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Letter Quiz
Letter Quiz
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Letter Quiz
Match upper and lower case letters in this great alphabet review quiz.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
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Reading Comprehension: The Adventure Begins
Reading Comprehension: The Adventure Begins
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Reading Comprehension: The Adventure Begins
In Reading Comprehension: The Adventure Begins, learners will read an engaging one-page story and answer a set of comprehension questions about the text. 
6th grade
Reading & Writing
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The North Pole
The North Pole
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The North Pole
Use this worksheet to help your child learn a little bit about the North Pole!
3rd grade
Social studies
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Main Idea: Working Dogs
Main Idea: Working Dogs
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Main Idea: Working Dogs
Children will be inspired by the many ways dogs help their human companions in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
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Find the Main Idea: Shark
Find the Main Idea: Shark
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Find the Main Idea: Shark
Kids will learn about sharks as they read this short and informative worksheet.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
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The Three Little Pigs
The Three Little Pigs
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The Three Little Pigs
Read this charmingly illustrated story of "The Three Little Pigs" then use the finger puppets to retell it!
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
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Saint Nicholas
Saint Nicholas
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Saint Nicholas
Read up on the real-life Saint Nicholas, a man who did some good deeds way back in the day, and see what similarities he shares with Santa.
5th grade
Reading & Writing
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Practice Tracing the Letter A
Practice Tracing the Letter A
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Practice Tracing the Letter A
First, kids trace lines on this prekindergarten writing worksheet to strengthen the fine motor skills needed to form the letter A. Then they trace the letter A!
Preschool
Reading & Writing
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The Nutcracker Story
The Nutcracker Story
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The Nutcracker Story
The Nutcracker story tells the tale of a girl who discovers some Christmas magic. Color in The Nutcracker story with your child and make your own holiday book.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
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Christmas in Mexico
Christmas in Mexico
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Christmas in Mexico
If you're good in Mexico, the Three Wise Men might come on Christmas Day and leave you candy and money!
1st grade
Reading & Writing
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The Night Before Christmas
The Night Before Christmas
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The Night Before Christmas
Share a classic Christmas poem with your little one. They'll get to color illustrations to The Night Before Christmas as she reads along!
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
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Reading Comprehension: No Sudden Moves
Reading Comprehension: No Sudden Moves
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Reading Comprehension: No Sudden Moves
In this engaging reading comprehension worrksheet, learners read an original two-page story and answer a set of comprehension questions.
5th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Fill in Missing Alphabet Letters
Fill in Missing Alphabet Letters
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Fill in Missing Alphabet Letters
Can your child remember the letters of the alphabet? To fill in this gaps of this St. Patrick's Day printable she'll write in the missing capital letters.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
All About Plastic
All About Plastic
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All About Plastic
In this worksheet, children discover what plastic is, how it is manufactured, as well as its history and about attempts to reduce plastic waste.
3rd grade
Science
Worksheet
Christmas Similes
Christmas Similes
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Christmas Similes
How many similies can you find in this Christmas poem? Get into the holiday spirit with a holiday classic, "The Night Before Christmas"!
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
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Tracing Letters: A
Tracing Letters: A
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Tracing Letters: A
This alphabet worksheet introduces kids to the letter A and lets them practice tracing letters!
Preschool
Reading & Writing
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Lowercase Letter Practice: Christmas
Lowercase Letter Practice: Christmas
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Lowercase Letter Practice: Christmas
Your child may not be saying "All I want for Christmas are my ABCs!" but, you can stay festive with lowercase letter practice.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
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Reading Between the Lines
Reading Between the Lines
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Reading Between the Lines
Students will make inferences about the various scenes included in this reading exercise.
5th grade
Reading & Writing
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Letter Formation Assessment
Letter Formation Assessment
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Letter Formation Assessment
Assess student writing abilities with this alphabet tracing worksheet.
Preschool
Reading & Writing
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Summer Fun: Put the Story Sequence in Order
Summer Fun: Put the Story Sequence in Order
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Summer Fun: Put the Story Sequence in Order
Story sequencing will allow third graders to improve their reading comprehension by putting the sequence of events in the correct order.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Interactive Worksheet
The Gold and Salt Trade
The Gold and Salt Trade
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The Gold and Salt Trade
Explore West Africa's historical gold salt trade with this fascinating reading passage and accompanying set of comprehension questions!
6th grade
Social studies
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Figurative Language in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Figurative Language in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Figurative Language in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Practice analyzing figurative language in context with this excerpt from C.S. Lewis’s classic fantasy novel, The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe!
6th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Christmas Spiders
Christmas Spiders
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Christmas Spiders
Would you decorate your Christmas tree with spider webs? Learn a wacky Christmas fun fact as you reflect on holiday traditions.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of George Washington Carver
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of George Washington Carver
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of George Washington Carver
Read an informational passage about George Washington Carver to learn about his life and achievements!
6th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Hot Chocolate Writing Prompt
Hot Chocolate Writing Prompt
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Hot Chocolate Writing Prompt
There's nothing better than a mug of hot chocolate! Your child can work on their writing skills as they describe how to make a great cup of cocoa.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
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Reading Worksheets and Printables

Our printable reading worksheets cover a variety of reading topics including early letter recognition, sight words, fluency, and comprehension.

Tips for Reading Practice

As children progress through the elementary grades, they will go from learning to read to reading to learn. That switch is a crucial component to your child's academic success, which is why educators focus so heavily on literacy in the curriculum. Literacy skills take lots of practice, but there are many enrichment activities that can help make learning to read enjoyable. Here are a few ideas for squeezing in reading practice at home.