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Description |
| Testing Practice: Reading (primary) |
Eleven one-page reading comprehensions, formatted like a standardized test. Great testing practice! This is approximately a skill tested in first grade, although state standards vary widely. |
| Fiction: Albert Has A Birthday (primary) |
"Albert woke up with a big smile on his face." This fictional story of a crocodile's birthday is an easy reading comprehension. |
| Fiction: Albert Plays Golf (primary) |
"Albert's dad was going to play golf." This reading comprehension is short fictional story about a crocodile playing golf. |
| Fiction: Albert's Parents Leave (primary) |
"Albert's mother was wearing her best pink dress." This reading comprehension is a fictional story about a young crocodile who doesn't want his parents to go out. |
| Fiction: The Duck Family (primary) |
easy reading comprehension |
| Comprehension: Skating Is Fun (primary) |
"I like to skate on the ice." Short reading comprehension (fiction). |
| Fiction: Mr. Scarecrow |
Short reading comprehension about a scarecrow. |
| Fiction: On a Summer Day (primary) |
"We like to ride our bikes in the neighborhood." Short reading comprehension. |
| Fiction: Meet Mr. Freddie (primary) |
"I want you to meet my new friend, Mr. Freddie. Mr. Freddie is a fish." Short reading comprehension. |
| Comprehension: Baseball Player (primary) |
"I want to be a baseball player when I grow up." Short, fictional reading comprehension. |
| Fiction: Fun in the Snow |
"I like to play in the snow." |
| Fiction: My Friend (primary) |
"I have a friend. Her name is Kim." Short and easy reading comprehension. |
| Fiction: A Cake for Mom (primary) |
"Dad and I bought Mom an ice cream cake!" A short realistic fiction reading comprehension. |
| Fiction: A Card for My Mother (primary) |
A nice Mother's Day reading comprehension for primary students (and a nice lead-in for school Mother's Day projects). |
| Fiction: A Day at the Zoo (primary) |
Mom takes the kids to the zoo for a great day. A nice story with skill-building "sequencing" questions. |
| Fiction: A Day with Dad (primary) |
Scarlet and her twin brother, Clay, look forward to a Father's Day baseball game with their busy father. |
| Fiction: A New House (primary) |
"We have a new house. It is in a different neighborhood in our city." A realistic reading comprehension for beginning readers. |
| Fiction: A Tree for Me (primary) |
An enthusiastic child gets a tree from grandpa. A great lesson for Arbor Day or any time of year. |
| Fiction: Billy Bunny Learns (primary) |
Billy Bunny's mother teaches him to write his name, and Billy discovers that learning is fun! |
| Comprehension: Birthday Invitation (primary) |
Students read a typical birthday invitation and then answer questions to test their comprehension. A good life skills lesson. |
| Fiction: Bo and the Snow (primary) |
"My dog, Bo, likes to play in the snow." A very short reading comprehension. |
| Fiction: Cleo the Clown (primary) |
Funny Cleo is a funny clown! Practice primary reading and vocabulary with a word search, reading comprehension, and more. |
| Comprehension: Occupation - Teacher (primary) |
Very short reading comprehension about this community helper. |
| Fiction: Dancing Pig (primary) |
This crazy pig just loves to dance! |
| Fiction: Dog Castle (primary) |
Tippy the dog builds a dog castle at the beach. |
| Comprehension: Father's Day (primary) |
Father's Day is the third Sunday in June. This timely unit combines a reading comprehension with a crossword puzzle and a word search. |
| Fiction: Going to Camp (primary) |
Every year, these two brothers enjoy hikes and campfires. Learn more about a fun summer camp with this reading comprehension! |
| Fiction: Happy Birthday, Baxter! (primary) |
Baxter the dog is one year old today. A ball and party hats mark the special day. |
| Fiction: Happy or Sad? (primary) |
Students read a happy/sad story, then show how they would feel in various situation. A good introduction for a "feelings" lesson. |
| Fiction: HerbieHamster (primary) |
"My sister and I have a pet hamster." A very short reading comprehension. |
| Fiction: I Can Fly (primary) |
A little bird has learned how to fly! A cute springtime lesson for primary grades. |
| Fiction: Jumping Rope (primary) |
"Marion and I can do lots of tricks when we jump!" A very short realistic fiction reading comprehension about three sisters who love to jump rope. |
| Fiction: Little Bear and the Ice Cream (primary) |
Little Bear loves to eat ice cream in the summer. Don't you? |
| Comprehension: Little Bear Plays Baseball (primary) |
Fictional text: Little Bear loves to play baseball with his friends and his fantastic coach. |
| Fiction: Little Bear's Birthday (primary) |
It's Little Bear's birthday today! |
| Fiction: Little Duck Goes Swimming (primary) |
Little Duck is looking forward to his friend's birthday party--especially the swimming. Will the rain ruin his plans? |
| Fiction: Little Mouse and the Strawberry Pie (primary) |
Little Mouse is crazy about strawberries. Today, she's going to make a strawberry pie. |
| Fiction: Little Tabby (primary) |
A reading comprehension, word search, writing prompt (and more) about a much-beloved family pet. |
| Fiction: May Day (primary) |
"It's May Day, and we have fun at our school every year." A reading comprehension and coloring page to celebrate the springtime fun of May Day. |
| Fiction: My New Boots (primary) |
"Johnny wanted new boots." A very short realistic fiction reading comprehension. |
| Fiction: My Sunflower (primary) |
A little girl plants and waters her sunflower, then watches it grow. A great spring reading comprehension. |
| Comprehension: Playing Golf (primary/elem) |
"I am learning to play golf." This fictional reading comprehension, from the point of view of a young golfer, includes lots of golf vocabulary. |
| Fiction: Playing in the Sand (primary) |
The beach is a fun (and hot) place to be in the summer. Come and build a sandcastle! |
| Fiction: Pretty Flower (primary) |
"I see a pretty flower." An easy and sweet reading comprehension. |
| Fiction: Reading with Mom (primary) |
A boy and his mother share the joys of reading. |
| Fiction: Seagulls (primary) |
Seagulls are a regular feature of any beach. This girl loves to feed the seagulls on her summer vacation. |
| Fiction: Shells (primary) |
Collecting seashells is a popular beachside pastime... and this little girl loves it! |
| Fiction: The Boat Ride (primary) |
It is fun to ride a boat! This reading comprehension also includes a word search. |
| Fiction: The Cruise (primary) |
A letter to Andy's grandparents lets them know how much fun it is to be on a cruise. |
| Fiction: The Lion (primary) |
"I went to the zoo today. I saw Larry the Lion." Very easy and short reading comprehension. |
| Fiction: The Little Pool (primary) |
A little boy and his little dog have a little fun in their little pool. Cute! |
| Fiction: The Missing Green Shoes (primary) |
Tom has lost his green shoes. What will he wear to the St. Patrick's Day party? |
| Fiction: The Night Sky (primary) |
"Every night before I go to bed, I look out my window at the night sky." Short realistic fiction. |
| Fiction: The Purple Problem (primary/elementary) |
Two best friends share their love of the color purple... but can they share the last purple lollipop? A reading comprehension and good discussion springboard. |
| Comprehension: The Sun (primary) |
An informational reading comprehension about the sun and a word search. |
| Fiction: Tire Swing (primary) |
The tire swing in the park is the new favorite attraction in this short reading comprehension. |
| Fiction: Albert Goes To School |
This reading comprehension is a fictional story about a crocodile's first day of school. |
| Comprehension: Snowman (primary) |
"Do you see my snowman?" A happy snowman is featured in a winter-themed mini-unit, with a reading comprehension, word scramble, and more. |
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