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Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Grades 1 - 4

How much of their reading do your students really understand?  Use these free worksheets to help you measure and build their reading comprehension.  Students read the article, paragraph, or story.  Then, they answer the questions that follow.

Reading Comprehension Worksheets

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Ben's Loose Tooth
Ben's big sister is gives him ideas for removing his loose tooth, but none of her ideas work.  Students will enjoy reading this cute story, but they'll have to read the deatils closely to answer the questions.


Spitting to Survive
Discover how cobras, archer fish, llamas, and humans use spit to help them survive.  This is a high-interest, non-fiction article that kids love.


The Race (Poem)
A boy loses a running race to an unusual competitor.  Students read the poem and answer the comprehension questions.


Hitchhikers in the Bathroom
Have you ever seen a pseudoscorpion in your bathroom?  They're tiny scorpion-like creatures that don't hurt people.  In fact, they can even be helpful to have around.


Hidden Treasure
An Indian Folk Tale:  A poor farmer finds a treasure in his field, but decides that it is not his to keep.  He gives it to the previous owner of the land, who doesn't want it either.  Why doesn't anyone want this treasure?


Winters Without Snow
Can you imagine a winter without snow?  If you live in Florida, Hawaii, Texas, or other warm states you know that it's no so bad.


Walt Disney Biography
This short biography is filled with fascinating facts about Walt Disney.  Learn how he started, what his role was during World War I, when he began making cartoons, and why he decided to open a park called Disneyland.


Family Features (Poem)
A cute poem about inheriting traits from your family.
Roly-Poly Pill Bugs
Roly-poly pill bugs are little bugs that can curl up into a ball when they feel threatened.  Find how what they have in common with kangaroos and other animals.

Achoo!
Learn how germs, bacteria, dust, and even ultraviolet sunlight can cause sneezing.


Rabbit Habit (Poem)
Do you like to crunch and munch on vegetables.  You may have a rabbit habit!  Read this fun poem, answer the questions, and then write your own verse.


Caroline and the Castle
Caroline and her family wander into the forest and have a feast with a queen. 


Dr. Seuss Biography
Dr. Seuss' books have helped kids learn to read for generations.  Read the biography and discover fascinating facts about Dr. Seuss.


Reading: Real or Fantasy
Read each sentence and tell whether the statement could really happen or if it is fantasy.


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