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Grade 1 Reading Comprehension Animals Worksheets

Introduce young readers to reading comprehension in animals with our interactive and printable worksheets. These resources guide children through understanding and interpreting texts related to animals in an engaging and accessible format, improving overall reading proficiency.

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Fiction vs Nonfiction Texts — Tigers - worksheet educational content
Fiction vs Nonfiction Texts — Tigers
This worksheet on tigers is a great way to test to see if your class knows the difference between fiction and nonfiction...
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Fiction vs Nonfiction Texts — Tigers - worksheet educational content
Fiction vs Nonfiction Texts — Tigers
This worksheet on tigers is a great way to test to see if your class knows the difference between fiction and nonfiction...
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Sharks—Informational Text - worksheet educational content
Sharks—Informational Text
This informational text on the sharks will teach your students all about these incredible, ancient animals! Free respons...
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Informational Text—Tardigrades - worksheet educational content
Informational Text—Tardigrades
This informational text on tardigrades will teach your students all about this strange animal! Free response comprehensi...
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Pandas—Informational Text - worksheet educational content
Pandas—Informational Text
This informational text on pandas is a great way to practice reading comprehension. Students will read the text then ans...
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Fiction vs Nonfiction - worksheet educational content
Fiction vs Nonfiction
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Mark's Awesome Birthday Party - worksheet educational content
Mark's Awesome Birthday Party
This fiction passage about a child's birthday party with comprehension questions will keep your students engaged. They w...
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Book Covers - worksheet educational content
Book Covers
This worksheet will help your class to understand the elements of a book cover. Students must identify the title and aut...
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Fiction vs Nonfiction Texts — Dentists - worksheet educational content
Fiction vs Nonfiction Texts — Dentists
This worksheet on dentists is a great way to test to see if your class knows the difference between fiction and nonficti...
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The Rainbow Poem - worksheet educational content
The Rainbow Poem
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Bubbles—Rhyming Poem - worksheet educational content
Bubbles—Rhyming Poem
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Informational Text — Fascinating Fungi - worksheet educational content
Informational Text — Fascinating Fungi
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Informational Text — Penguins - worksheet educational content
Informational Text — Penguins
This informational text on penguins is a great way to practice reading comprehension. Students will read the short passa...
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Informational Text — Armadillos - worksheet educational content
Informational Text — Armadillos
This informational text on armadillos is a great way to practice reading comprehension. Students will read the short pas...
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Reading for Details —Penguins - worksheet educational content
Reading for Details —Penguins
Students read about penguins and answer who, what, when, where, why, and how questions about details in the informationa...
Reading for Details —Squirrels - worksheet educational content
Reading for Details —Squirrels
Students read about squirrels and practice asking and answering questions to identify key details from the passage. This...
Carl and the Lost Girl—Moral of the Story - worksheet educational content
Carl and the Lost Girl—Moral of the Story
This fable with comprehension questions will teach students about kindness and trust. Students will identify character t...
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Fable on The King’s Quest—Author's Purpose - worksheet educational content
Fable on The King’s Quest—Author's Purpose
This fable with comprehension questions will teach students that it is never a smart idea to judge a book by its cover. ...
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The Honey Jar—Evidence from text - worksheet educational content
The Honey Jar—Evidence from text
This fable with comprehension questions will teach students about being truthful. Students will identify character trait...
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Reading Comprehension— Reese & Cece - worksheet educational content
Reading Comprehension— Reese & Cece
This short fiction story is a great way to practice reading comprehension. Students will read the text about Reese & Cec...
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Short Story on Birds - worksheet educational content
Short Story on Birds
This short story about a girl and her bird feeder is perfect for practicing reading comprehension. Students will read th...
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Short Story —Norah and the Fire Alarm - worksheet educational content
Short Story —Norah and the Fire Alarm
This short story about a girl who is afraid of the fire alarm is a great way to practice comprehension. Students will re...
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Angela and Marie—Short Story - worksheet educational content
Angela and Marie—Short Story
This short story about a cat having kittens is a great way to practice comprehension. Students will read the text and th...
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Luca and Lily—Understanding Text - worksheet educational content
Luca and Lily—Understanding Text
This short story about a trip to the animal shelter is a great way to practice comprehension. Students will read the tex...
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Short Story — Lucky Finds a Home - worksheet educational content
Short Story — Lucky Finds a Home
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Reading—The Airport - worksheet educational content
Reading—The Airport
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Reading —Sunny and the Missing Pencil - worksheet educational content
Reading —Sunny and the Missing Pencil
This worksheet is a great way to practice reading comprehension and fluency. Students will read the short story about a ...
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Retelling Stories - worksheet educational content
Retelling Stories
This graphic oragnizer is a great way to see if your readers can retell the story. Students will list the characters fro...
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Baking Cookies —Analyzing Key Details - worksheet educational content
Baking Cookies —Analyzing Key Details
This short fiction story is a great way to practice reading comprehension. Students will read the text about baking cook...
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Animal Parade Poem - worksheet educational content
Animal Parade Poem
Animal parade is a rhymed poem with comprehension questions to follow. This whimsical poem about cloud watching will gra...
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Literal and Nonliteral Language - worksheet educational content
Literal and Nonliteral Language
This worksheet on nonliteral language will help students to learn several examples of nonliteral phrases. They will be a...
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Elephants —Context Clues - worksheet educational content
Elephants —Context Clues
This informational text is a great way to practice reading comprehension. Specific concepts targeted include author's pu...
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Reading for Main Details—Beavers Teeth - worksheet educational content
Reading for Main Details—Beavers Teeth
This informational text on beavers is a great way to practice main idea. Students will read the passage, then give the m...
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Reading for Main Details—Birds - worksheet educational content
Reading for Main Details—Birds
This informational text on birds is a great way to practice main idea. Students will read the passage, then give the mai...
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Reading for Main Details—Orcas - worksheet educational content
Reading for Main Details—Orcas
Practie summarizing paragraphs with this fun science informational text on orcas! Students will give the main idea of ea...
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Compare and Contrast How to Attract Birds & Butterflies - worksheet educational content
Compare and Contrast How to Attract Birds & Butterflies
This 1st grade informational text worksheet focuses on RI.1.9 by having students compare and contrast two passages
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Compare and Contrast Birds vs Bats - worksheet educational content
Compare and Contrast Birds vs Bats
This worksheet on comparing and contrasting informational texts is a great introduction to this skill. Students will com...
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Text Features - worksheet educational content
Text Features
This worksheet on text features will help your students to navigate informational texts. Students will be given a text o...
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Blue Whales—Using Evidence - worksheet educational content
Blue Whales—Using Evidence
This reading comprehension worksheet has students read an informational passage about blue whales. It then asks 2 multip...
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Peregrines Supporting Evidence - worksheet educational content
Peregrines Supporting Evidence
This reading comprehension worksheet has students read a short informational passage about peregrine falcons. It then as...
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Penguins Supporting Evidence - worksheet educational content
Penguins Supporting Evidence
This informational text on penguins is a great way to practice finding the main point and reasons to support. This readi...
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Animals at Farms—Informational Text - worksheet educational content
Animals at Farms—Informational Text
This informational text is a great way for early readers to practice their comprehension skills. Students will read the ...
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Elephants—Informational Text - worksheet educational content
Elephants—Informational Text
This worksheet will help your students to find the main point an author is trying to make, as well as identify reasons. ...
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Spider—Main Idea - worksheet educational content
Spider—Main Idea
This informational text on spiders is a great introduction to teaching main idea. Students will be asked, in multiple ch...
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Informational Text —Learn About Dinosaurs - worksheet educational content
Informational Text —Learn About Dinosaurs
This informational text on dinosaurs with comprehension questions to follow is perfect for teaching main idea. Students ...
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Informational Text —Elephants Facts - worksheet educational content
Informational Text —Elephants Facts
This informational text on elephants with comprehension questions to follow is perfect for teaching main idea. Students ...
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Analyze Visual information—The Arctic Fox - worksheet educational content
Analyze Visual information—The Arctic Fox
This informational text about arctic foxes is a great opportunity to practice interacting with images in a text. Student...
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Compare and Contrast Summer vs Winter - worksheet educational content
Compare and Contrast Summer vs Winter
This worksheet on comparing and contrasting informational texts is a great introduction to this skill. Students will com...
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Informational Text on Butterflies - worksheet educational content
Informational Text on Butterflies
This resource is a great way to practice differntiating between information gained from illustrations and words in a tex...
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Sea Turtles Comparing Texts - worksheet educational content
Sea Turtles Comparing Texts
This reading comprehension worksheet has 5th grade students read two informational passages about sea turtles. Students ...
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Compare and Contrast Moles & Gophers - worksheet educational content
Compare and Contrast Moles & Gophers
These two reading passages are a great way to practice compare & contrast. Students will read one passage on moles and o...
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