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Grade 1 Poetry Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Explore reading comprehension in poetry with our Poetry Reading Comprehension worksheets designed for young learners. These resources guide children through understanding and interpreting poetry in an engaging and accessible format, fostering a strong foundation in reading skills.

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The Rainbow Poem - worksheet educational content
The Rainbow Poem
RL.1.10
Bubbles—Rhyming Poem - worksheet educational content
Bubbles—Rhyming Poem
RL.1.10
The Rainbow Poem - worksheet educational content
The Rainbow Poem
RL.1.10
Bubbles—Rhyming Poem - worksheet educational content
Bubbles—Rhyming Poem
RL.1.10
Animal Lover Poem - worksheet educational content
Animal Lover Poem
This poem is perfect for all of the animal lovers in your classroom! Students will read the short poem and then circle a...
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Season’s Colors Examining Visuals in Poetry - worksheet educational content
Season’s Colors Examining Visuals in Poetry
Use this 5th grade ELA worksheet to strengthen students' ability to analyze how writers use visual and multimedia elemen...
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What I Imagine? Poem - worksheet educational content
What I Imagine? Poem
This poem and drawing activity is a great way to practice reading poetry and rhyming words. Students will read the poem,...
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Can't I Have a Lazy Day?—Poem - worksheet educational content
Can't I Have a Lazy Day?—Poem
Your students will be sure to relate to this poem about yearning for a lazy day! Have your students read this out loud t...
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If It Were Up To Me—Poem - worksheet educational content
If It Were Up To Me—Poem
Your students will be sure to relate to this poem about being the boss! Have your students read this out loud to practic...
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Poem What Do I See? - worksheet educational content
Poem What Do I See?
This sweet poem is a great way to practice rate and expression. Students will read the poem out loud with the option of ...
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To My Little Brother !Poem - worksheet educational content
To My Little Brother !Poem
This poem is about a boy who is inviting his new baby brother into the world. This activity includes comprehension quest...
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Rainy Day Poem RL.1.4 - worksheet educational content
Rainy Day Poem RL.1.4
This short poem with comprehension questions is perfect for a rainy day! Students will read the poem and must determine ...
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Sea Symphony' Poem for Analyzing Visuals in Literature - worksheet educational content
Sea Symphony' Poem for Analyzing Visuals in Literature
This worksheet demonstrates how students can analyze the effectiveness of visual/multimedia elements in a literary text....
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The sea by Charlotte Atkinson Poem - worksheet educational content
The sea by Charlotte Atkinson Poem
This worksheet demonstrates how students can analyze the effectiveness of visual/multimedia elements in a literary text....
RL.5.7-2
Analyzing Theme -Langston Hughes - worksheet educational content
Analyzing Theme -Langston Hughes
Explore the powerful message of identity, equality, and resilience in Langston Hughes' iconic poem "I, Too, Sing America...
RL.4.10
The Future—Poem Comprehension - worksheet educational content
The Future—Poem Comprehension
This poem with comprehension questions is a great way to practice the elements of poetry. Students will read the poem an...
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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...
RI.K.5
No More Homework Poem Comprehension - worksheet educational content
No More Homework Poem Comprehension
RL.5.2
Summer Poetry - worksheet educational content
Summer Poetry
This free verse poem on summer will help your students get familiar with reading poetry. The comprehension questions to ...
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A Bird Came Down the Walk: Emily Dickinson - worksheet educational content
A Bird Came Down the Walk: Emily Dickinson
RL.4.7
Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll—Poem - worksheet educational content
Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll—Poem
RL.4.5
The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost - worksheet educational content
The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost
This worksheet focuses on the poem "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost. It aligns with the standard CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.R...
RL.5.5
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...
RL.1.5
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...
RL.1.5
Informational Text — Fascinating Fungi - worksheet educational content
Informational Text — Fascinating Fungi
RL.4.10
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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Monday’s Child by Mother Goose Poem - worksheet educational content
Monday’s Child by Mother Goose Poem
Please read through the "Monday's Child" poem closely and use details from the text to answer the comprehension question...
RL.5.2
The Eagle' Exploring Theme of a Poem - worksheet educational content
The Eagle' Exploring Theme of a Poem
Engage students in analyzing Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem, "The Eagle," as they read and identify the overall theme of t...
RL.5.2
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...
RL.1.10
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...
RL.K.2
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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Poem Celery By: Ogden Nash - worksheet educational content
Poem Celery By: Ogden Nash
RL.4.9
Poem Good and Evil By: Samuel Griswold Goodrich - worksheet educational content
Poem Good and Evil By: Samuel Griswold Goodrich
RL.4.9
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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Smelly Eggs—Poem - worksheet educational content
Smelly Eggs—Poem
RL.4.2
At the Sea Side: By: Robert Louis Stevenson - worksheet educational content
At the Sea Side: By: Robert Louis Stevenson
RF.4.4.BRF.4.4
The Lamb By: William Blake - worksheet educational content
The Lamb By: William Blake
RF.4.4.BRF.4.4
The Caterpillar By: Robert Graves - worksheet educational content
The Caterpillar By: Robert Graves
Aligned with Common Core Standard 4.RF.4.4.B, this worksheet focuses on understanding and explaining the main idea of th...
RF.4.4.BRF.4.4
The Eagle by Tennyson—Poem Comprehension - worksheet educational content
The Eagle by Tennyson—Poem Comprehension
Students will read Lord Alfred Tennyson's poem "The Eagle" and demonstrate understanding by answering 5 multiple choice ...
RF.5.4.B
The Swing by Robert Louis Stevenson—Poem Comprehension - worksheet educational content
The Swing by Robert Louis Stevenson—Poem Comprehension
Students will read Robert Louis Stevenson's poem "The Swing" in this worksheetand show understanding by answering 5 mul...
RF.5.4.B
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