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Short Story—Fairies in the Garden Worksheet

Grades
  • 1
Standards
  • RF.1.4.A
  • RF.1.4
  • RL.1.1
  • RL.1.10
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About the Worksheet

The "Fairies in the Garden" worksheet is a delightful reading comprehension activity for young learners. This printable PDF worksheet features a charming story about fairies working in a garden, followed by three multiple-choice questions to assess comprehension. Children can also express their creativity by drawing their own fairy garden picture at the end.

This interactive and printable worksheet, is an excellent resource for early readers to develop their reading skills, comprehension abilities, and imaginative thinking. The engaging story and relatable characters make the reading experience fun and enjoyable, while the comprehension questions reinforce their understanding of the passage.

What will your child learn through this worksheet?

By completing the "Fairies in the Garden" worksheet, your child will have the opportunity to:

  • Improve Reading Comprehension: The passage and follow-up questions will help your child practice understanding and retaining information from the text they have read.
  • Develop Critical Thinking: The questions require your child to analyze the details and make connections within the story.
  • Foster Creativity: The drawing activity at the end encourages your child to unleash their imagination and artistic skills.
  • Build Confidence: Successfully completing the worksheet will boost your child's confidence in their reading and comprehension abilities.

Learning Outcomes

The learning outcomes for this worksheet are:

Cognitive

  • Identify the main characters and their roles in the story.
  • Recall and comprehend the sequence of events in the passage.
  • Demonstrate understanding of the text by answering comprehension questions accurately.

Psychomotor

  • Practice fine motor skills through coloring and drawing activities.

Affective

  • Develop an appreciation for nature and gardening through the story's themes.
  • Foster a sense of wonder and imagination by engaging with the fairy characters.

Interpersonal/Social

  • Share their creative drawings and interpretations of the fairy garden with others.

These learning outcomes are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely for early readers and promote a well-rounded learning experience.

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Reading comprehension worksheet, early reading, fairy story, gardening, nature, creativity, critical thinking, imagination, cognitive skills, psychomotor skills, affective learning, interpersonal skills, interactive worksheet, printable PDF.

Common Core Standards Covered

RF.1.4
Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
RF.1.4.a
Read grade-level text with purpose and understanding.
RL.1.1
Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
RL.1.10
With prompting and support, read prose and poetry of appropriate complexity for grade 1.

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