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My Day in the City Worksheet

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  • RF.1.4.B
  • RF.1.4
  • RF.1.4.A
  • RL.1.10
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About the Worksheet

This interactive and printable worksheet, titled "My Day in the City" is a reading comprehension and creative writing activity designed for young learners. It introduces students to the sights, sounds, and experiences of a bustling city through a descriptive story. After reading the story, students are encouraged to draw their own city picture, fostering their imagination and artistic skills.

What will your child learn through this worksheet?

This interactive and printable worksheet, aims to develop the following skills and knowledge:

  • Reading comprehension: Students read and understand a descriptive story about a city.
  • Vocabulary building: They encounter new words related to urban environments, transportation, and sensory descriptions.
  • Creative expression: Students exercise their creativity by drawing their own interpretation of a city.
  • Observation skills: The story encourages students to notice and appreciate details in their surroundings.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this worksheet, students should be able to:

Cognitive:

  • Demonstrate comprehension of the story by identifying key details and events.
  • Expand their vocabulary related to urban environments and transportation.

Psychomotor:

  • Develop fine motor skills through drawing and coloring activities.

Affective:

  • Appreciate the vibrancy and diversity of city life.
  • Foster a sense of curiosity and wonder about their surroundings.

Interpersonal/Social:

  • Share their city drawings and experiences with classmates, promoting communication and collaboration.

Tags

Reading Comprehension Worksheet, City Life, Descriptive Writing, Creative Drawing, Urban Environment, Vocabulary Building, Fine Motor Skills, Early Learning, 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.
RF.1.4.b
Read grade-level text orally with accuracy, appropriate rate, and expression on successive readings.
RL.1.10
With prompting and support, read prose and poetry of appropriate complexity for grade 1.

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