K12Reader provides free, printable reading comprehension passage exercises to improve your kid’s reading skills!
Recognizing letters and words is an important first step in learning to read. However, it is only a first step; it is vital that students comprehend, or understand, what they are reading. They must be able to get the meaning of the text: What is the author telling the reader? This is reading comprehension, and it is an essential skill for success in school and in the real world.
Below are a variety of reading comprehension worksheets that they offer for free download grouped by grade and topic. They are free for use in the home.
Reading Skills
Below you’ll find reading worksheets that reinforce comprehension skills.
- Reading Comprehension
- Cause and Effect
- Character Descriptions
- Character Traits
- Context Clues
- Drawing Conclusions
- Fact and Opinion
- Figurative Language
- Literature
- Main Idea
- Making Inferences
- Point of View
- Story Elements
- Text Features Posters
Spelling
Click below for worksheets to teach spelling using a 36-week curriculum which includes a master spelling list and different printable spelling activities per week to help reinforce learning.
- 1st Grade Spelling
- 2nd Grade Spelling
- 3rd Grade Spelling
- 4th Grade Spelling
- 5th Grade Spelling
- High School Spelling
- Spelling Patterns
- Spelling Rules
Grammar
Grammar is a fundamental concept that helps students to gain valuable skills in reading comprehension and writing. K12Reader has developed hundreds of grammar worksheets around topics like parts of speech, mechanics, parts of sentences, word usage, punctuation, and sentence structure.
Vocabulary
Looking for vocabulary worksheets? Look no further! Below you’ll find worksheet activities from K12Reader covering the alphabet, dictionary skills, Fry sight words, Dolch sight words, phonetics, homographs, homophones, prefixes, proverbs and adages, root words, shades of meaning, suffixes, synonyms and antonyms.
- Alphabet
- Dictionary Skills
- Dolch Sight Words
- Fry Words
- Phonetics
- Homographs
- Homophones
- Prefixes
- Proverbs and Adages
- Root Words
- Shades of Meaning
- Suffixes
- Synonyms Antonyms
Composition
Writing can be one of the most daunting skills for some students to learn. K12Reader developed a set of different writing worksheets around specific areas like editing and proofing, writing conclusions, choosing topic sentences, how to use transition words, and they also include helpful writing worksheets for writing prompts…
