9 free reading resources for Kindergarten, organised by topic with answer sheets, study guides and topic tests.
Reading comprehension is about more than finding the answer in the text. Students need to read literally (what does it say?), inferentially (what does it mean?) and evaluatively (what do I think, and why?). Each passage here comes with questions at all three levels and model answers for the open ones.
Printable practice with an answer sheet.
A first vocabulary worksheet on opposites. Children circle the opposite of everyday words such as big, hot, up, fast and open, then finish…
Children read simple words like dog, cake and ball and decide which group each one belongs to: animals, food or toys. They circle the word…
Children read one short sentence at a time, such as The fish is in the tank, and answer a who, what or where question about it. Then they…
Some words mean the same, or nearly the same, thing: big and large, small and little, happy and glad. Children circle the word that means…
A passage with questions.
A tiny five-sentence story about Sam and his dog, Jet, playing ball at the park. The words are short and easy to sound out, so children…
A very short information text about the bluebonnet, the state flower of Texas. Children read simple sentences with a grown-up, find facts,…
A short, easy-to-sound-out story about Pip, who looks for a lost hen on the farm. Children answer simple questions about the story, number…
Three tiny riddles in short, simple sentences. Children read the clues, work out which animal is talking and check their answers against…
Children read short questions like Can a fish swim? and circle yes or no, then read a five-line story about Ben and his cat, Kit, and…
Writing prompts include a model opening and clear success criteria rather than a single 'correct' answer, so parents and teachers can give useful feedback.
Yes. All passages are written by Success Tutoring and checked for age-appropriate vocabulary and sentence length.
