Reading

Free printable reading comprehension worksheets — original leveled passages with questions for kindergarten through grade 5.

Grade 1 Reading

All Grade 1 →

The Lost Kitten

printable + answer key

A Day at the Beach

printable + answer key

The Rainy Day

printable + answer key

Grade 2 Reading

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The Busy Ants

printable + answer key

All About Penguins

printable + answer key

The Life of a Butterfly

printable + answer key

Grade 3 Reading

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The Water Cycle

printable + answer key

Volcanoes

printable + answer key

The Great Wall of China

printable + answer key

Grade 4 Reading

All Grade 4 →

The First Flight

printable + answer key

Honey Bees at Work

printable + answer key

Ancient Egypt and the Pyramids

printable + answer key

The Amazon Rainforest

printable + answer key

Grade 5 Reading

All Grade 5 →

The Great Barrier Reef

printable + answer key

The Amazing Human Heart

printable + answer key

Practice with Games

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Turn reading practice into play with these free interactive games.

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Word Guess

Guess the hidden word one letter at a time!

Ages 6+ 1 player

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Typing Stars

Type the falling letters before they land!

Ages 6+ 1 player

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Word Scramble

Unscramble the mixed-up letters into a word!

Ages 6+ 1 player

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Word Search

Find all the hidden words in the letter grid!

Ages 6+ 1 player

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Sight Word Pop

Read the word and pop the match!

Ages 6+ 1 player

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Logic Puzzles

Read the clues, work out who's who

Ages 9+ 1 player

About Our Reading Worksheets

Short, original stories and passages followed by comprehension questions that build understanding, vocabulary and confidence. Each passage is written for its grade level and comes with an answer key.

There are 15 free printable reading worksheets here, and more are added regularly. Every one prints on standard paper or saves as a PDF — no account and no fees. Pair them with our free online games for a fun mix of learning and play.