Kindergarten Short Stories – Ants
This short story for kindergarten gives a few facts about ants and how and where they go. I don't want them crawling on me!
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Kindergarten Short Stories
Kindergarten short stories to the rescue! And by short stories, I mean a few very short paragraphs. These comprehension worksheets are for very advanced kindergarten readers. Each worksheet uses quotation marks for between one to four different speakers. Some passages are longer and more complex than others. The number of sentences varies by worksheet. All have kid-friendly content including stories about insects, rainbows, food (yum!), instruments, playing games, and more!
18 worksheets, each in color and black & white with an answer sheet
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Guided Reading Level D
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Kindergarten Short Stories – Butterflies
Sarah is the star of the show in this short story for kindergarten. She is trying to catch a butterfly and succeeds!
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Kindergarten Short Stories – Buzzy Bee
Look out! Buzzy bees may sting you. A few facts and a little imagination make this worksheet entertaining!
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Kindergarten Short Stories – The Earth
Need some ideas of how to take care of the earth? Look no farther! You'll find some ideas in this kindergarten reading passage.
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Kindergarten Short Stories – Eat Your Vegetables!
This short story for kindergarten takes place around the dinner table. See who likes veggies and who doesn't...
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Kindergarten Short Stories – Grapes
In this kindergarten short story kids talk about grapes - the colors they come in, what is made out of them and more!
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Kindergarten Short Stories – Grasshopper
Ever have something suddenly scare you? Enter the grasshopper in this short story just for kindergarten! No need to be afraid.
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Kindergarten Short Stories – Hamburgers
Here's a kindergarten short story that's been a conversation in most homes. "What do you want on your hamburger?"
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Kindergarten Short Stories – Ice Cream
We couldn't have a set of kindergarten short stories without one about ice cream! Two scoops please, in different flavors.
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Kindergarten Short Stories – It’s My Turn
These kindergarten short stories reflect real life. "It's my turn!" is often shouted by kids in their game-playing enthusiasm!
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Kindergarten Short Stories – Ladybugs
What kid doesn't like ladybugs? This short story for kindergarten has two kids talking about ladybugs, what they look like and do.
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Kindergarten Short Stories – My Brother’s Guitar
A kindergarten short story about two brothers in a real-life scenario about a new guitar and sharing.
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Kindergarten Short Stories – My Drum
Kids just can't take "No!" for an answer, can they? This short story tells why Mommy says no to Sam's request to play his drum.
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Kindergarten Short Stories – My New Plane
Daniel and John are playing with Daniel's new plane. What kind of plane is it? Read this kindergarten short story to find out!
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Kindergarten Short Stories – A Pretty Necklace
These girls have good taste! Pearls and black dresses look classy together. Read more about Cindy and Emma's dress-up time.
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Kindergarten Short Stories – Pretty Rainbow
In this kindergarten short story Maria, Tom, and Alyssa admire a beautiful rainbow. Quotation marks included.
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Kindergarten Short Stories – Watermelons
Hands up if you like watermelon! Katie and Ashley talk about some fun watermelon facts in this kindergarten short story.
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Kindergarten Short Stories – Yogurt
A kindergarten short story that celebrates a healthy snack! Caryn and Eric know what kind is their favorite. How about you?
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