Stories and Comprehension Exercises
Each children's story or poem is followed by comprehension questions. Most passages are 100-200 words long. Questions ask the students to recall what they have read.
Fiction:
How to Catch a Cookie 407 words
Alien Money 260 words
Cardboard Town 287 words
Playing Catch 154 words
Sly's Secret Adventure 422 words
Going to the Movies 150 words
Dave and Grant Love Kayaking 155 words
The Clean Park 200 words
Taking the Chill Out 398 words
Don't Give Up Poem, 94 words
The Camping Trip 195 words
Giving Fiction 314 words
Guitar or Ballet? 200 words
Pen Pals 297 words
Playground 164 words
Springtime Tadpoles 190 words
Grandpa's Cooking 170 words
Race cars 215 words
The Washing Machine Box 170 words
Non-Fiction:
Changes 181 words
Fire Alarm 203 words
Going to the Library 190 words
How to Draw a Shark 245 words
Sharks 149 words
More than Rocks and Stone 265 words
Barrels of Ideas 374 words