About the Book

"Fun stories, crosswords, coloring, and more engage kids and make them want to learn. Kids build comprehension skills as they progress from easy to medium to hard exercises. Guide your eager reader to the activities that will help them most with Common Core correlations and skill labels on each activity."--Page 4 of cover.

Book Synopsis

Improve reading comprehension skills through play--activities for kids ages 5 to 7

Help your young reader develop their ability to really understand the things they read with simple and engaging activities. The Big Book of Reading Comprehension Activities, Grade 1 is bursting with more than 100 awesome reading comprehension lessons perfect for after-school and summer practice.

Filled with fun stories, true/false questions, fill-in-the-blanks, and so much more, this workbook features activities that start simple and grow more difficult as your child progresses. Not only will they learn essential first-grade reading skills--like describing characters, finding key facts, and explaining connections--they'll have a blast doing it.

Go beyond other level one reading books with:

• 120 Educational activities―All kinds of fun ways to play help kids engage with the material and get them excited about learning.
• Essential skill development―Set your little one up for a lifetime of success as they learn to retell stories, describe main ideas, compare and contrast, and more.
• Progressive difficulty―Keep kids from getting frustrated with challenges that start out simple and become tougher as they hone their skills.

Give early readers a boost in school with tons of super fun reading activities.

Review Quotes

"The Big Book of Reading Comprehension Activities, Grade 1 is an excellent resource for reading skills from beginning readers to more advanced readers and is especially supportive of English Language Learners."--Ana Snelling, First-Grade Bilingual Teacher, Guadalupe, CA

"The Big Book of Reading Comprehension Activities, Grade 1 is a must for all teachers or parents with a child in first grade...[It] provides quick and ready-to-use activities that are enriched with a variety of skills and content."--Crystal Morrill, Teacher and mom of two, Clearfield, UT

"I am excited to use The Big Book of Reading Comprehension Activities, Grade 1 with my students that are working toward mastering comprehension skills...I can't wait to start implementing this in my small groups!"--Tracy Regnier, Teacher, Salt Lake City, UT

"The Big Book of Reading Comprehension Activities, Grade 1 is a wonderful resource for both parents and teachers. [It] is filled with fun, engaging stories and reading comprehension activities that are directly related to the Common Core standards. It is amazing how easy [this book] makes it."-- Nicolette Dixon, Teacher, Moon Township, PA

"Hannah Braun's Big Book of Reading Comprehension Activities, Grade 1 is a phenomenal [resource] for teachers and parents. [It] is packed full of colorful visuals and fosters creativity in students in addition to challenging them in the area of literacy. It is highly connected to Common Core standards and even addresses issues like being kind to others, being a good friend, and anti-bullying. I am thoroughly impressed."--Valerie Erickson, Gifted & Talented Educator, Denver, CO