English /Reading /Reading Strategies

Browse our collection of comprehension strategy worksheets. Each worksheet focuses on a specific comprehension strategy. Comprehension strategies allow readers to make meaning from texts. Comprehension strategies include summarising, compare and contrast, visualising, cause and effect, inferring, fact and opinion, and more. Use these focus worksheets to introduce a new strategy, or to target a strategy that needs some further development.

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Comparing Kangaroos & Wallabies

Read the text and compare kangaroos and wallabies using a Venn diagram.

Comparing Game Devices

Read the text and compare the two video game consoles using a Venn diagram.

Comparing Frogs & Toads

Read the text and compare frogs and toads using a Venn diagram.

Comparing Venus Flytraps & Pitcher Plants

Read the text and compare the Venus flytrap and the pitcher plant using a Venn diagram.

Comparing Crocodiles & Alligators

Read the text and compare crocodiles and alligators using a Venn diagram.

Comparing Bees & Wasps

Read the text and compare the bees and wasps using a Venn diagram.

Comparing a Beach & a Park

Read the text and compare a beach and a park using a Venn diagram.

Comparing a Christmas Morning

Read the text and compare the two characters using a Venn diagram.

Comparing Two Funny Dogs

Read the text and compare the two dogs using a Venn diagram.

Comparing Two Cats

Read the text and compare the two cats using a Venn diagram.

Threats to Turtles: Cause & Effect (2)

An upper years reading passage about threats to sea turtles. Show the cause and effect relationships in the table.

Threats to Turtles: Cause & Effect (1)

A middle years reading passage about threats to sea turtles. Show the cause and effect relationships in the table.