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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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Inferring in Texts (1)

Passages of text for the middle years. Read the text and make inferences to answer the questions.

Comparing Set 3

Identify the similarities and differences between different things. A set of three worksheets.

Comparing Set 2

Identify the similarities and differences between different things. A set of three worksheets.

Comparing Set 1

Identify the similarities and differences between different animals. A set of three worksheets.

Comparing Lions & Tigers (2)

A middle years reading passage about lions and tigers. Compare using a Venn diagram.

Comparing Lions & Tigers (1)

An early years reading passage about lions and tigers. Compare using a Venn diagram.

Comparing Lions & Tigers (3)

An upper years reading passage about lions and tigers. Compare using a Venn diagram.

Superhero Text: Comparing (2)

A middle years reading passage about superheroes. Find the similarities and differences between the two superheroes.

Superhero Text: Comparing (1)

An early years reading passage about superheroes. Find the similarities and differences between the two superheroes.

Comparing Seasons (2)

An upper years reading passage about seasons in Australia. Compare summer and winter using a Venn diagram.

Comparing Seasons (1)

A middle years reading passage about seasons in Australia. Compare summer and winter using a Venn diagram.

Leo the Lion: Cause & Effect

Read a short passage about Leo the Lion. Cut and paste to show the cause and effect relationships.