Phonics Story Builders: 11 Missing-Word Reading Worksheets — Free Printable Worksheet

Type: Free printable worksheet
Grade: Grade 1-2
Subject: English Worksheets
Pages: 13

Read short phonics stories three times, choose missing words in four sentences, and draw a story detail. Eleven simple reading comprehension worksheets for grades 1–2.

About this worksheet

"Phonics Story Builders" is a free printable english worksheets resource for Grade 1-2 (ages 5–7). It has 13 pages. It prints from a PDF, so you can use it at home, in a classroom or in a tutoring session.

Grade: Grade 1-2 (ages 5–7)
Subject: English Worksheets
Pages: 13
Format: printable PDF
Cost: free

What children practise

This worksheet focuses on reading comprehension, phonics, sentence completion and reading fluency. Working on these skills a little at a time helps children feel confident before they move on to harder material.

Reading comprehension
Phonics
Sentence completion
Reading fluency

How to use it

Slip a page into a clear plastic sleeve and use a dry-erase marker, so the same page can be practised again.
Read the instructions together first, then let your child try the first item on their own.
Keep sessions short and calm, 10 to 15 minutes at a time, rather than finishing every page in one sitting.

Questions parents and teachers ask

What grade is "Phonics Story Builders" for?

It is made for Grade 1-2, roughly ages 5–7. A younger child can work through it with an adult beside them, and an older child can use it as a quick review.