O Like Money Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This O Like Money Reading Comprehension Worksheet gives 1st grade readers a short passage about baking honey muffins, five multiple-choice questions and an answer key for fun phonics practice.
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Description
First graders learn that the letter o does not always say its short sound. In many common words it says the sound they hear in money, honey, love and some. This O Like Money Reading Comprehension Worksheet puts that sound inside a real text. The short informational passage is all about baking honey muffins: mixing the batter in a big bowl, filling a pan with a dozen muffins, putting on oven gloves, letting an adult use the hot oven, and covering the muffins with a cloth before sharing them with mother, brother and others. It is packed with words such as honey, some, love, dozen, oven, gloves, done, come, cover, mother, brother and other, so children hear and read the sound again and again while they read for meaning.
The first page pairs the passage with a soft 3D picture of a cozy kitchen counter with a honey jar, a mixing bowl, a pair of oven gloves and a cloth-covered cooling rack. Five multiple-choice questions follow on their own page, each with three choices and a bubble to fill in, and they are drawn from every paragraph of the text. Read the passage aloud together first, then let students read it on their own before they answer.
What’s Included
- A one-page informational passage about baking honey muffins, written at a 1st grade reading level
- A full-color picture of the kitchen from the passage
- Five multiple-choice comprehension questions with three choices each
- An answer key for quick checking
Why It Helps Kids
First, it builds phonics in context: children meet the o sound from money in real sentences instead of a word list, which helps the pattern stick. Second, it builds reading for meaning, because every question sends readers back to the text to find the detail that answers it. Third, it builds confidence, since the passage is short, clear and written at a true 1st grade level with friendly, familiar words.
Ideas for Teachers and Parents
Before reading, say the words money and honey and ask children what sound the letter o makes in them. After reading, have them underline every word with the same sound as money, then compare those words with short o words such as hot and pot. Use this 1st grade phonics reading passage in a small group or a literacy center, and pair the O Like Money reading comprehension worksheet with the other stories in the series for more vowel practice.
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