The Five W's Reading Comprehension
A Grade 1 ELA worksheet to practice identifying the 'who, what, when, where, and why' in short stories.
Grade 1
ELA
ReadingReading Comprehension StrategiesWho What When Where Why QuestionsFive W's Questions
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Reading Comprehension5 Short Answer
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.1
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ELAReading ComprehensionFive W'sGrade 1
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The Five W's Reading Comprehension
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Read the story below. Then, answer the questions about 'who, what, when, where, and why' from the story.

Lily went to the park. She played on the swings with her friend, Tom. They laughed and ran around the playground. It was a sunny afternoon. They were happy to play outside.
1. Who went to the park?
2. What did Lily and Tom do at the park?
3. When did they go to the park?
4. Where did Lily and Tom play?
5. Why were Lily and Tom happy?