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Beginning, Middle, and End
Retell a familiar story's beginning, middle, and end in 6 activities with an answer key. Free printable PDF for kindergarten.
6 problems · Standards: RL.K.2 · Difficulty: easy
✅ Answer key included · ✅ Free for home & classroom use
Highlights
- Grade
- Kindergarten
- Subject
- Reading & Writing
- Pages
- 2 · worksheet + answer key
- Answer key
- ✅ Included
- Class time
- about 10 min
What's inside
- 1. Sam got a ball. He threw the ball. The ball rolled away. What happened at the beginning?
- 2. Mia saw a cat. She pet the cat. The cat purred. What happened in the middle?
- 3. Ben planted a seed. He watered it every day. A flower grew. What happened at the end?
- 4. Lily was hungry. She made a sandwich. She ate the sandwich and felt full. What happened at the beginning, in the middle, and at the end?
- 5. Jake found a box. He opened the box and saw toys inside. He played with the toys all day. What happened in the middle?
- 6. Anna went to the park. She went down the slide and swung on the swings. Then she went home happy. What happened at the beginning, in the middle, and at the end?
Showing 6 of 6 problems. The free PDF includes every problem plus the full answer key.
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The free PDF includes all 2 pages — every problem plus the full answer key.
What’s included
- 6 problems across 2 pages (worksheet + answer key)
- Answer key included — every answer, ready to check
- Standards: RL.K.2
- Skill: Retelling a familiar story in three simple parts: beginning, middle, and end
- Suggested use: literacy centers, homework, reading groups, or sub plans
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