Practice Passages and Questions to Build Confidence, Comprehension, and Fluency in First Grade Reader

Grade 1 Reading Comprehension Made Easy!

by Debian Blackwood Clarke

About The Book

Give your child the tools to succeed in reading—one passage at a time!
First Grade Reading Success is the ultimate workbook for building strong reading skills through engaging stories, essential vocabulary, and skill-focused questions. Perfect for home, classroom, or tutoring, this book includes everything your first grader needs to grow into a confident, fluent, and thoughtful reader.
Inside you’ll find:
✅ 2 Extended Reading Passages—Fiction and nonfiction texts written at a first-grade level, perfect for practicing fluency and comprehension.
✅ Targeted Reading Skills – Each passage includes questions that assess the most important first-grade reading standards:
Understanding key details

Retelling stories

Identifying characters, settings, and major events

Determining the central message or lesson

Recognizing the main topic and key facts

Making connections between people, ideas, and events

Using vocabulary in context

Comparing and contrasting ideas or characters

Asking and answering questions using evidence from the text

✅ Multiple Choice & Open-Ended Questions – 5 multiple-choice and 2 short-response questions per passage help children practice both test-taking and real-world comprehension.
✅ Aligned with Common Core & i-Ready Standards—Created by reading specialists to meet national benchmarks and classroom expectations.
Whether your child needs extra practice, reading intervention, or enrichment, this book makes reading fun, clear, and effective.

🎯 Perfect for:
Homework or homeschool

Reading assessments

Literacy centers and small groups

Tutoring and extra practice at home

Support your child’s reading growth with real stories and meaningful questions.

Buy First Grade Reading Success today and watch your young reader thrive!

Start Right

Debian Blackwood Clarke is an experienced educator with over 15 years of dedicated service, specializing in helping struggling readers achieve success.

Debian Blackwood Clarke is an experienced educator with over 15 years of dedicated service, specializing in helping struggling readers achieve success. Throughout her career, Debian Blackwood Clarke has worked with hundreds of students, guiding them to improve their reading skills and achieve grade-level proficiency or higher. My passion for early intervention and commitment to student success has led me to write this book, designed to inform parents about the transformative power of early reading support. As the founder of Start Right Tutoring Company, Debian Blackwood Clarke has extended her expertise beyond the classroom, offering tailored reading interventions for K–12 students. Start Right Tutoring Company focuses on helping students overcome their reading challenges and thrive academically. When not teaching, Debian Blackwood Clarke enjoys bridging the reading gaps for both students and adults, making a positive impact on lives through literacy. Debian firmly believes that early intervention can change a child’s reading trajectory, and my mission is to empower parents to take action sooner.

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