Making Predictions in Reading Worksheet Pack – Boost Comprehension with Pre-Reading Activities

The Making Predictions in Reading Worksheet Pack is designed to:

• Strengthen prediction-making skills through structured, easy-to-use worksheets.
• Provide engaging story prediction worksheets that encourage early readers to think critically about storylines.
• Reinforce reading comprehension with activities that support predictions before, during, and after reading.

Making predictions before reading is a key strategy in developing strong comprehension skills. By using the Making Predictions in Reading Worksheet Pack, students can practice analyzing text clues and making educated guesses about what will happen next in a story. This practice helps them become more confident, critical readers and sets the stage for deeper engagement with the text.

How to Use Making Predictions with Nonfiction Text Worksheets in Your Classroom

Incorporating the story prediction worksheets like this set into your literacy lessons helps students build essential comprehension skills. Here are some ways to use the worksheets:

Whole-Class Instruction

• Begin with a reading making predictions activity where students share their predictions as a group, then read the story to see how accurate their guesses were.
• Discuss as a class why certain predictions were successful and others were not, using the worksheet responses to guide the conversation.

Independent or Small-Group Work

• Assign individual worksheets for students to complete as pre-reading activities.
• Allow students to work in small groups to predict and share their reasoning before diving into the story, fostering collaborative thinking and discussion.

After-Reading Reflection

• After finishing the story, have students revisit their story prediction worksheets to reflect on the accuracy of their predictions.
• This practice builds metacognitive skills by prompting students to think about their thinking and adjust strategies for making predictions in future readings.

Get These Prediction Story Worksheets Today!

Use the dropdown menu to get this set of prediction story worksheets today, choose between the easy to print PDF version of this resource, or the editable Google Slide version .

Support your students’ comprehension growth by helping them master prediction skills with the Reading Making Predictions Worksheet Pack—download now!

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This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and a Teach Starter Collaborator.

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