Don’t be Fooled – Keep Kids Busy with these April Fools’ Day Comprehension Worksheets 

Are you looking for a way to teach your students about April Fools’ Day while also practising their reading comprehension skills? This comprehension worksheet pack is the perfect resource for you!

This set of 5 worksheets are differentiated to suit the needs and skill levels of the students in your class! By using this comprehension worksheet pack you will be helping your students develop important reading and critical thinking skills while also learning about a fun and lighthearted day on the calendar!

An answer key is included with your download to make grading fast and easy! 

Tips for Differentiation + Scaffolding  

This set of comprehension worksheets already begins with a small basic paragraph and gradually builds to a more in-depth piece of text. Choose the level that works for your students. 

Easily Download & Print

Use the dropdown icon on the Download button to choose between the PDF or Google Slides version of this resource. 

Because this resource includes an answer sheet, we recommend you print one copy of the entire file. Then, make photocopies of the blank worksheet for students to complete. 

To save paper, we suggest printing this 2-page worksheet double-sided.

Turn this teaching resource into a sustainable activity by printing on cardboard and slipping it into a write-and-wipe sleeve. Students can record their answers with a whiteboard marker, then erase and reuse. 

Additionally, project the worksheet onto a screen and work through it as a class by having students record their answers in their notebooks. 

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This resource was created by Lisamarie Del Valle, a Teach Starter Collaborator.