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Fun and Engaging Reading Worksheets for Preschoolers

Looking for easy and engaging ways to help your child get some preschool reading practice? These free printable worksheets are a great solution. Our preschool reading worksheets include letter tracing worksheets, ABC coloring pages, line tracing worksheets, and so much more.

Each bundle of preschool reading worksheets features tips on how to extend your child’s learning with the worksheets or fun activities to try with them. You can print each worksheet as many times as you’d like and pair them with other learning activities you’re doing at home or that your child is working on at school.

What Reading Skills Do Preschoolers Learn?

At this age, young children should focus on recognizing the letters of the alphabet, as well as developing their phonemic awareness skills and letter sound recognition skills. You’ll find our preschool reading worksheets are designed to give children practice in these areas.

Preschool reading practice should help kids do the following:

• Understand that words are made up of individual letter that have unique sounds.
• Identify each letter’s distinct sound.
• Recognize and name the letters of the alphabet, in both uppercase and lowercase.

The ABCmouse Free Printable Reading Worksheets for Preschoolers

These reading worksheets help reinforce the key skills that preschoolers should master. Some children may benefit from having an adult or older sibling nearby to help with letter sounds or reading the short sentences (like O is for otter) that appear on some worksheets.

Letter Tracing Worksheets

This bundle of alphabet tracing worksheets gives your child an opportunity to practice tracing and writing the uppercase and lowercase letters of the alphabet, as well as letter pairs. They’ll also find illustrations to color or vibrant images to enjoy.

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Color by Letter Worksheets

Children can enjoy learning and reviewing uppercase and lowercase letters while coloring in sets of playful images. You’ll find beginner and challenge worksheets to help meet your child at their level.

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Alphabet Pictures Coloring Pages

You’ll find all 26 letters of the alphabet in lowercase and uppercase form in this bundle of worksheets. Children can practice letter and letter sound recognition while adding their own creative touch to each image.

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Tracing Lines Worksheets

Tracing lines can help preschoolers with motor skills, pencil control, and learning the beginning shapes that form letters. Children will find straight lines, angled lines, and curved lines in these worksheets.  

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Letter Coloring Pages

From uppercase and lowercase letters to letter pairs and letter groups, these letter coloring pages aim to help your child learn each letter of the alphabet in both of its forms.

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