Dad's Tool Collection: A Subtraction Story

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Grade 1 Subtraction Fathers Day Theme Nonfiction 6 Questions

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Grade 1 nonfiction reading passage about Subtraction. Fathers Day theme. 6 comprehension questions covering main idea, inference, vocabulary, text evidence and more. Answer key included (CCSS.MATH.1.OA.C.6).

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Page 1 — Reading Passage

Free Grade 1 reading passage — Subtraction — Fathers Day theme — Common Core CCSS.MATH.1.OA.C.6

Page 2 — Answer Key

Answer key — Grade 1 reading passage — Subtraction — teacher and parent use only

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What is included

130-160 word nonfiction reading passage
Fathers Day theme to keep kids engaged
6 comprehension questions — multiple skill types
Question types: Main Idea, Vocabulary, Inference, Text Evidence, Cause and Effect, Author's Purpose
3 answer lines per question
Answer key on page 3
Print-ready PDF — Letter size — 3 pages
Sample Questions
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What is this passage mostly about?

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How many hammers does Dad have left after giving some away? What does the passage say?

3

What does the word 'organized' mean in this passage?

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Dad loves his tools. He uses them to build and fix things. On Father's Day, Dad decided to organize his tool collection. He started with nine hammers in his toolbox. He gave two hammers to his friend who needed them. Now Dad has seven hammers left. Dad also counted his screwdrivers. He had eight scr...

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About this Grade 1 Reading Comprehension Passage

This printable reading comprehension passage is designed for Grade 1 students. The Fathers Day theme makes reading engaging while students build essential comprehension skills. Six questions cover a range of reading strategies including main idea, text evidence, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and author's purpose (CCSS.MATH.1.OA.C.6).