Free Reading & Writing Worksheets for 5-Year-Olds

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Penguin Parade Letter P Tracing Adventure Penguin Parade Letter P Tracing Adventure
Practice uppercase printed P with a large formation model and dotted tracing rows. Follow the printed direction cues during a short, adult-supported handwriting session.
Yummy Y Adventure: Trace the Big Y with a Yo-Yo! Yummy Y Adventure: Trace the Big Y with a Yo-Yo!
Practice uppercase printed Y with a large formation model and dotted tracing rows. Follow the printed direction cues during a short, adult-supported handwriting session.
Alphabet Adventure: Little p and the Pear Party! Alphabet Adventure: Little p and the Pear Party!
Practice lowercase cursive p with a large formation model and dotted tracing rows. Follow the printed direction cues during a short, adult-supported handwriting session.
Bounce into B: Alphabet Tracing Fun! Bounce into B: Alphabet Tracing Fun!
Practice lowercase cursive b with a large formation model and dotted tracing rows. Follow the printed direction cues during a short, adult-supported handwriting session.
Piggy Letter P Party: Trace, Say, and Color the Alphabet! Piggy Letter P Party: Trace, Say, and Color the Alphabet!
Practice lowercase p with a pig picture, a stroke model, and rows of dotted letters. Use the page for a short kindergarten handwriting lesson, with an optional letter-sound conversation alongside tracing.

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Numbers Three One and Five Worksheet Numbers Three One and Five Worksheet
Five-year-olds can know a number one day and freeze the next. Use these number cards for a quick, shared read-aloud of 3, 1, and 5, with no extra setup.
Make Ten Ten Frames Worksheet Make Ten Ten Frames Worksheet
Kids can know how to count and still stall when two numbers have to fit together. This page gives them three clear ten-frame models so they can see, say, and write ways to make ten.
Circle Counting and Drawing Worksheet Circle Counting and Drawing Worksheet
Kids often count fine with you, then stall when they have to draw the amount themselves. This page keeps it simple: count one circle group, then draw two requested groups of circles.
Numbers Five Two and Four Worksheet Numbers Five Two and Four Worksheet
Kids often mix up number words and numerals, especially when the choices look close. This printable gives your 5-year-old a short, screen-free way to read five, two, and four, then pick the matching numeral.
Next Number to Five Worksheet Next Number to Five Worksheet
Five-year-olds often know the counting words, then pause when they have to pick what comes next on paper. This printable gives them a short, clear way to practice choosing the next whole number up to 5 with you nearby.
Four, Three, Six, Nine, and Ten Match Worksheet Four, Three, Six, Nine, and Ten Match Worksheet
Kids can recognize a number one day and blank on its word the next. This printable gives them a short, focused way to match 4, 3, 6, 9, and 10 with the written words four, three, six, nine, and ten.
Numbers Two Four and Five Worksheet Numbers Two Four and Five Worksheet
Five-year-olds can know number words and still stall when the printed numerals look alike. This simple page gives you three number cards, five, four, and two, to read together.
Tens and Ones Build Worksheet Tens and Ones Build Worksheet
Place value can be a speed bump, even for kids who can count out loud. This printable gives a simple, focused way to look at 10, 14, and 18 as tens and ones.
Count and Draw Circles Worksheet Count and Draw Circles Worksheet
Six-year-olds often know the counting words, then lose track when they have to draw the amount themselves. This page gives you a simple, screen-free way to sit together, count one group, and draw two requested groups of circles.

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