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Find a word in a sentence — free printable Pre-K English & Reading worksheet

Find a word in a sentence

Free printable Pre-K English worksheet for "Find a word in a sentence" — practice word recognition (reading foundations). No-prep, print or assign online.

Pre-k children practice locating a specific word within a sentence, building early word recognition and the concept that print is made up of separate, distinct words. Teachers and parents can use it alongside finger-pointing reading activities to help students understand where one word ends and the next begins. It lays the groundwork for fluent word-by-word reading within the word recognition substrand.

English & Reading
Phonics & Phonological Awareness
Pre-K
Worksheets
Ages 4–5
easy

Learning objectives

  • Locate and identify a specific word within a written sentence
  • Demonstrate understanding that a sentence is composed of separate words
  • Build word recognition skills by tracking print and finding target words in context

How to use this worksheet

  1. Click “Download Worksheet” to get the PDF — free with a KiwiBee account (up to 25 downloads a month).
  2. Print at home or in class for Pre-K; it's no-prep, with no extra materials needed.
  3. Hand it out as classwork, homework, or a quick warm-up.

Frequently asked questions

Is the “Find a word in a sentence” worksheet free?

Yes. “Find a word in a sentence” is a free printable English & Reading worksheet. Sign in with a free KiwiBee account to download the PDF — it includes up to 25 downloads a month.

What grade or age is this English & Reading worksheet for?

It's designed for Pre-K (ages 4–5), covering Word recognition.

Do I need to prep anything?

No. It's a no-prep, print-and-go worksheet — just download and hand it out.

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