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What will happen next? — free printable Kindergarten English & Reading worksheet

What will happen next?

Free printable Kindergarten English worksheet for "What will happen next?" — practice inference and theme (reading strategies). No-prep, print or assign online.

Students in kindergarten practice making predictions about what will happen next in a story, a key inference and comprehension skill that encourages them to read actively and think ahead. Teachers can use this worksheet during or after a read-aloud to give students a structured opportunity to apply what they know about story patterns and character behavior. Predicting next events is part of the Inference and theme substrand and builds critical thinking alongside reading skills.

English & Reading
Reading & Comprehension
Kindergarten
Worksheets
Ages 5–6
easy

Learning objectives

  • Use story clues to predict what will likely happen next in a text
  • Explain the reasoning behind a prediction using evidence from the story
  • Evaluate whether a prediction was accurate after reading further

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 Kindergarten; 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 “What will happen next?” worksheet free?

Yes. “What will happen next?” 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 Kindergarten (ages 5–6), covering Inference and theme.

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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