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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” and sign in with Google or email to get the PDF instantly.
  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.

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

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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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