Reading Comprehension: Stuffed Elephant

What’s the story with the stuffed elephant? Find out with this fifth-grade reading comprehension worksheet that features an excerpt from the book The Story of a Stuffed Elephant by Laura Lee Hope.

Students start by reading a half-page excerpt from the classic children’s book. The excerpt includes a lot of dialogue. Then, students answer three reading comprehension questions using the blank lines provided. Fifth graders use decoding strategies and make inferences to answer the questions using context clues from the text.

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