Morning in Mumbai

This worksheet is designed for students in Grades 4, 5, and 6 and builds narrative reading comprehension through a vivid passage about daily life in Mumbai. As students follow Arun through his morning routine, school day, and neighborhood surroundings, they practice understanding setting, character actions, sequence of events, sensory details, and theme while developing cultural awareness and strong multiple-choice reading skills.

Skills Reinforced

• Narrative Reading Comprehension (Grades 4-6) – Identify key events, character actions, and story details
• Setting & Sensory Detail Analysis – Understand how descriptive language brings place and atmosphere to life
• Cultural Literacy – Explore daily life, routines, and diversity in one of India’s largest cities
• Multiple-Choice Reasoning – Practice eliminating distractors and selecting the most accurate answer

Instructional Benefits

• Teacher-Created Resource – Developed by educators with grade-appropriate language and curriculum alignment
• Engaging Real-World Context – Uses a relatable narrative to introduce global perspectives
• Assessment-Ready Format – Supports practice with story-based multiple-choice questions
• Flexible Use – Ideal for ELA lessons, reading centers, homework, assessment, or homeschool learning

This Morning in Mumbai worksheet helps students strengthen narrative comprehension while expanding cultural understanding through an engaging, descriptive story. By analyzing plot, setting, and details, learners improve reading accuracy, inference, and test-taking confidence. Suitable for both classroom and homeschool settings, this printable resource offers meaningful literacy practice paired with global awareness.