Story Reading Answer Key

This engaging reading comprehension worksheet features a short story titled “The Midnight Wish.” Students read about two friends who make wishes at midnight and discover that achieving dreams takes effort and courage. Comprehension questions prompt analysis of theme, character motivation, and symbolism. The activity reinforces literary understanding and helps students interpret messages about hope, perseverance, and new beginnings.

Curriculum Matched Skills

English Language Arts – Reading Literature: Theme and Character

English Language Arts – Comprehension and Interpretation

Social-Emotional Learning – Perseverance and Hope

English Language Arts – Story Elements and Plot Understanding

This worksheet is part of our New Year’s Day collection.