Weekend Market

This worksheet helps students in Grades 3 and 4 strengthen reading comprehension and writing skills by responding to a short passage about Mia’s weekly trip to the market using the simple present tense. As learners read and answer questions, they practice identifying key details, maintaining tense consistency, applying subject-verb agreement, and writing complete, grammatically accurate sentences that clearly reflect information from the text.

Learning Goals

• Reading Comprehension (Grades 3-4): Identify and understand key details in a short narrative passage.
• Complete Sentence Responses: Answer questions using full sentences that restate ideas clearly.
• Simple Present Tense Usage: Write consistently in the present tense to describe routine events.
• Grammar and Verb Agreement: Apply correct subject-verb agreement in written responses.

Instructional Benefits

• Teacher-Created Resource: Designed to support early elementary reading-to-writing connections.
• Routine-Based Vocabulary: Uses familiar, real-life contexts to support understanding and fluency.
• Structured Question Format: Guides students in turning reading comprehension into written expression.
• Flexible Use: Ideal for reading lessons, grammar practice, independent work, or homework.

This printable worksheet helps students build confidence responding to texts in clear, grammatically correct sentences. By answering comprehension questions about a familiar routine using the simple present tense, learners strengthen reading accuracy, sentence construction, and tense control. It is a no-prep resource that works well in both classroom and homeschool language arts settings, supporting strong foundational literacy skills.

This worksheet is part of our simple present tense worksheets collection.