👦🏼 The Story and Me 6: The Late Bus

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About this pre-k & kindergarten worksheet

Free text to self printable for Pre-K & K (The Late Bus): listen to “The Late Bus” and connect it to your own life: “That reminds me of…”. Skill: Relates stories to their own life (kindergarten readiness). Level: Pre-K & Kindergarten — also great for Reception / EYFS (UK) and Foundation (Australia).

For teachers: skills & standards

• Pre-K: Head Start ELOF domain — Language & Communication
• CCSS RL.K.1: Ask and answer questions about key details in a text
• Works as a morning-work page, a centre/station activity, homework or an early-finisher task.

Frequently asked questions

Is this worksheet free?

Yes — it is free to print for home or the classroom. Sign in with a free Pagine account, then use the Print button or save it as a PDF.

What age is it for?

It is designed for Pre-K & Kindergarten (ages 3–6), but use it with any child who is ready.

What skills does it build?

Relates stories to their own life (kindergarten readiness).

Where can I find pre-k & kindergarten books to read with it?

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More “The Story and Me” printables (relates stories to their own life)

The Story and Me 1: Nia and the Missing Hen · The Story and Me 2: Teo's Big Shell · The Story and Me 3: Lily's Sunflower · The Story and Me 4: Omar's Zoo Day · The Story and Me 5: Pancake Morning · The Story and Me 7: Snow Day · The Story and Me 8: The Red Kite · The Story and Me 9: Little Owl Can't Sleep · The Story and Me 10: The Box Rocket

All 10 the story and me sheets → · Kindergarten readiness: all 54 skills → · Printable readiness checklist

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