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The Little Train's Trip
Follow a little blue train and practice prepositions such as toward, beyond, and during in a short story and in sentences.
Grade 1ELAInteractive · Printable
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What’s included
- Single worksheet
- Auto-graded online
- 1 Common Core standard
- Printable answer key
- 10 questions
- Classroom-ready
Details
- Format
- Interactive · Printable
- Grade
- Grade 1
- Subject
- ELA
- Question types
- Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer
About this worksheet
What students practice
- Students find prepositions such as through, over, and near in sentences.
- Students sort phrases by whether the preposition tells where or when.
- Students choose the preposition that fits a sentence, including during, beyond, and toward.
How to use
Read the story aloud, then have students work through the questions alone or in pairs. Review the sorting question together to talk about where words and when words.
Curriculum
Common Core standard covered
Use frequently occurring prepositions, such as during, beyond, and toward.
Preview
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The Little Train's Trip
Find the little words that show where and when.

Read the story
The Little Train's Trip
1Toby is a little blue train. He likes his job. Each morning he rolls out of the shed and toward the town.
2First, Toby goes through a dark tunnel. Next, he rolls across a long bridge. Beyond the bridge, he climbs over a green hill.
3Toby rolls along the river and stops between two tall trees. During lunch, he rests near the lake. After a nap, he puffs home. Toot, toot!
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