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Kindergarten book report template
What a kindergarten report usually shows
- The title, copied or written with help
- Drawings of the main character, the place and a favourite part
- One sentence: I liked it because…
Teachers differ, so a class's own instructions come first. This frame covers what most ask for at this age (5 to 6).
🦉 Book report · KindergartenName ____________ Date ________
The book is calledCopy the title from the cover.
Who is in it?Draw the main character.
Where does it happen?Draw the place.
My favourite partDraw it.
I liked it becauseSay it, and a grown-up can write it.
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A worked example: Lion and Mouse
- The book is called
- Lion and Mouse
- Who is in it?
- (A drawing: A big lion with a mane, and a tiny mouse beside him.)
- Where does it happen?
- (A drawing: The lion asleep on the ground, and the mouse hopping over him.)
- My favourite part
- (A drawing: The mouse nibbling the net until it falls.)
- I liked it because
- I liked it because the little mouse helps the big lion.
The review version
Shorter, and opinion first: for a book a child chose themselves, or a quick check after a club meeting.
🦉 Book review · KindergartenName ____________ Date ________
StarsColour in the stars: how much did you like it?
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Who would like it?Who would you read it to?
Best partDraw the best part.
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For the grown-up helping
Let the child say the sentence first and write exactly what they say. The drawings are the report: a lion with a net is a summary.
Need a book at the right level first? Books for level 4, or the levels index.