
4th Grade · Reading Comprehension
Arachne the Weaver
Free printable 4th Grade reading comprehension worksheet: Arachne the Weaver. It practices myth and theme (Common Core RL.4.9). For ages 9-10. Download the PDF, print it, or fill it in online.
Fill in or color online- Grade
- 4th Grade
- Subject
- Reading Comprehension
- Skill
- Myth and theme
- Ages
- 9–10
- Standard
- RL.4.9
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“Arachne the Weaver” is sheet 8 of 27 in our free 4th Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheets collection, written for children aged 9–10. It focuses on myth and theme.
In the set it comes after “Sally Ride, First American Woman in Space” and before “The Lewis and Clark Expedition”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.
What this worksheet practices
RL.4.9 · Common Core English Language Arts · Grade 4
Reading: Literature · Integration of knowledge and ideas
Children work on comparing two texts on the same topic or two versions of a story.
How to use this worksheet
- 1
Ask your child to underline evidence in the text before answering. Fourth grade answers should quote or point to the text.
- 2
For the poem and the play, read them aloud together. Structure is easier to notice when you hear it.
- 3
After each passage, ask for a one-sentence summary. It is the quickest check of understanding.







