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1st Grade English Activities

167 resources

1st Grade English Activities

167 resources

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Activity1st GradeUsing Simple Verbs Past Present Future Activity

This using simple verbs past present future activity has 1st to 3rd graders sort 24 verb cards by tense and write verbs in all three tenses. Answer key included.

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Activity1st GradeFirst Grade Sight Words Bingo

This First Grade Sight Words Bingo puts 24 Dolch words in a 5 x 5 grid with a free centre square. Call the words, colour the boxes, and turn sight word drill into a game 1st graders ask to play.

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Activity1st GradeSupermarket Sweep Food Words Activity

Using Supermarket Sweep Food Words Activity, students practice reading high frequency words tocollect all of the food items on your shopping list.

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Activity1st GradeMuffin Tops Antonyms Activity

Using this Muffin Tops Antonyms Activity, students match the cards to make antonym pairs of opposite meanings.

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Activity1st GradeSilent Night Silent Letters Activity

Using this Silent Night Silent Letters Activity, students identify and decode silent letter patterns in order to build reading accuracy and fluency.

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Activity1st GradeSlap Shot Hockey Telling Sentences Activity

This slap shot hockey telling sentences activity for 1st and 2nd Grade has kids race pucks on a rink board by sorting telling and asking sentences. Answer key included.

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Activity1st Grade5 Minutes of Fame Read Aloud Activity

With this 5 minutes of fame read aloud activity, 1st-3rd Grade students practice and perform short poems with a paper microphone. A practice page and answer key are included.

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Activity1st GradeFalling Leaves Sight Words Activity

This falling leaves sight words activity has children build a fall poem and hunt for 12 leaf words. Made for Kindergarten and 1st grade, with a practice page and answer key included.

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Activity1st GradeRhyming Words Christmas Activity

Match rhyming pictures like star and car in this rhyming words Christmas activity for preschool to 1st grade, with ornament picture cards and a practice page. An answer key is included.

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Activity1st GradeBlank BINGO Board

Play a blank bingo board activity with any skill you teach. Preschool to 5th grade students fill in the boards, listen for each answer, and cover five in a row to win.

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Activity1st GradePunctuation Sandwich Activity

This punctuation sandwich activity has Kindergarten and 1st Grade students match sentence bread cards to period, question mark and exclamation point jelly cards, with an answer key included.

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Activity1st GradeRainforest Vocabulary Matching Activity

This rainforest vocabulary matching activity helps Preschool to 1st grade children match eight rainforest pictures to their words, with helper cards, a practice page and an answer key included.

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Activity1st GradeDo You Want to Build a Snowman Contractions Activity

This do you want to build a snowman contractions activity has 1st to 3rd grade students match two-word body cards to contraction head cards, then practice on a worksheet. Answer key included.

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Activity1st GradeWriting the Date Activity

This writing the date activity lets 1st to 3rd graders build dates with month, day, year, and comma cards, then write them correctly. Answer key included for easy checking.

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Activity1st GradeWe Go Together Activity

This we go together activity is a picture memory game for Preschool to 1st Grade where children match two things that belong together, with a matching mat, practice page and answer key included.

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Activity1st GradeWord Recognition Activity

This word recognition activity is a popcorn board game for kindergarten and 1st grade: spin, move and read 36 Dolch sight word cards. Answer key included.

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Activity1st GradeHelp Me Out Asking Questions Activity

Using the Help Me Out Asking Questions Activity, students produce complete sentences when appropriate to task and situation in order to provide requested detail or clarification.

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Activity1st GradeWhat Does This Word Mean Activity

Using What Does This Word Mean Activity, students read independently or with a partner to collect unknown words and phrases to build their vocabulary and reading comprehension.

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Activity1st GradeCharades Verb Activity

Using Charades Verb Activity, studentsplay Charades to practice reading and acting out action words!

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Activity1st GradeApples to Apples Adjectives Activity

Describing Words Activity, Adjectives Activity, Parts of Speech, Descriptive Words