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1st Grade Genres Resources

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Worksheet1st GradeDifferent Types of Text Worksheet

A picture-based different types of text worksheet where 1st graders name a map, letter, menu, book, sign, and list. Answer key included, so genre practice takes no prep at all.

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Activity1st GradeTypes of Text Activity

Using Types of Text Activity, students recognize common types of texts to build their understanding of different genre types.

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Worksheet1st GradeGroup Reading Activities Worksheet

This group reading activities worksheet helps 2nd grade teachers record how each student asks, answers, shares, and listens during a small reading group, with lines to log the text and genre.

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Worksheet1st GradeReading Prose and Poetry Worksheet

Using Reading Prose and Poetry Worksheet, students keep track of the stories they read this year by writing the title and the rating each book.

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Activity1st GradeDon't Wake the Librarian Sorting Books by Genre Activity

UsingDon't Wake the Librarian Sorting Books by Genre Activity, students will "return" books to the library based on genre type without waking the librarian!

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Worksheet1st GradeDifferent Types of Text Graphic Organizer Worksheet

Using Different Types of Text Graphic Organizer Worksheet, students use the organizer below to sort out the different types of texts that you found as they look through a collection of texts.

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Activity1st GradeFairy Tales and Fables Puzzle

Using Fairy Tales and Fables Puzzle, students practice problem solving and logic skills to put together this fifteen piece puzzle.

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Worksheet1st GradeFirst Grade Nonfiction I Am Reading Worksheet

This First Grade Nonfiction I Am Reading Worksheet is a one-page reading log where children record the date, title, and topic of each nonfiction book they finish, building a steady reading habit.

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Activity1st GradeFirst Grade Informational Texts Activity

Using First Grade Informational Texts Activity, studentsread informational texts to build reading comprehension skills and their understanding of informational texts.

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Worksheet1st GradeReading Informational Texts Worksheet

Using Reading Informational Texts Worksheet, students keep track of the stories they read this year by writing the title and the rating each book.

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Activity1st GradeThree Amigos Poetry Drama Prose Activity

Using this Three Amigos Poetry Drama Prose Activity, students sort the word cards by genre (prose, poetry, and drama). Use the sorted cards to label and fill out a Venn Diagram.

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Worksheet1st GradeTracking Reading at Grade Level Nonfiction Worksheet

Using Tracking Reading at Grade Level Nonfiction Worksheet, students keep track of the stories they read this year by writing the title and the date the book was completed.

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Worksheet1st GradeWhat Are They Reading Assessment Worksheet

Using What Are They Reading Assessment Worksheet, students keep track of the stories they read this year by writing the title and the date the book was completed.

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Activity1st GradeWhat Have You Read This Year Activity

Using What Have You Read This Year Activity, students read and comprehend literature, including stories and poetry.

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Worksheet1st GradeInformational Texts Worksheet

Using Informational Texts Worksheet, students keep track of the stories they read this year by writing the title and the rating each book.

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Worksheet1st GradeStory Books and Poems Graphic Organizer Worksheet

Using Story Books and Poems Graphic Organizer Worksheet, students use the organizer below to sort out the different types of texts that you found as they look through a collection of texts.

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Activity1st GradeReading Informational Texts Book Review Activity

Using Reading Informational Texts Book Review Activity, students read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts.

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Worksheet1st GradeWhat Are They Reading by Genre Assessment Worksheet

Using What Are They Reading by Genre Assessment Worksheet, students keep track of the stories they read this year by writing the title and the date the book was completed.

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Worksheet1st GradeStory or Information Worksheet

Using Story or Information Worksheet, students read to determine if the books provided are a story or an informational book.

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Worksheet1st GradeTracking Genres I've Read Worksheet

Using Tracking Genres I've Read Worksheet, students write examples of each kind of book that they have read throughout the year.