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1st Grade Independent and Guided Reading Resources

134 resources

1st Grade Independent and Guided Reading Resources

134 resources

Assessment
Assessment1st GradePillbugs Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Using Pillbugs Reading Comprehension Worksheet, students build their reading comprehension skills by reading an informational text about pillbugs.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeReading Fiction Fluency Practice Worksheet

Using Reading Fiction Fluency Practice Worksheet, studentspractice reading words and sentences with fluency and accuracy to build independent reading skills.

Activity
Activity1st GradeKey Details for Comprehension Activity

Using Key Details for Comprehension Activity, students read The Lucky Blue Shoes to describe the characters, setting, and major events in the story.

Assessment
Assessment1st GradeWhat are Maps Worksheet

This What are Maps Worksheet helps students identify the main idea and key details while reading a passage about Maps.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeReading from Left to Right Worksheet

Using Reading from Left to Right Worksheet, students read the sentences by moving from to left to right on the page with fluency and accuracy.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeReading Sentences from Left to Right Worksheet

Using Reading Sentences from Left to Right Worksheet, students read the sentences by moving from to left to right on the page with fluency and accuracy.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeResponding to Reading Worksheet

Using this Responding to Reading Worksheet, students read a story and then respond to what they have read to build their understanding of the text.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeThe Day Jimmy's Boa Ate The Wash Worksheet

Using this The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate The Wash Worksheet, students use the words from the story to respond to the story and retell the events.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeThe Paper Bag Princess Worksheet

Using this The Paper Bag Princess Worksheet, students use the words from the story to respond to the story and retell the events.

Activity
Activity1st GradeKey Details Story Elements Text Activity

Using Key Details in a Text Activity, students ask and answer questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeKey Details Graphic Organizer Worksheet

Using Key Details Graphic Organizer Worksheet,students identify the main topic and retell key details while reading a fiction or non-fiction text.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeBasic Reading Skills Worksheet

Using Basic Reading Skills Worksheet, studentspractice reading words and sentences with fluency and accuracy to build independent reading skills.

1st GradeAsking Questions Activity

Using the Asking Questions Activity, students actively engage in group reading activities to discuss purpose and understanding after shared reading.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson1st GradeRL.1.1 First Grade Common Core Lesson

Using this RL.1.1 First Grade Common Core Lesson, students answer questions aboutkey details in a fiction text.

Activity
Activity1st GradeTwo Texts Important Information Activity

Using this Two Texts Important Information Activity, students read two texts on the same topic. They record important information on the graphic organizers in order to write or speak about the topic knowledgeably.

Activity
Activity1st GradeHow are They the Same Compare and Contrast Story Elements Activity

Using How are They the Same Compare and Contrast Story Elements Activity, students compare and contrast the themes, settings, and plots of stories written by the same author about the same or similar characters.

Assessment
Assessment1st GradeGiraffes Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Using Giraffes Reading Comprehension Worksheet, students build their reading comprehension skills by reading an informational text about giraffes.

Worksheet
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.

Activity
Activity1st GradeFables and Folktales Activity

Using Fables and Folktales Activity,students recount fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral.

Activity
Activity1st GradeHow Words Work Poetry Activity

Using How Words Work Poetry Activity, students describe how words &phrases supply rhythm and meaning in a story, poem, or song.