This Asking Questions About Pictures Worksheet gives 1st Grade students an illustrated scene, four fill-in-the-bubble questions, and room to write a question of their own. Answer key included, so checking takes seconds.

This writing about a character worksheet asks 1st Grade students to draw a favorite book character and then write two things about them, turning any story they read into real writing practice.

This responding to reading worksheet gives 1st graders one page to name the story, write their own question about it, record what they found out, and draw their favorite part. Works with any book.

A reading response journal worksheet for 1st grade that works with any book: students record the title and author, retell the beginning, middle, and end, and draw their favorite part. Reusable all year for real comprehension practice.

Use this Group Reading Worksheet with 1st Grade guided reading groups. Kids write the book title, their group, what the story is about, and ideas they heard and shared.

Using the Group Research Worksheet, students read with a partner to explore several books by your favorite author and write what you thinkabout each book.

Using this Describing Sarah Plain and Tall Worksheet, students read Sarah Plain and Tall and write response based on what they read.

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

This small group discussions worksheet asks 1st graders to read six short sentences about talking in a group and fill in Yes or No for each one. An answer key is included, so the rules are easy to review together.

The Writing about a Favorite Book Worksheet gives 1st Grade students three friendly prompts about the book they like best, with roomy lines that make writing about reading feel easy.

This Describing Your Favorite Book Worksheet gives 1st Grade readers three guided prompts and room to write about any book they choose, turning a retell into three easy questions.

A writing about a topic worksheet for 1st grade: name a topic you know well, draw it, then write two facts on the lines. Open-ended, so it can be used again with a new topic.

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.

Use this group reading nonfiction worksheet in small groups: 1st graders record their book, group members, topic, a fact they learned and a new word, building reading and speaking skills.

Using Writing about any Topic Worksheet, students choose a topic to write about to provide facts about your topic and a sense of closure in your writing.

Using Writing Sentences Safety Tips Worksheet, students write one or two sentences that each depict the safety rules mentioned in the story to create a poster.

This describing a favorite book worksheet lets 1st grade students name a book, tell what it is about, give a reason they like it, and draw a favorite part.

This writing about a topic or book worksheet gives 1st grade students a single-page organizer to name a book, state an opinion, and write two reasons, so their thinking shows up on paper.

This describing who has seen the wind worksheet has 1st graders read a classic wind poem, then find and write the describing word in five sentences. An answer key is included.

The Talking to Peers Assessment Worksheet is a 1st grade teacher form for recording three peer writing conferences, with writer, topic, four behavior checkboxes and note lines on every card.