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1st Grade Writing Activities

65 resources

1st Grade Writing Activities

65 resources

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Activity1st GradeWants Needs Reading Response Worksheet

Using this Wants Needs Reading Response Worksheet, students readAlexander Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday to build their understanding of wants and needs.

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Activity1st GradeWriting Your Name Activity

Using this Writing Your Name Activity, students practice writing their names independently using the various types of penmanship paper provided.

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Activity1st GradePumpkin Themed Writing Activity

This pumpkin themed writing activity has 1st and 2nd grade children order pumpkin life cycle cards, write the steps, sort facts and write a poem and story. Answer key included.

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Activity1st GradeWishes and Stars Peer Publishing Writing Activity

Using Wishes and Stars Peer Publishing Writing Activity, students produce writing in which the development and organization are appropriate to task and purpose.

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Activity1st GradeRF.1.1 Common Core Activity

UsingRF.1.1 Common Core Activity, studentsrecognize distinguishing features of a sentence by putting a words in order to create a complete thought.

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Activity1st GradeBoy Shape Book Activity

This boy shape book activity helps K-2nd Grade children color, draw and write their own story, then cut out and staple the boy-shaped pages into a book to share.

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Activity1st GradeAsk Me About It Speaking and Listening Activity

This ask me about it speaking and listening activity gives Kindergarten to 2nd Grade children topic cards, question cards and a spinner to share, ask and answer, with an answer key included.

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Activity1st GradeWriting With Technology Activity

This writing with technology activity gives K-1st grade students eight task cards for typing, recording and printing their own writing. Answer key included for the matching practice.

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Activity1st GradeFraming an Opinion Activity

Using this Framing an Opinion Activity, students gain skills on writing opinion pieces on topics or texts that support a point of view with reasons and information.

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Activity1st GradeFun With Poetry Activity

Using Fun With Poetry Activity, students read prose and poetry of appropriate complexity for grade 1. to build reading comprehension skills.

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Activity1st GradeContractions Activity

Using Contractions Activity, students match two word phrase cards (I cannot) to contractions cards (I can't) in order to use contractions in their writing.

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Activity1st GradeFlower Shape Book Activity

Using this Flower Shape Book Activity, your students can create quick and simple books about themselves or stories about flowers or Springtime.

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Activity1st GradeWriting About the Topic Activity

This writing about the topic activity helps kindergarten and 1st grade writers pick a This or That topic, share an opinion with a reason and publish it. Answer key included.

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Activity1st GradeComputer Shape Book Activity

This computer shape book activity helps K-2nd Grade children color, draw and write their own story about computers, then cut out and staple the pages into a book to share.

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Activity1st GradeTell Us About It Speaking Activity

This tell us about it speaking activity gives Kindergarten to 3rd Grade children 24 story cards and a spinner so they can practice telling true stories with details to a group.

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Activity1st GradeStrengthen Your Writing Revision and Editing Activity

Use this strengthen your writing revision and editing activity with 1st to 3rd Grade writers to find and fix capital, end mark and spelling mistakes on task cards. Answer key included.

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Activity1st GradeFind Out More Research Project Writing Activity

This Find Out More research project writing activity guides 1st to 3rd grade kids to sort firefighter facts by question, take notes, and make a little book. Answer key included.

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Activity1st GradeWishes and Stars Peer Publishing Activity

This peer publishing activity teaches kids to give stars and wishes about writing with a fun note card sort. Made for 1st to 3rd grade, with an answer key included for the sort.

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Activity1st GradeTechnology Time Centers Activity

Technology time centers activity for kindergarten and 1st grade: match six digital tool picture cards to clue cards, then practice on a worksheet. Answer key included.

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Activity1st GradeDrawing Details Activity

This drawing details activity lets kindergarten to 2nd grade students read describing sentences and add the missing details to each picture. Answer key included for quick checking.