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First Grade Writing Activities

First Grade Writing activities to help show your child the fun side of learning! From easy first grade writing activities to more advanced, we've got you covered! Browse the activities below or use the selector to find similar activities.

Write Pen Pal Postcards

First graders need to read, read, read and write, write, write! Here is a way to cover both, and keep in touch with a faraway friend or relative while you're at it.

Writing: Composition | First Grade

Paint for Learning at "Sidewalk School"

Help your child practice new writing and math skills with a fun outdoor activity that will have your child teaching you! By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice essential first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

Writing: Composition | Math: Addition | Arts and Crafts: Painting & Drawing | First Grade

Character Traits for Kids

Who are the people young readers meet in their books? This reading activity will help your first grader build important comprehension skills.

Reading: Comprehension | Writing: Composition | First Grade

Dictionary Treasure Hunt

In first grade, vocabulary moves to center stage. But when a kid gets stumped--and we all feel that way sometimes, even as adults--it's time to turn to a lifetime resource: the dictionary. Want a fun way to help your child start making friends with this reference tool? Try this treasure hunt!

Reading: Comprehension | Writing: Spelling | First Grade