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First Grade Activities

These first grade activities are an easy way to help your child further develop her skills in reading, writing, math, and science. In addition to being educational, these printable first grade games are also fun! Activities for first grade include games like nursery rhyme mad libs, bowling for addition, and sandwich bag explosion. Activities like these allow first graders to be engaged while having a good time.

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Make a Calm Down Bottle
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Make a Calm Down Bottle
Do you need to help your students chill out? This activity will help your students learn how to breathe deeply, self-soothe, and calm themselves down.
Kindergarten
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Learn Self-Awareness Through Deep Relaxation
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Learn Self-Awareness Through Deep Relaxation
Deep relaxation is a great way to create the conditions for learning by helping students let go of tension and worry.
Kindergarten
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Practice Mindful Eating
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Practice Mindful Eating
How often do we eat with awareness and really taste our food and think about where the food came from? Mindful eating is a great way to practice mindfulness infused with gratitude and appreciation for our food.
Kindergarten
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Be Present with a Mindfulness Bell
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Be Present with a Mindfulness Bell
Ringing a quiet bell is also a great way to support focus and bring kids into the present moment so they can be aware of what they are experiencing inside.
Kindergarten
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Clean It Up
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Clean It Up
Celebrate Read Across America Day with your first grader by playing a pink crepe paper racing game inspired by Dr. Seuss's book "The Cat in the Hat Come Back."
1st grade
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Simple Drums
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Simple Drums
Your first grader will improve her fine motor skills as she designs her own drum set with recycled household objects and art supplies!
1st grade
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Christmas Cookies ... For the Birds!
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Christmas Cookies ... For the Birds!
Your first grader will love feeding his favorite winged creatures with these tasty Christmas "cookies" for birds!
1st grade
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Turn Your To-Do List Into an Advent Calendar
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Turn Your To-Do List Into an Advent Calendar
Your first grader will gain an understanding of time management as your holiday tasks become manageable, with this to-do list reinvented as an advent calendar!
1st grade
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Funny Food Faces
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Funny Food Faces
Invite your first grader to play with his food! He will improve his fine motor skills as he creates zany edible art!
1st grade
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Draw a Fairy Tale Map
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Draw a Fairy Tale Map
Guide your first grader through a map drawing project inspired by her favorite fairy tale. Its masked as a fun art activity, but it also packs learning punch!
1st grade
Reading & writing
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Make a Gingerbread House
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Make a Gingerbread House
Make a gingerbread house with your kid with this tutorial. Learn how to make a gingerbread house using a milk carton, graham crackers, and frosting.
1st grade
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Learning Opposites
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Learning Opposites
This first grade photography activity will build your child's vocabulary and his understanding of the world, and he'll make his own game of concentration!
1st grade
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How to Grow an Avocado Plant
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How to Grow an Avocado Plant
Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.
1st grade
Science
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Candle Burning Experiment
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Candle Burning Experiment
Here's a science experiment that gives your kids a chance to see how fire needs oxygen to burn, with a little math and writing practice thrown in.
1st grade
Science
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Dirt Tracks
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Dirt Tracks
Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.
1st grade
Science
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How to Make a Dreidel
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How to Make a Dreidel
Learn how to make a dreidel with this simple tutorial. See how to make a dreidel out of clay for Hanukkah games.
1st grade
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Addicted to Addition
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Addicted to Addition
Practice addition with your child in a whole new way when you battle to defend your cards in this competitive game. Math has never been so fun!
1st grade
Math
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How to Make a Cat Toy
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How to Make a Cat Toy
Your first grader will love making her favorite feline a chase toy out of old fabric scraps, and she will learn beginning sewing basics while she's at it!
1st grade
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Hanukkah Gelt Cookies
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Hanukkah Gelt Cookies
Your first grader will delight in making a cookie version of homemade gelt--the gold coin chocolates that are often given as gifts or prizes during Hanukkah.
1st grade
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Make a Magnetic Menorah
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Make a Magnetic Menorah
Help your first grader craft a magnetic menorah that he can safely "light" himself!
1st grade
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Make Stenciled Heart Paintings
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Make Stenciled Heart Paintings
Create striking pieces of art using handmade heart stencils in this hands-on Valentine's Day arts and crafts activity!
1st grade
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Reindeer Decorations
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Reindeer Decorations
Reindeer decorations make the iconic animals stand nose to nose as they decorate your home. Make reindeer decorations with your kid and spread Christmas cheer.
1st grade
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Roll the Dice
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Roll the Dice
Shake those dice and try to roll big numbers in this first grade math game. Practice addition in a new, fun way!
1st grade
Math
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New Year's Gift
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New Year's Gift
Make these simple homemade New Year's gifts with your child this holiday season to give to friends and family, each with a special message inside.
1st grade
Reading & writing
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Hanukkah Gelt
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Hanukkah Gelt
Hanukkah gelt is a festive treat for the Festival of Lights. Make this Hanukkah gelt even more special with chocolate-dipped apricots.
1st grade
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