First Grade Narrative

First Grade Writing Skills

First Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 4

This study packet offers a week of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies activities.

1st grade

Social emotional

Workbook

First Grade Writing Skills

This workbook helps first graders flex their handwriting and composition skills.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Workbook

Narrative Writing Prompt

Sentence Writing: Feelings

Narrative Writing Prompt

Kids practice narrative writing with this personal prompt.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Sentence Writing: Feelings

How do you feel when you're with your friends and family? Answer this question and more about feelings by filling in the blanks to complete the sentences.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Swimming in the Ocean

Writing Prompt: Rainy Day

Swimming in the Ocean

Practice creative writing with some simple sentence prompts. Fill in the holes to describe what it's like to swim in the ocean.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Writing Sentences: Friends

Writing Prompt: Rainy Day

It's raining, it's pouring... This cute and colorful printable gets her thinking about her favorite rainy day activities.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Writing Sentences: Friends

What is one thing that makes a good friend? Answer this question and more about friends in this worksheet by filling in the blanks to complete the sentences.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

What Will Happen Next?

What Will Happen Next?

Explore story sense with your young reader. First, read the astronaut's story. Then, let your imagination tell what will happen next!

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Write a Spring Story

Write a Spring Story

Grab your colored pencils and your crayons and get your creative juices flowing with a story starter worksheet that lets you add the illustrations!

1st grade

Science

Worksheet

Wild About Writing

Wild About Writing

Animals and nature lead the charge to brighten first grade writing practice in this workbook, from sentence building to story writing and a few critter crosswords.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Workbook

Ready, Set, Read

Ready, Set, Read

Is your budding reader up for a challenge? Help your child get familiar with the important elements of a story as well as its structure while putting his critical thinking skills to the test.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Workbook

Finding the Key Details

Plan Your Story: Sequence of Events

Finding the Key Details

Introduce students to fictional story elements with a book by first grade favorite, Mo Willems! This lesson plan can be used alone or with the Goldilocks and the Three Bears: Key Details lesson plan.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Lesson Plan

Story Starters: What's Going On?

Plan Your Story: Sequence of Events

Strong narratives have clear sequences of events. Through this lesson, students plan out what will happen in their story before they start writing their own engaging narratives.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Lesson Plan

Story Starters: What's Going On?

This laugh-out-loud worksheet is sure to inspire your first grader to write a silly story.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Draw the Story

Putting it Together to Find the Main Idea

Draw the Story

How does this story start and end? Let's draw the story to practice storytelling and comprehension skills!

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Sentences: Start to Finish

Putting it Together to Find the Main Idea

Get students curious about reading with these activities designed to support comprehension. This lesson plan can be used alone or with the Main Ideas and Details lesson plan.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Lesson Plan

Sentences: Start to Finish

This set of worksheets covers the basics of building a sentence, from the capital letter to the dot in a question mark. Colorful pages lead the way!

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Workbook

Read Between the Lines

Read Between the Lines

When it comes to reading, it’s all about inferring. Kids can learn how to use clues in a text to understand a character’s thoughts or follow the action, in this book about jumping to conclusions.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Workbook

Sentence Writing: Spring

Finding the Details and Asking for Answers

Sentence Writing: Spring

What is your favorite spring activity? Answer this question and more about the spring season by filling in the blanks to complete the sentences.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Finding the Details and Asking for Answers

ELs will get a chance to practice their listening and reading comprehension skills as they answer questions about the key details in a read-aloud text. Use as a stand-alone or pre-lesson for the Questions for Comprehension lesson plan.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Lesson Plan

Plan Your Narrative

Plan Your Narrative

Use this graphic organizer to help students plan their personal narratives by drawing what will happen. Thinking about the beginning, middle, and end of their narratives encourages young writers to stretch out the small moments they write about.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Sentence Writing: Sports

Sentence Writing: Sports

What is your favorite sport? Answer this question and more about sports by filling in the blanks to complete the sentences.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Sight Words, Right Words

Sight Words, Right Words

As students begin the task of writing their narratives, this fun worksheet encourages them to remember to spell these common sight words correctly.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Classroom Time Capsule

Classroom Time Capsule

Help show your students' growth with a time capsule. Use the lesson plan Classroom Time Capsule to have students prepare any academic work they want to include in the capsule. They will also add a completed worksheet about their goals for 2020.

1st grade

Reading & Writing

Lesson Plan

Springtime Interview