Summer BoostGet it Write!
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Exercise your first grader's writing muscles! These activities put a fun spin on writing and grammar practice.
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Write Pen Pal Postcards
View Full ActivityHere's an activity to help your first grader read and write, while staying in touch with a faraway friend or relative. Here's how:
Dictionary Treasure Hunt
View Full ActivityThis treasure hunt gets kids comfortable using the dictionary, and makes looking up words a lot of fun!
Write a Story From an Ant's Perspective
View Full ActivityHere's a writing activity that helps first graders explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!
Sight Word Jenga
View Full ActivityHere's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create his own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.
Write a Mixed Up Story!
View Full ActivityWant to help your child recognize the recipe for a successful sentence? Here's a fun activity to get your child thinking about how sentences work.
Make a Nonsense Book!
View Full ActivityHelping your child learn to read doesn't only have to mean using books from the library or from the store. You can make a book of your own - a nonsense book!
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Pin the Tail on the Silent E Word!
View Full ActivitySilent "e" words are a big part of first grade phonics. Help them turn words like "hop" to "hope" in this action-packed, practical game.
Play Contraction Concentration!
View Full ActivityHelp your first grade child figure out contractions and their original two words by playing this simple game, Contraction Concentration!
Play Action Word Charades
View Full ActivityMake grammar interesting for kinders, with this fun take on charades. They'll practice verbs and get in some giggles, too!
Make a "My Favorite Nouns" Book
View Full ActivityHelp your first grader understand what a noun is with this fun photo book that catalogs her favorite people, places, and things!
Make a Story with Magnetic Words
View Full ActivityFor Read Across America Day, challenge your first grader to come up with her very own story using magnetic words inspired by "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss.
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