Year 1 Teaching Resources
This collection of Year 1 worksheets, widgets and interactive resources has something for every learning area of the Australian Curriculum. There are printable worksheets, games and posters that help students engage with a variety of texts in English, maths activities and interactive PowerPoints that develop understanding, fluency, problem solving and reasoning, and so much more!
Teach Starter’s Year 1 resources are designed for children aged through five to seven, containing features such as simple and clear layouts, text appropriate to their level of learning, interactive elements and appealing images and colourful illustrations. Browse our range of resource types and activities that will engage and educate your students!
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How Many Legs on the Spiders? Equal Sharing Activity
Use this equal sharing craft to help Year 1 students explore equal groups.
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Sun, Earth and Moon Task Cards
Review information about the Earth, Sun and moon with this set of task cards.
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Call-and-Response Classroom Attention Grabbers - Display Cards
Display and use a variety of call and response phrases in your classroom with our printable classroom attention getters.
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Welcome to Our Pad! Frog-Themed Classroom Door
Create a cheerful, pond‑inspired door display that gets students excited to hop into a new school year with our Frog‑Themed Classroom Door Decorations.
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Easy Origami Animals Worksheet and Step-By-Step Instructions for Kids
Make origami animals with your students with printable step-by-step instructions plus a 2D shapes worksheet for your maths lesson planning.
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Following Directions Activity — Coding Robots Interactive
Use this engaging activity to introduce directional and positional language.
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Verb Worksheet Pack
Use this set of engaging verb worksheets to explore verbs in the Year 1 classroom.
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Space-Themed Classroom Door Display
Launch into a new year with a Space-Themed Classroom Door display featuring planets, stars, and editable student name tags.
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Beach-Themed Classroom Door Decorations
Create a sunny, ocean‑inspired door display that gets your students excited to dive into a new year with our ‘Making a Splash!’ Beach‑Themed Classroom Door Decorations
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Subtracting with Money - Shopping Challenge Interactive Task Cards
Build confidence with this subtraction with money digital interactive.
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Animal Sounds Pairing Cards
Make partner work quick, fun, and stress‑free with our Animal Sounds Pairing Cards.
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Mount Feeling - Feelings Poster and Flashcards
Mount Feeling poster and flashcards to help students vocalise how they are feeling using a visual aid.
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Feelings Endless Card Template
An endless card template for students to create and use to communicate how they are feeling.
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Learning Dispositions Reflection Worksheets (Lower Years)
A set of 10 worksheets to allow students to reflect on their application of various learning dispositions.
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Making Predictions Using Comics Activity Pack
Use these comics and matching prediction worksheets when learning about how to make predictions using images, titles and context clues while reading.
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Materials in the Classroom Worksheets
Observe and identify the materials used to make things in the classroom with a set of printable Materials in the Classroom Worksheets.
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Information Report Text Examples and Worksheet Pack
Use this set of 5 information report text examples and 2 targeted worksheets to support your students in breaking down and understanding informative writing.
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Weekend Recount Worksheets
A set of weekend recount worksheets for younger students to use when writing a weekend recount.
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Exploring Simple Explanations PowerPoint
Use this Exploring Simple Explanations PowerPoint to teach your students about what explanation texts are, why they are written, and how they are structured.
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Wh Question Posters for Recount Writing
Support young learners to confidently retell events with this set of WH Question posters, designed especially for Early Years and Lower Primary classrooms.
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Describing Fairy Tales Settings: A Writing Activity
Guide students to describe fairy tale settings using visual prompts and scaffolded writing activities.
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Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives – Digital Four Corners Game
Identify common and proper nouns, verbs and adjectives through this elimination-style types of words active game.
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Year 1 Addition and Subtraction Solving Mats
Use these Year 1 addition and subtraction solving mats to support students as they practise solving word problems.
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Parts of Speech Game Board
Reinforce your parts of speech lesson with our differentiated parts of speech game board.
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Push or Pull? Interactive Sorting Activity
Explore push and pull forces with your students by playing this interactive sorting game for lower primary students.
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Book Report Template Pack
Use this set of classroom-ready designed book report templates to help students report on books in a fun, visual and meaningful way!
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Ocean Themed Movement Cards
A set of 12 Ocean themed movement cards.
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Landscape Adjective Hunt Worksheet Pack
Use these worksheets to help your Year 2 students bring settings to life using adjectives in descriptive writing.
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Classroom Toys Challenge - Repeating Patterns
Discover repeating patterns with this hands-on resource that helps teachers build student confidence through an engaging, easy‑to‑use activity.
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High Frequency Tricky Words Teaching Slides - Year 1
Give your Year 1 students the structured support they need to read and spell high‑frequency words with unusual or unexpected spelling patterns.
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Tricky Words Activity Mats
Use these printable tricky word mats as a hands-on activity when introducing high frequency words that have an irregular spelling pattern or one your early readers haven’t learnt yet.
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High Frequency Words Bingo - Year 1 (Level 2)
Use this set of Year 1 (Level 2) High‑Frequency Words Bingo boards as an exciting, tactile way for students to practise decoding essential early-reading words.