1st Grade Teaching Resources
Dive into first-grade resources created by teachers for teachers at Teach Starter. From 1st grade sight words to math worksheets, this collection of carefully curated and rigorously reviewed resources can help you set your classroom up for success this school year.
With curriculum-aligned resources that meet the first-grade Common Core standards and state curricula, this collection of digital and printable lessons and activities is designed to complete your teaching toolkit. Each features beautiful graphics, interactive elements, appealing images, and colorful illustrations to engage and educate your students.
Explore ELA with first-grade spelling words, vocabulary words and writing prompts. Make addition and subtraction fun with math games and problems, and watch their math skills blossom through comparing numbers, identifying coins, telling time and more!
Plus, get hands-on with your students while they discover the fascinating world of earth and space sciences.
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Segmenting and Blending Mats
A set of beautifully designed templates for students to practice blending and segmenting words.
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I Put My Hand Up to Speak Poster
A poster to scaffold appropriate behavior for the students when speaking in class.
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Sample Behavior Goals
Use this list of 20 behavior goals to help when creating your students' behavior trackers.
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Rainforest Maze
A fun, rainforest-themed maze for students to complete.
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How to Draw for Kids - Ninja Girl
A task card that helps students draw an illustration of a ninja girl!
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Cover Up! - Addition Facts Game
Develop a love of addition facts with this multiplayer Valentine’s Day board game.
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Weekend Narrative Writing Worksheet
Practice writing personal narratives with your young students with this writing template.
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Search and Find – Gingerbread House
Gingerbread house search and find activity.
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What's Missing? - Ten More, Ten Less Task Cards
Find numbers ten more or ten less than a given two- or three-digit number with this set of 20 task cards.
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Tangram Pieces
A set of tangram pieces.
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American Sign Language - Pennant Banners
American sign language pennant banners that include letters, numbers, and punctuation that can be customized for personalized bulletin boards and signs in your classroom.
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Add a Little Sunshine to Someone's Day - Bulletin Board Display
Brighten your classroom (and someone's day) with this sunflower-themed bulletin board set.
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Easter Word Search
Boost reading and spelling skills with an Easter word search.
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Initial Letter Coloring Worksheet
Identify the first letter for each picture and then color it.
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Fact Family Find and Flip - Addition and Subtraction Up to 20
Addition and subtraction game cards demonstrating the relationship between fact families.
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Calming Down Mini-Book
Help your students to keep calm when they are experiencing heightened emotions with this social story mini-book.
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12-Hour Clock Template
A template for an interactive clock that displays hours, minutes, and wording.
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Parts of a Book Front Cover (Classroom Poster)
Highlight the main features of a book's front cover with this printable poster for the classroom or school library.
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Respecting Other Cultures - Worksheet
A writing prompt worksheet about respecting other cultures.
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Blank Digital and Analog Clock - Worksheet
A worksheet to practice telling time.
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Tracing Numbers 0-20
Practice writing numbers 0–20 with this tracing activity.
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Number Sequencing to 100 - Worksheet
A raindrop themed place value worksheet to use when sequencing numbers to 100.
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The Recycling Process Poster
Show your students the process materials go through when they are recycled with printable recycling posters.
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CVC Letters
A sheet of letters to use when making CVC words.
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Handwriting Paper with Dotted Middle Line - Landscape
Handwriting paper for beginning writers.
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Software and Hardware Match-Up Game
A matching game to assist students in understanding the difference between hardware and software.
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0-9 Digit Cards
A set of 0-9 digit cards to be used for numeracy games in the classroom.
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Guided Writing Groups Organizer Template
Identify your guided writing groups and move students to different levels with this binder-size template.
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Negativity Free Zone Sign
Negativity Free Zone Sign.
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All About My Role Model Activity Booklet
A fun activity booklet for students to complete when learning about role models.
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All About My Role Model Mini-Book
A fun mini-book of activities for students to complete when learning about female role models.
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Music Note Flashcards and Matching Activity
Match up the music symbols with the related word with a set of music note flashcards.