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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Helpful Words for Report Cards
Make report card writing a bit simpler with this printable word bank.
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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.
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Guided Reading Groups - Text Tracker
Track the texts used in each of your guided reading groups with this template.
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Numbers in American Sign Language Poster — Numbers 0–10
Post the numbers in American Sign Language on your classroom wall so students have an easy reference!
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What's On Your Plate Worksheet
A worksheet that helps students reflect on their eating habits.
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The Elements of Drama - Information Cards
A set of 16 information cards providing definitions of the elements of drama.
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Skip Counting by 10s Dominoes
A set of dominoes to use in the classroom when learning to skip count by 10.
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Shark-Themed Book Review Template and Poster
A fun shark-themed poster with 3 book review templates.
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Computer Username and Password Login Cards
Use these computer login cards as a reminder for each student.
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Step by Step Introductory Worksheet for Coding - Pirate Adventure
A worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a simple code.
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All Things Are Difficult Before They Are Easy – Classroom Motivational Poster
Snag a printable motivational classroom poster that reminds kids all things are hard at first!
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Blank Algorithm Grid - Black and White
An activity for students to use when learning about algorithms (directions).
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Build a Fact File Template
Get a sense of separating fact from opinion in texts with this graphic organizer.
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Free Classroom Management Booster Pack
A free sample pack that includes classroom management resources.
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Online Dice Roller
Roll out a free online dice roller, designed for classrooms, with the ability to roll as many as 6 different types of dice at a time. This teacher-created resource is the perfect addition to your next math lesson plan!
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Classroom Spin Wheel
Ready to use the online spin wheel? Our teacher team has plenty of ideas for using this fun tool in the classroom!
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Picture Writing Prompts
These picture writing prompts are a great way to help students develop their writing skills. A visual writing prompt can be generated at random or chosen specifically.
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Random Name Picker
Use this free random name picker in the classroom when choosing a student to complete a task, answer a question or participate in an activity!
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Pink Lush Leaves Classroom Theme Pack
A comprehensive collection of pink lush leaves themed resources to refresh your classroom decor.
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Free Math Booster Pack
A free sample pack that includes six Math resources.
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Sorcerer Supplies Classroom Theme Pack
An extensive collection of Sorcerer Supplies-themed resources to refresh your classroom decor.
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Free Science Booster Pack
A free sample pack that includes six Science resources.
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Free Language Arts and Reading Booster Pack
A free sample pack that includes six Language Arts and Reading resources.
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Big Drink One-Hour Timer Video
Use this one-hour timer to keep your class on track with their learning as the big drink slowly disappears!
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Fire Safety for Kids: 17 Ideas to Add to Your Lesson Plans This October
Need ideas to teach fire safety for kids? Get ready for Fire Safety Month in the classroom with fun ideas from teachers!
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10 Red Ribbon Week Ideas to Bring Drug-Free Discussions to Life in Your Classroom
Use these Red Ribbon Week ideas to decorate your classroom and get students talking about what it means to be drug-free.
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8 Books to Teach Social Skills to Kids in Your Classroom
These children's books and classroom activities can help you teach social skills in your elementary classroom.
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Fire Safety for Kids: 17 Ideas to Add to Your Lesson Plans This October
Need ideas to teach fire safety for kids? Get ready for Fire Safety Month in the classroom with fun ideas from teachers!