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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Google Interactive R-Controlled Vowel Word Building Activity
Build an engaging literacy center or station activity around r-controlled vowels with a Google Slides Interactive Activity.
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When I'm 100... T-shirt Template
Celebrate a big milestone with our "When I'm 100..." t-shirt design worksheet.
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Frog and Flies Match-Up Activity (Counting to 12)
Practice counting numbers 1 to 12 with this fun frog and fly match-up activity.
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Which Word? CVC Decoding Worksheets
A set of 5 worksheets for students to practice segmenting and blending common CVC words.
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Whole Numbers on a Number Line Worksheet
Practice finding the missing number on number lines.
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Piggy Bank Activity Mat
An activity mat to practice counting and representing money.
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Find It! - Sight Word Worksheets
Make your sight word instruction fun with this word search puzzle.
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Color by Sight Words - 5 Words - Bee
A fun coloring activity to use when working with sight words.
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Building Sundaes - Rhyming Words
Practice rhyming with this dessert-themed game.
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Parts of Speech Card Game – Editable
An editable parts of speech card game.
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Roll, Add, and Color - Easter Bunny
A fun roll, add, and color sheet featuring an Easter bunny.
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Sweet Sight Words Worksheet - HAVE
Practice reading, writing, and identifying the high-frequency word “have” from the Kindergarten-level Dolch sight words list.
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Sweet Sight Words Worksheet - WHITE
Practice reading, writing, and identifying the high-frequency word “white” from the Kindergarten-level Dolch sight words list.
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Digraph Handwriting - Worksheets
24 digraph worksheets that focus on handwriting and vocabulary activities.
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Brainstorming Template - A Favorite Memory With...
A template for brainstorming favorite memories.
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Coin Value Match-Up
Practice finding the value of like coins with 38 matching cards.
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Easter Hundreds Chart Mystery Pictures
A set of 9 Easter-inspired mystery hundreds charts.
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How to Write 2-Digit and 3-Digit Numbers Worksheet
Explore how to represent number values in standard form, word form, expanded form, and picture form with this multipurpose place value worksheet.
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Patterns, Lines, and Feelings Activity
A fun art activity to experiment with the use of line and pattern.
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Periodic Table of Education Acronyms
Use this guide as a reference for the many acronyms used in education.
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Story Elements - Worksheet
Practice identifying characters, settings, problems and solutions in fictional texts with this set of worksheets.
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Tracing and Drawing 2-D Shapes – Worksheet
A simple trace and draw worksheet for 2-D shapes.
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What's the Value? - Money Task Cards
Practice identifying coins and their values when added together with this set of 40 money task cards.
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SPLAT! Capitalization Card Game
Practice capitalizing the pronoun I, the names of people, and the beginning letter in sentences with our set of 20 capitalization game cards.
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'I Have a Dream' Mobile
Celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. with this ‘I Have a Dream’ craft.
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Line and Feeling Sorting Activity - Primary Grades
A fun sorting activity for students to explore interpretation of line in visual art.
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SPLAT! CVC Word Game
Practice decoding and reading 3-letter words with your students with our Splat card game that includes 36 game cards.
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Mini Letter and Envelope Templates
A colorful set of 4 mini letter and envelope designs that can be used in a variety of ways in the classroom.
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Common and Proper Nouns Sort - Cut and Paste Worksheet
A sorting worksheet to practice identifying common and proper nouns.
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Inferencing Activity for Young Learners
Six mini posters with accompanying questions to use with young learners when teaching inferencing.
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Visual Arts Elements Color PowerPoint - Lower Years
An 18-slide teaching presentation to use when investigating color in Visual Art.
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Science of Reading Decoding Strategy Bookmarks and Poster
Help students succeed in reading fluency with this free printable bookmark and poster set of strategies for decoding unknown words.