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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Final e BINGO - O_E
Decode final e words with the long o vowel sound using this set of 20 bingo game boards.
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Final e BINGO - I_E
Decode final e words with the long i vowel sound using this set of 20 bingo game boards.
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Building Sundaes - Noun Categories
Read and sort nouns while crafting deliciously decodable sundaes.
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Color by Sight Words - 5 Words - Dog
A fun coloring activity to use when working with sight words.
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Alphabet Display Poster
A bright and colorful poster to display when introducing the letters of the alphabet.
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Pyramid Reading Cards - Dolch 2nd Grade Sight Words
Practice reading Dolch's 2nd Grade Sight Words with a set of 44 pyramid sentence cards.
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Sweet Sight Words Worksheet - THERE
Practice reading, writing, and identifying the high-frequency word “there” from the Kindergarten-level Dolch sight words list.
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CVC Word Work Mat
Practice decoding and spelling simple words with this set of 24 CVC picture task cards.
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"If I Was an Astronaut ..." – Writing Template
A writing prompt template for students to write what they would do if they were an astronaut.
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A Visual Story of ME! - Timeline Template
Apply knowledge of chronological order while students create a personal timeline highlighting important milestones.
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Sight Word Practice Mats - Fry Word List 1-100
Familiarize students with reading and writing the first 100 words on the Fry Sight Words Lists using this set of practice mats.
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2-D Shape Match-up Puzzles
A set of puzzles that match up 2-D shapes and their properties.
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Representations of Numbers 1-20 Flashcards
Practice representations of numbers 1 - 20 in your classroom with this versatile set of flashcards.
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Making 10 Number Bonds - Worksheet
A worksheet to practice the addition strategy of making 10.
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Sweet Sight Words - First Grade Dolch Sight Words Board Game
Practice reading high-frequency words with this board game of 41 First Grade Dolch sight word cards.
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Sweet Sight Words - Kindergarten Dolch Sight Words Board Game
Practice reading high-frequency words with this board game of 53 Kindergarten Dolch sight word cards.
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Move It! - Long and Short Vowel 'E' PowerPoint Game
An active PowerPoint game to practice reading and identifying long and short vowel ‘e’ words.
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Sign Language Alphabet Poster
Display this poster in your classroom as a reminder of how to represent the letters of the alphabet when spelling words in ASL (American Sign Language).
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R Blends Dominoes
Practice decoding and spelling words that feature R consonant blends with this set of 28 dominoes.
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Four in a Row Game - CVC Words
Practice decoding 11 different CVC words with this word card and picture game board set.
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Initial Sound Sorting Activity (s, a, t, p, i, and n)
A sorting activity to practice initial sounds regarding the letters s, a, t, p, i, and n.
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Phoneme Addition Match-Up Activity
Create new words by adding initial phonemes through 32 match-up cards.
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Parts of Speech Flip Book
A flip book to use when learning about parts of speech.
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CVC Word Dominoes
Practice decoding and spelling CVC words with this set of 30 dominoes.
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CVCC Word Dominoes
Practice decoding and spelling CVCC words with this set of 28 dominoes.
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Pledge to the Texas Flag - Poster
A poster with the words to the Pledge to the Texas Flag.
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My Goal Setting Sheet
Support students in reaching a personal or academic goal by creating a customized achievement plan.
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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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Making Ten Cut and Paste Worksheet
A cut and paste worksheet to practice finding the missing addend when making ten.
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Long and Short Vowel Sort
A set of 40 sorting cards to practice long and short vowel sounds.
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Rhyme Time - Match-Up Activity
A set of 32 match-up cards for students to practice rhyming.
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Capitalization Worksheet - Beginning of Sentences, Names, and Pronoun I
Identify and write correct capitalization in sentences with our capitalization practice worksheet.