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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Retelling Stories Paper Chains Template
Get crafty with this fun retelling stories activity where students use paper chains to create a chain for a story they have read in class.
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Showing Empathy Mini-Book
Empower young minds and hearts with the gift of empathy! Download this free SEL mini-book designed for primary students.
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Is it Hot or Not? Kitchen Safety Worksheet
Kick off Fire Prevention Week and help your students be safer in the kitchen with a printable “Is It Hot or Not? Kitchen Safety Worksheet.
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Writing the Alphabet - Handwriting Poster
A poster to assist students when learning how to form letters.
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Halloween Number-Word Matching Worksheet
Match numbers and number words with a pack of Halloween printable math worksheets for kindergarten.
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What's the Season? Teaching Slides
Help your students explore the four seasons and how they affect everyday life using this colorful teaching presentation.
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Sharp and Dull Pencil Signs (Pencil Station)
Help keep your pencils organised in the classroom with these pencil station signs.
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Innovate and Invent! Science Word Search
Build your students’ vocabulary around the topics of innovation and invention with a word search worksheet.
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Cut & Paste Fact Family Worksheets
Use these fact family houses worksheet set to practice addition and subtraction fact families with your students.
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Growth Mindset Bulletin Board
Remind your students to have a growth mindset with this bulletin board display.
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Editable Teacher Forms for the Classroom
Use this collection of teacher printables to organize parent volunteers, receive feedback from substitutes, keep students up to date on missed work and more!
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Camping Theme Classroom Name Plates - Editable
Make custom name plates for your students with these editable Camping theme classroom desk tags.
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Boho Rainbow Desk Name Plates - Editable
Customize and print your own Rainbow Boho decor with editable desk name plates.
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Superstar Supply Box – Behavior Incentive
Promote and acknowledge positive behavior with a superstar supply box template and accompanying poster.
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Classroom Jobs for Students - Bulletin Board
Keep track of classroom responsibilities with a Classroom Jobs Bulletin Board Display!
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Story Elements Worksheets - The Goose and the Golden Egg
Practice identifying the story characters, settings and main events with this set of worksheets based on a traditional tale.
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Happy Note Home - Brag Sheet Templates
Communicate positive messages to parents and guardians with a Happy Note Home letter template.
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Camping Theme Classroom Cut Out Decorations for Bulletin Boards
Print camping-themed bulletin board cutouts you can use in the classroom all year long!
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Water Sources Teaching Slides and Workbook
Learn all about water sources and how it relates to the water cycle with this teaching presentation and matching workbook.
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Camping Bulletin Board - Back to School
Make going back to school a sweet adventure with a fun Camping Themed Welcome Back bulletin board kit.
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Bridge to Ten Addition Strategy Task Cards
Help students quickly bridge to ten to assist with their addition strategies using linking cubes.
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50-Book Challenge Tracker & Printable Bookmark
Encourage your students to complete the 50 Book Reading Challenge with a printable bookmark to track their books.
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Weekly Behavior Tracking Sheet
Track and reward student behavior with a printable weekly behavior chart.
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Skip Counting Caterpillar Worksheet Pack
Use a Skip Counting Caterpillar Worksheet for your kindergarten and first grade students to practice and improve their skip counting skills!
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Taco Bout a Great Class - Back to School Bulletin Board
Make going back to school a fiesta with a bright bulletin board that will help your students “Taco ‘Bout” themselves!
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Addition within 20 Interactive Resource
Practice solving one-digit and two-digit addition problems using a variety of addition strategies with this interactive activity.
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Think Sheet for Behavior – Lower Grades
Invite your primary students to reflect on their behavior choices with this behavior think sheet.
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School Hall Pass Template
Print your own hall passes for students to wear when they are moving around the school during class time.
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Back-to-School - New Student Flip Book Template
Be prepared for a new student any time of year with an editable New Student flip book template.
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Printable Behavior Tracker - Bees
Track individual student behavior in your classroom with a printable "Bee-havior Chart"!
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Types of Characters - Poster
Remind students about the types of characters that can be found in stories with this colorful classroom poster.
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Personal Space Flipbook
Explore the concept of personal space and how it keeps us safe with this activity flipbook.