Back to School 2026 Teaching Resources for 1st Grade

Back to School Today! Poem for Kids

Ease back-to-school jitters and launch your students into a love of poetry with a short poem for kids written just for the first day of school!

Google Slides Meet the Teacher Slideshow Template

Use this editable back to school Google Slides template for your Meet the Teacher or Back-to-School Parent Information event!

Positive Character Traits - Motivational Bulletin Board

Set an optimistic tone and promote positivity with a Just Be…One Word Motivational Bulletin board.

Parent Communication Log Templates

Download a printable parent communication log template pack to help you track and note parent contacts throughout the school year.

Ink-Friendly Classroom Alphabet Strip

Print and hang your own classroom alphabet strip with printable upper and lowercase letter posters with real-world images.

Wheel of Color Words Poster Pack

Help support students with learning to identify colors and color words with a color wheel-inspired Classroom Color Words Poster Pack.

K-2 ELA Homework Helpers

Give your students handy ELA Homework Helper printables to reference when working in class or at home.

IEP at a Glance - Template

Keep up with IEP accommodations using a printable IEP at a Glance data tracking template.

Goal Setting Thermometer Template

Set and track individual and whole-class goals with a printable goal-setting thermometer template.

Daily Lesson Plan Template

Make writing your daily lesson plans a breeze with printable daily planning templates.

Students’ Strengths and Weaknesses List

Make planning for parent meetings quick and easy with a Student Strengths and Weaknesses list.

Alphabet Letter-Sound Correspondence Assessment Pack

Assess your students abilities to write their names, identify letters, letter sounds, and initial/middle/ending sounds with a printable alphabet assessment pack.

Standards-Based Parent-Teacher Conference Form (K-2)

Student Reading Log Printables

Track your students' at-home reading with this printable reading log.

Parent Teacher Conference Sign In Sheet Templates

Be prepared for conferences with a printable pack of parent teacher conference sign-in sheet templates.

Sight Word Assessments and Data Tracking Sheets

Track Dolch sight word mastery with this set of printable assessments and data sheets.

Digital Mystery Rewards – Interactive Resource

Use this fun and exciting set of digital mystery rewards to promote positive behavior in your classroom.

Classroom Rules Worksheet Pack

Start your year off right by reviewing classroom rules with a cut-and-paste classroom rules worksheet.

Happy Note Home - Brag Sheet Templates

Communicate positive messages to parents and guardians with a Happy Note Home letter template.

Teacher Call Backs - Attention-Getting Phrases List

Catch your students’ attention with a set of fun attention-grabbing callback phrases.

Read the Room - Classroom School Supply Labels With Pictures

Label where school supplies and equipment are housed in your classroom with free printable classroom labels with pictures.

Weekly Newsletter Templates

Send out important information to your students’ parents and guardians using weekly newsletters made with our handy templates!

School Hall Pass Template

Print your own hall passes for students to wear when they are moving around the school during class time.

Brag Bracelets - Printable Wristbands for Behavior

Encourage positive behavior and reward your students for their achievements with a fun set of brag bracelet printable wristbands.