First Grade Classroom

Antonyms are fun with these activities! An antonym vocabulary match-up gets elementary students moving. An antonym quilt patch activity is included as an extension activity to be used in a literacy center or for an informal antonym assessment. Ideal for first, second and third grade students. This makes a great antonym bulletin board. #antonyms

ABC Order for 2nd Grade printables and activities to help students learn alphabetical order. These fun activities teach abc order to the first, second and third place. Elementary students get weekly practice and it can be morning work, independent worksheet practice or as abc order homework.

Sight word practice for kindergarten and first grade students learning sight words is fun with Sight Word Activitiy Strips. These sight word printables cover all Dolch Sight Word lists and double as sight word flashcards after students complete them.

Spelling word activities for 1st grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd grade. Perfect for spelling centers, these spelling printables for any word list, spelling lists with 10 words, 15 words, 20 words and… More

This STUDENT DICTIONARY includes ALL 220 DOLCH Sight Words lists, Fry's First 100 Words, additional word lists (common nouns, verbs, emotions, etc..), plus four different lined options! This writing tool replaces a word wall or becomes a personal word wall for students. Elementary students love spelling words with their own dictionary. This must-have classroom tool will help students be independent during writing time and writer's workshop.

Missing Numbers within 10 - This addition and subtraction activity practices missing numbers to 10, which is perfect for first grade elementary students! Teachers love this hands-on math center that is a FUN way for students to review for missing numbers. Use this for second grade students reviewing missing addends, too.

Do you explicitly teach listening skills to your students? Did you know that 70-80% of our waking hours are spent in some form of communication? Of that, listening makes up about 45% of our daily communication! When I learned these statistics, I knew that I needed to be as intentional about teaching/practicing listening skills as […]

Back to school! This listening activity is a must-have for elementary classrooms and perfect for January or the start of the new year. Students build their listening skills with this fun following directions activity! Teachers teach kids to follow directions the first time with two differentiated levels of directions, single-step and multi-step directions. Teachers can use this as a following directions assessment, too, as color-coded answer keys are included. #classroom #management

Spelling Activities for lists of 10 words, 15 words, 20 words

Synonyms are fun with these activities! A synonym vocabulary match-up gets elementary students moving. A synonym class book activity is included as an extension to be used in a literacy center or for an informal synonym assessment. Ideal for first, second and third grade students. #synonyms

Telling Time Math Center - Time to the hour, time to the half-hour,

SHOO FLY is a sight word game that helps students read and remember over 200 sight words! These sight word cards can be used for multiple games and sight word activities, as well as a literacy center in pre-K, kindergarten and first grade. Included are all sight words from the Dolch Sight Word Lists so you can easily differentiate for different groups of students. #sightwords #Dolch #reading #games #kindergarten #firstgrade

Solve It Strips are a math center for first grade math practice that is a fun way for 1st graders to learn and review math skills. Numbers to 100, patterns, adding to 10, subtracting to 10, missing numbers, telling time to the hour and half hour, and more for first grade math standards are included in this no prep, printable math center. Use for distance learning allowing kids hands-on practice, or in the classrooms as an independent math center.

Listening Skills - Following directions activities that increase students' listening skills! Listen and Color is a fun series of listening skills activities that engage students in following single-step and multi-step directions. This can be used as a listening skills assessment, too!

This personal Student Dictionary is a must-have spelling tool for writer's workshop! Students have their own personal word wall and can add words as needed. This classroom management tool will save teachers time and help students gain spelling independence. Ideal for first grade or second grade spelling.

Antonyms are fun with these activities! An antonym vocabulary match-up gets elementary students moving. An antonym quilt patch activity is included as an extension activity to be used in a literacy center or for an informal antonym assessment. Ideal for first, second and third grade students. This makes a great antonym bulletin board. #antonyms