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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Alphabet Handwriting Sheet
A handwriting sheet with the alphabet and some words for students to trace.
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Counting Collections to 20 Worksheet
A worksheet for students to use when counting small collections.
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3D Shapes Anchor Chart Pack
Learn the names and properties of some common 3D shapes with this set of classroom anchor charts.
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3D Shapes Anchor Chart
Learn the names of some common 3D shapes with this classroom anchor chart.
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Generic Spelling Activity Worksheet Pack
A set of 6 generic spelling activity worksheets that can be used with any spelling list.
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Numbers 0–10 - Word Search
A word search to help your students to learn the word form for the numbers 0–10.
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Living and Non-Living Things Display Banner
A classroom display banner to use on your 'Living and Non-Living Things' display board.
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'Let's eat, Grandma!' - Commas Save Lives Poster
A poster highlighting the importance of commas!
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Before, During and After Reading Fiction Questions - Dice
5 different versions of dice to use when asking questions before, during and after reading.
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Pattern Coloring - City Scene
Use colors to create a pattern using this sheet.
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Classroom Schedule Cards
Keep your students on track by choosing from 60 editable schedule cards to display in your classroom.
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Visual Literacy Graphic Organizer
A graphic organizer to use when responding to images during visual literacy activities.
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Shark-Themed Book Review Template and Poster
A fun shark-themed poster with 3 book review templates.
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Reading Center Rotation Board
Set up a reading stations rotation chart for your students to reference with this display kit.
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All Things Are Difficult Before They Are Easy – Classroom Motivational Poster
Snag a printable motivational classroom poster that reminds kids all things are hard at first!
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Hundreds Chart - Black and White Version
A black and white hundreds chart that can be used in a variety of ways.
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Missing Values Number Chart - 1–120
A black and white chart representing numbers 1-120.
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Narrative Writing Poster
A poster to encourage your students to think about narrative writing.
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Compare and Contrast - Venn Diagram Template
A template to use when teaching students how to compare and contrast.
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Map of the Regions of Asia
A map showing the layout, regions and major countries of Asia.
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Subitizing Numbers to 10 - Worksheet
A worksheet for students to use when learning to subitize numbers to 10.
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Grandparents Day Top 10 Reasons Worksheet
Help your students celebrate the grandparents in their lives with a Grandparents Day Top 10 Template.
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Bloom's Taxonomy Question/Sentence Starter Cards
A set of reading question and sentence starter cards aligned with Bloom's Taxonomy.
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Word Family Activity Sheets
A set of 20 word family activity sheets for students to complete.
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Heavier or Lighter Task Cards
Compare and contrast pairs of objects and encourage students to respond to questions featured on this set of task cards.
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Illustrated Paralympic Sport Posters
Use our illustrated Paralympic Sport Posters to introduce your students to the events held during the Summer Paralympics.
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Write the Room - Paralympic Games Writing Center
Teach your students the vocabulary associated with the Paralympic Games with this interactive Write the Room activity.
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My Animal – Digital Report Writing Activity
Get your students to write an information report on an animal using this digital writing scaffold perfect for modeled and shared writing.
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Paralympic Games Vocabulary Word Mat
Introduce your students to the Summer Paralympic sports with an illustrated vocabulary word mat.
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Paris Landmarks – Mindfulness Coloring Pages
Use this set of mindfulness coloring pages of Paris landmarks to celebrate the magic of Paris during the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Eiffel Tower Craft and Writing Template
Use this printable Eiffel Tower craft and writing template to celebrate the magic of Paris during the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Informational Text Checklists
Use these information text checklists when teaching your students how to edit their informational writing.