First grade projects

The August art session with my little "firsties" was a HUGE success. We created "Wild About 1st Grade" self-portraits. They turned out so dang cute! It was a lot of fun to combine some guided art along with "do your own thing" directions. The bulletin board is adorable. We'll be adding their writing prompt responses to "I'm WILD About 1st Grade Because..." as soon as we finish the edit process. I created a file with the guided art directions, supply list, and writing prompts. Feel free to…

Hi friends. :) I have a fun little spring adjective craft to share with you today! It's the perfect craft for a rainy day! Your kiddos will each secretly decorate their own umbrella and write clues to describe it. When everyone is finished, hang them on the board and the kids read their clues. (I hang about 10 at a time so it's not too overwhelming.) The rest of the class has to guess which umbrella belongs to each of their classmates! It's so fun and engaging - the kids forget they're even…

One of the kindergarten Common Core writing standards is to participate in shared research and writing projects (W.K.7) and to gather infor...

Bodies of Water Anchor Chart

Awesome STEM activities for first grade. Tons of ideas for STEM centers, science projects and math games. And they're all just right for first graders!

Balanced Equation Math Activity integrated with art. Common Core 1.OA and K.OA

What is PBL? Project-based learning is an approach in which students explore real-world problems and challenges to acquire a deepe...

book reports for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade

Worksheets for 1st grade math, first grade math worksheets for free for the basic math topics taught in grade 1.

Your students will love increasing their writing skills with this interactive writing notebook for first grade.