1st Grade

Free math worksheet! This download features five realistic word problems about subtraction.

An optimistic storybook starting on a Harlem rooftop 

Practice telling time on the hour with a quick round of Memory online.

The Cricket in Times Square, a Newbery Honor Book, is the story of Chester Cricket’s adventures with friends in New York. 

The story of a Plains girl becoming a wild horse

Send the message “You can do it!” with this optimistic picture book.

How a former slave learned to read at age 116

A little boy enjoys a snowy day in this classic winter picture book.

An inspirational biography for early elementary students

A poetic book described as a “love letter to Black life” in the USA

“The Velveteen Rabbit” is a century-old story that captivates children and adults alike. Its message about becoming “real” is especially important in the age of not-so-real “Real Housewives” and superficial Instagram culture.

Give penmanship practice with two free worksheets about Halloween.

A free worksheet for practicing penmanship and spelling

Give penmanship practice with the free worksheet “Trace Winter Words.”

Give handwriting practice with four worksheets entitled “Trace Winter Words.”

Fourteen writing prompts for grades 1 & 2

A feel-good book about how you matter, for early elementary

Adapt any book into a play for practice reading aloud.

Teach kids to choose books at ideal reading levels.

Find 7 feelings in a medium grid. Click to highlight letters.

Fix 10 capitalization errors in sentences about a birthday party.

Add to solve 10 word problems with solutions within 10.

Pair cards to total 10.

Solve 10 word problems with solutions up to 20.