Reading fluency is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about finding meaning and making connections! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them share about how it connects to their own lives.

Students will put mixed-up sentences back together and figure out what words create the best sentences.

Does this shark look strange to you? Learn all about why his tail is so long with a fun and informative coloring page!

In this worksheet, learners will trace and color a claddagh, an Irish symbol of love, loyalty, and friendship.

In this phonics worksheet, learners will say and circle the words with a long E sound.

Kids create their own patterns by coloring in the pictures in this creative 1st grade math worksheet.

Bring books to life by having students create their very own character puppets! When they're finished, students can use the puppets to act out their favorite scenes.

Engage reluctant readers with this fun video game-themed worksheet! Students will share what happened at each point in the book as they advance through each level of the retell game.

Help your students learn new vocabulary by creating their own picture dictionaries! Students will quickly master their new words with this handy chart that has them logging the word, a picture, a definition, and a sentence that puts the word into context.

How do your first graders' measuring skills measure up? Use this activity to assess your students’ measurement abilities by having them use rulers to measure pictures and answer questions.

This is the final chapter of the tale of Kolobok. Famous in Russian folklore, this clever ball of dough finally meets his match, the fox!

You and your first grader will get to "Fish for Answers" with this fun subtraction facts worksheet.

Practice recognizing those short vowel words with this balloon-filled worksheet. This activity boosts reading readiness, and it's lots of fun, too!

Pentagons make for perfect houses! Help students to identify and develop an understanding of this 2-D shape with this fun activity. Students will sort out the pentagons from other shapes and then turn them into houses.

Children practice subtraction within 20 in this fall-themed math worksheet.

Help your child take a more challenging approach to addition and subtraction with these word problems.

Work up an appetite for fractions with this fun math worksheet! Your child will determine what fractions each pizza shows.

After reading nonfiction books, encourage students to share what they’ve learned by writing letters to a family member. Students will use this letter template to share the name of the book and a detailed summary of what they learned.

Your young students will love getting to practice counting and recognizing syllables with this fun worksheet! As they color in different words, a colorful school scene will come to life before their eyes.

The hunt is on! Engage students in learning about parts of books through this fun scavenger hunt activity. Students find and record each part of the book that they find, building print awareness and key literacy skills.

Math is made fun in this addition coloring page! Your first grader can review his math facts while he colors the hot air balloons.

This graphic organizer introduces kids to informational writing by asking them to explain how to play a game to a new friend.

This worksheet will help your first grader understand the difference between a long vowel e and a short vowel e.

Get more fun word study practice during the winter season using this short and long vowel sort! 

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Putting it Together to Find the Main Idea.

As students begin to read independently, they may have questions about what they read. These questions should be encouraged! Have students record their questions about their reading or any unknown words on this graphic organizer.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Dictionaries & Definitions.

Children will cut out these three cards to help them remember when to add a period, question mark, or exclamation point to a sentence.

Your child can grab her pencils, both plain and colored, and get to work flexing her literary muscles by writing an illustrating a fairy tale.