$5 - $10 1st Grade Balanced Literacy Printables

ABC ORDER WORKSHEETS WITH ANIMALS THEME | ALPHABETICAL ORDER | ALPHABETIZING WORDS This animals themed ABC ORDER set includes alphabetical order worksheets and an ABC Order Literacy Center! Students will have plenty of hands-on practice alphabetizing words. ABC order worksheets have the alphabet listed for easy reference. The ABC order literacy center can be used over and over as the students will randomly choose 6 words from a set of cards to put in abc order. Early finishers will have a matching writing page for extending their work and writing sentences using words from their abc order page.

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DOWNLOAD INCLUDES:

⭐ABC Order Worksheets

• 1 Suggestion page
• 6 ABC Order Cut and Paste worksheets
• 6 Companion worksheets for extending the work with writing sentences

⭐ABC Order Literacy Center

• 1 Suggestion page
• 2 open ended recording sheets
• 26 A-Z Back to School themed cards to alphabetize in color and B&W

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

WORKSHEETS

No-Prep, just print and go. You can use just the cut and paste pages or also pass out the additional sentence writing page that matches. The second page can also be used for early finishers. The ABC cut and paste worksheet has the alphabet listed as a reference. The sentences page has an editing checklist on it.

LITERACY CENTER

Cut apart the 26 picture/word cards and place in center. Print one or both recording sheets and place in center. Students choose 6 picture/word cards, copy those 6 words onto their cut and paste sheet, then complete their worksheet. If you place the second worksheet at the station, then students will choose 4 of their words to practice writing sentences with.

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Featuring 135 colorful pictures, each verb is accompanied by a simple sentence, making learning fun and effective. Children are encouraged to identify and choose the appropriate verb based on the vibrant images provided. This worksheet is perfect for young learners, helping them to enhance their vocabulary and understanding of verbs in an enjoyable way.

The colorful pictures keep kids interested, and the variety of verbs ensures comprehensive learning. Whether you're a parent or a teacher, this worksheet is an excellent tool for reinforcing grammar skills. Great for both classroom and home use, it supports the development of language and cognitive skills. Boost your child’s learning experience with our Verb Worksheet and watch their confidence with language grow!

What's included:

- 27 pages pdf featuring 135 verbs. (ref to thumbnail for complete verb list)

- An option to use Easel by TeachShare as digital tool

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This summer sports resource is perfect for the end of the year, summer school, or summer camp! The readers come on 4 different reading levels from first-grade to upper third- grade. The focus is on the 4 new sports that are being added this summer.
There are vocabulary task cards, writing paper, and medal pages. Included are links that have great suggestions videos, themed crafts, games, and foods!

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This counting bears emergent reader is the perfect way to teach positional words to Kindergarten and Preschool students! Each book is both digital and printable, allowing students to practice reading and math skills at the same time! These mini-books are great for distance learning with Google Slides™ and Seesaw™ versions included!

Students will see or move the bear over, above, below, under, next to, beside, between, on top of, in front of, behind, close to, far from, inside, and near a cup.

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This Set includes:

Where is the Bear? (Where is the bear? The bear is between the cups.)

includes: over, above, below, under, next to, beside, between, on top of, in front of, behind, close to, far from, inside, and near

1 book with 4 versions for easy differentiation and multiple days of practice-

- a book with dots for students to be able to practice 1 to 1

- a book without dots for students to practice understanding the positional words

- an interactive book where students read the sentence and move the bear to match

- an interactive book where students pick the positional word to match the picture (chose which words you want your kids to pick from!)

*you can see a page from each book in the preview!

Each unnumbered reader has:

• a black and white PDF version with 2 books to a page
• a color Seesaw™ version (links included to pre-uploaded books found in the READ ME FIRST file)
• a color Google Slides™ version of each book WITH audio

Plus:

• A Parents Tips page with an editable version included
• A printable color classroom book with movable bear

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Dino Days Activity Book: Fuel Your Child's Inner Paleontologist with Roar-some Fun!

Calling all dino enthusiasts! Unleash the creativity and prehistoric passion within your child with Dino Days, the ultimate activity book bursting with engaging dinosaur adventures!

Here's what makes Dino Days the perfect companion for your little paleontologist:

• Coloring Capers: Spark imaginations and bring prehistoric giants to life with a vibrant collection of dinosaur coloring pages.
• Maze Mania: Navigate through cunningly crafted mazes, putting problem-solving skills to the test while encountering friendly dinosaurs along the way.
• Word Sleuth Challenge: Expand vocabulary and boost spelling knowledge with exciting dinosaur-themed word searches.
• More Than Just Games: Dino Days goes beyond coloring and puzzles, igniting a love for learning with captivating writing activities that fuel a passion for the prehistoric world.
• Rainy Day Rescue: Banish boredom on rainy days with Dino Days, providing hours of entertainment and creative learning opportunities indoors.
• Homeschool Hero: Dino Days is the perfect addition to any homeschool curriculum, making learning about dinosaurs engaging and interactive.
• Dino-Themed Party Perfection: Add an extra roar to your next dino-themed party with Dino Days, keeping young guests entertained and fostering a love for these fascinating creatures.

Benefits for Students:

• Enhanced Creativity and Imagination: Dino Days ignites a spark of creativity through coloring and activity-based learning, allowing children to express themselves and envision the prehistoric world.
• Improved Problem-Solving Skills: Navigate through mazes and solve puzzles, strategically maneuvering and developing essential problem-solving skills.
• Boosted Vocabulary and Spelling: Word search challenges introduce new dinosaur names and terminology, strengthening vocabulary and improving spelling skills in a fun and interactive way.
• Developed Writing Skills: Engaging writing activities encourage self-expression and a love for language, all while exploring the world of dinosaurs.
• Spark a Passion for Science: Dino Days fosters a love for science and paleontology, igniting a curiosity to learn more about dinosaurs and the prehistoric era.

Dino Days is the ultimate activity book for children who love dinosaurs!

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This Bundle of #7 different fall-themed file folder games will keep your young learners busy all season long! There is a variety of fall-themed games. Some of them being...Apples, Leaves, Pumpkins, Turkeys and so much more. Below is a list of the file folder games included and a little more info on each one.

1. Apple Count & Match Game: This activity is perfect for learning numbers as well as practicing one-to-one correspondence. The #2 pages that you attach to the file folder have baskets with numbers 1-10 on them. There are also #2 pages of apple flashcards. Each flashcard has different amounts of apples 1-10 on them. Have your students count the number of apples on each flashcard and then match it to the correct number basket.

2. Leaf-Themed Shape Matching Game: There are #10 different shapes included in this activity. The #2 pages that you attach to the file folder have dots in the middle of each shape where you can attach a velcro dot to it. You can then attach a velcro dot to the opposite side of the leaf flashcards in order to make the matching process easier. This is a great activity for your young learners to practice matching and saying their shapes.

3. Fall Leaf Color Matching Game: This game is a fun color-matching activity for your little learners. Each leaf is a different color. Have your students practice saying and matching each color together.

4. Pumpkin Letter Match Game: This activity has both Uppercase and lowercase letters and is a perfect activity for your young learners to practice matching the correct letters together. You should attach the #2 pages of pumpkins (Uppercase letters) to the file folder and then cut out the #1 page of pumpkin seeds (lowercase letters). I would attach a velcro dot at the top of each pumpkin and then on the back of each pumpkin seed in order to make the letter matching process easier for your students.

- Turkey Shape & Color Matching Game: This game is a perfect way to incorporate shape and color matching practice in a fun hands on way. There is #2 pages with #5 different shapes/colors on them. You will attach these #2 pages to the file folder and then cut out the #10 different turkey shape/color flashcards with the borders around each one. Your students will practice identifying and matching each shape/color together.

- Turkey Count & Match: This game is a great way for your students to practice one-to-one correspondence as well as number recognition. You will attach the turkey pages with numbers 1-10 on them to the file folder. Once that is done cut out and laminate the turkeys with different amounts of dots on them. These will be the number flashcards. Your students will count how many dots are on each flashcard and then attach it to the correct number on the file folder game.

- Pumpkin Pie Letter Match Game: This game is a fun way to incorporate Uppercase & lowercase letter matching practice. You will attach the Uppercase Letters (Pumpkin Pies) to the file folder and then cut out the whip cream (lowercase letters). Your students will have fun putting "whip cream" on each slice of pumpkin pie while matching the correct Uppercase and lowercase letters together.

I hope you and your students love this bundle of resources as much as I enjoyed creating them. Please let me know if you have any questions and/or comments!

Jumper: A Day in the life of a Backyard Jumping Spider is a gorgeously illustrated picture book that offers a detailed look at the life of a jumping spider. This activity pack includes ideas for STEM projects and printables for

*vocabulary development

*compare and contrast

*labeling diagrams

*research project

Perfect for libraries, classrooms or homeschooling. 

This title is part of the Texas 2x2 list for 2024-2025 and the NC Children's Book Award for 2024-2025.

This engaging set of printable Pre-Primer Sight Words Worksheets will help your students master high frequency words in no time flat. These Pre-Primer Sight Words Worksheets are a fun and engaging way to build reading skills, increase fluency and practice reading sight words in order to reach mastery.

Learning sight words is one of the fundamental building blocks for students to build fluency in reading. This packet will help students to be able to identify sight words in order to help build reading fluency. There are many other skills that are worked on in this packet in addition to high frequency words such as alphabetical order and sentence structure all of which will help students on their road to success as readers.

❤️What's included in this Pre-Primer Sight Word Resource:

• A list of the Pre-Primer Sight Words
• A set of Pre-Primer Sight Word Flash Cards
• Read It, Write It, Say It Worksheets
• Find the Wordbox and Fill in the Word Worksheets
• Sight Word Word Search Worksheets
• Sight Word Sentence Unscramble Worksheets
• Alphabetical Order Worksheets

Pre-Primer Sight Words Printable Worksheets uses the Pre-Primer word list in order of highest frequency. This packet can be used in class as daily work or can be sent home for homework as a weekly packet. It can also be sent home for work over the summer.

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❤️Looking for resources similar to this Pre-Primer Sight Word Resource:

• Pre-Primer Bundle I Have Who Has Sight Word Game
• Pre-Primer Sight Word PowerPoint
• Pre-Primer Sight Word Sentence Unscramble

This set can be purchased in a bundle which includes the pre-primer, primer, first grade, second grade, and third grade sets at the following link:

Sight Word Work Bundle Pre-Primer - Third Grade 5 Sets in All

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This literacy center is made up of 15 contraction puzzles and 5 printable worksheets for reinforcement. Two of the worksheets are color by code!

Puzzles can just be printed, laminated and cut apart.

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A perfect book for remembering September 11. This is a 26 page book companion packet for THE MAN WHO WALKED BETWEEN TWO TOWERS by Mordicai Gerstein.

Tailored for Grades ONE, TWO, and THREE students, this resource is an excellent introduction to comprehension strategies. Students are required to engage with the text by retrieving information, inferring, using their prior knowledge and evaluating.

The activities and worksheets in this pack are highly engaging and cover a wide range of comprehension strategies, book responses and writing opportunities.

Activities include a differentiated variety of:

• Prediction activities
• Character responses
• Story events
• Sequencing
• Vocabulary
• Making Connections
• Comprehension, including inference questions
• Punctuation activities
• Writing responses

Letter formation handwriting practice worksheet and flash card with picture beginning sound bundle is a versatile resource designed to enhance letter formation skills in a fun and engaging way and each card is accompanied by 3 images that begin with the focus letter.

Students practice tracing both uppercase and lowercase letters using a marker pen, while also providing hands-on opportunities to shape letters using playdough and pipe cleaners.

What is included in this package.

1. 39 pages in a pdf file. 2 alphabets per page. (26 alphabets) Upper case, lower case (Each card is accompanied by 3 images that begin with the focus letter)

2. 26 pages of A to Z uppercase and lowercase tracing worksheet.

3. An option to use EASEL in TeachShare as digital tool

Need a low prep, engaging math Counting Bears activity? This bundle of Counting Bears printable emergent readers will last you ALL YEAR LONG! They help students practice math skills. This theme is perfect for teaching all year!

This Year-Long Bundle includes:

8 books with multiple versions for easy differentiation and multiple days of practice

- I See Bears (I see 2 blue bears.) Counting numbers 1-10 and color words

- There Are Bears at the Park (How many bears are there? There are __ bears at the park.) counting and composing numbers 10-20

- I Can Count By 10s Bear Shop (There are 30 bears in the shop.) counting by 10s to 120

- Making 10 with Bears (There are 7 bears on the train. We need ____ more bears to make 10.) includes numbers 0-10 and utilizes a ten frame

- How Many Bears In The Cave? (There are 2 bears in the cave and 2 bears outside of the cave. How many bears total are there?) addition word problems within 10

- Bears on the Bus (There are 5 bears on the bus. Then 4 bears get off the bus. How many bears are left on the bus?) subtraction word problems within 10

- Comparing Numbers With Bears (There are 3 pink bears. There are 5 green bears. Compare the numbers and drag the correct symbol) includes numbers 1-20

- Where is the Bear? (Where is the bear? The bear is between the cups.)

includes: over, above, below, under, next to, beside, between, on top of, in front of, behind, close to, far from, inside, and near

Each reader has:

• an unnumbered black and white PDF version with 2 books to a page

Plus:

• A Reference page to see which skills and sight words are addressed in each book
• A Parents Tips page

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Enhance your students' reading and writing skills with our Primer Sight Words Cut and Paste Write and Trace Worksheets! Perfect for early learners, these engaging cut and paste worksheets offer a fun and interactive way for students in kindergarten, first grade, and second grade to master the essential Dolch Primer sight words and build their literacy skills.

Product Highlights:

• Comprehensive Practice: Includes the Primer sight words to ensure your students gain a solid foundation in essential vocabulary.
• Interactive Learning: Cut and paste activities combined with write and trace exercises to keep young learners engaged and motivated.
• Skill Development: Helps improve fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and writing fluency.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom centers, homework, or additional practice at home.
• Teacher-Approved: Designed by educators to meet the needs of both teachers and students.

What’s Inside:

• 55 printable worksheets featuring Primer sight words.
• Each worksheet includes:
  • A sight word to cut and paste.
  • Write and trace activities for reinforcement.
  • A bonus sentence that includes the sight word for tracing and writing practice.

Benefits:

• Boost Confidence: These worksheets are designed to help students recognize, read, and write sight words with confidence.
• Easy to Use: Print and go! No prep needed, making it easy to integrate into your daily lesson plans.
• Engaging and Fun: Students will love the hands-on activities that make learning sight words enjoyable.

Perfect For:

• Kindergarten through 2nd-grade students.
• Teachers looking for effective literacy resources.
• Homeschooling parents seeking structured sight word practice.
• Literacy centers and intervention programs.

Get your students excited about learning with our Primer Sight Words Cut and Paste Write and Trace Worksheets! Download now and watch your students' skills soar!

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A NOVEL STUDY and Reading Comprehension Unit for DRAGON MASTERS #10 Waking the Rainbow Dragon by Tracey West.

This 47 page BOOK COMPANION is a highly engaging and comprehensive literature unit that allows your students to respond to a story by using a wide range of reading comprehension strategies and skills.

With comprehension questions and activities for each chapter, students will cover a wide range of the English Curriculum Standards in context.

The unit can be followed chapter by chapter, with no extra preparation or planning required by the teacher. Follow-up activities include a comprehension follow up and one to three extra literacy task for each chapter. The extra activities allow for students to demonstrate their understanding through tasks that require them to synthesise, analyse and apply, drawing from their understanding of the story.

The responses in the unit have been planned and arranged so that your students will practise a wide range of comprehension strategies in context. It has been designed to promote thinking and comprehension. Tasks can be completed independently, collaboratively or alongside a teacher. The unit has been planned so that over the course of the book, students will become familiar with and well-practised in using comprehension strategies to make meaning from text.

Activities include:

• COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES FOR EACH CHAPTER
• Comprehension strategies - inference, prediction , visualizing, questioning, retrieving information, activating prior knowledge, making connections, summarizing, analyzing, synthesizing, understanding vocabulary in context.
• Literacy Skills - sequencing, cause and effect, main idea and events, compare and contrast, point of view.
• Story elements - character descriptions, character analysis, character emotions, character challenges, setting, plot, theme.
• Book response - creative responses, critical thinking, partner discussion response, written responses.
• Vocabulary - a focus on vocabulary words in context, word work.
• Applying and Synthesising
• Research - relevant to the story and children's interests
• Written tasks - using a range of genres as relevant to the story
• Creative Thinking - engaging activities allowing student to apply their own knowledge and themes from the story to be creative.
• Critical Thinking - using themes from the story to consider wider issues
• Answers for comprehension questions included.

All activities have been designed with student engagement at the forefront. In responding to the book, students will be required to think both within and beyond the text. Children learn best when they are having fun! Even better that they are learning the love of books at the same time!

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Verb Sentence Writing Worksheet, specially crafted for young learners! This unique worksheet offers engaging activities where children can trace and write sentences using 135 different verbs. Perfect for enhancing writing skills, each page combines learning with fun, making it an ideal tool for both home and classroom use. Watch as your child learns to write confidently while expanding their vocabulary with our interactive 135 Verb Sentence Writing Worksheet!"

What's included:

1. 134 pages of sentence writing worksheet. (refer to thumbnail for full verb list)

TeachShare-H6 135 verb sentence Writing Worksheet

These nonstandard measurement activities are fun, low prep and differentiated! This bundle is more than just another measurement worksheet. Each themed set has multiple differentiated books. This allows students to practice measuring the length of objects while practicing reading!

Students can either count the links or use the links to measure. This makes it the perfect introduction to measurement.

This Bundle includes:

4 books with multiple versions for easy differentiation and multiple days of practice

- Tall and Sort (Which one is taller? The truck is taller.) uses the words taller, tallest, shorter and shortest

- March Measuring

(example page: How tall is the jar? The jar is ___ links/shamrocks tall.) objects are 1-4 links or shamrocks tall.

- Spring Measuring

(example page: How tall is the carrot? The carrot is ___ links/inchworms tall.)

objects are 1-4 links or inchworms tall.

- Measuring in the Ocean

(example page: How tall is the jellyfish? The jellyfish is ___ links tall.)

objects are 4-9 links tall/long.

This is so much more than just a one and done measuring worksheet.  After students complete the measuring portion, they can put it in their book box or take it home to read again and again!  

Prep is quick and easy..  Digital? Assign and let the kids work! Making the mini books? Just print, staple and cut.  No color ink, no extra manipulatives needed!

3 Formats Included!

• a black and white PDF version with 2 books to a page
• a color Seesaw™ version (links included to pre-uploaded books can be found in the READ ME FIRST file)
• a color Google Slides™ version of each book WITH audio*.

Plus!

• A Reference page to see which skills and sight words are addressed in each book
• A Parents Tips page with an editable version included
• Check for understanding pages at the end
• Teaching slides/pages on how to measure

WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amanda "This is a great resource to use to combine the different types of measurement. My in class and virtual students thoroughly enjoy doing these exercises."

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Christine "Great for helping my students review comparing height."

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Here is a way to track your students progress with Fry sight words as well as several different color first grade binder covers and siding labels for your binder. I have included all 1,000 Fry sight words. Be sure to check out my blog post here to see these items in action and to learn about my sensational sight word system! Sensational Sight Word System You might also like: Sight Word Story Comprehension Fry Lists 1-4 from 1st 100 Words Bundle Fry Sight Word Work Mega Bundle 60 Weeks of Work Dolch First Grade Sight Word Bundled Set The awesome clip art is from: Borders and Backgrounds: Krista Wallden Frames: Lovin-Lit Click Here To Follow My Kinder Garden on Facebook Click Here To Follow My Kinder Garden on Instagram How to get TeachShare credit to use on future purchases: • Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login). Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment for the product. I value your feedback greatly as it helps me determine which products are most valuable for your classroom so I can create more for you. ☺ Be the first to know about my new discounts, giveaways, freebies and new products: • Look for the green star near the top of any page within my store and click it to become a follower. You will then receive customized email updates about this store.

A NOVEL STUDY and Reading Comprehension Unit for DRAGON MASTERS #11 Shine of the Silver Dragon by Tracey West.

This 48 page BOOK COMPANION is a highly engaging and comprehensive literature unit that allows your students to respond to a story by using a wide range of reading comprehension strategies and skills.

With comprehension questions and activities for each chapter, students will cover a wide range of the English Curriculum Standards in context.

The unit can be followed chapter by chapter, with no extra preparation or planning required by the teacher. Follow-up activities include a comprehension follow up and one to three extra literacy task for each chapter. The extra activities allow for students to demonstrate their understanding through tasks that require them to synthesise, analyse and apply, drawing from their understanding of the story.

The responses in the unit have been planned and arranged so that your students will practise a wide range of comprehension strategies in context. It has been designed to promote thinking and comprehension. Tasks can be completed independently, collaboratively or alongside a teacher. The unit has been planned so that over the course of the book, students will become familiar with and well-practised in using comprehension strategies to make meaning from text.

Activities include:

• COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES FOR EACH CHAPTER
• Comprehension strategies - inference, prediction , visualizing, questioning, retrieving information, activating prior knowledge, making connections, summarizing, analyzing, synthesizing, understanding vocabulary in context.
• Literacy Skills - sequencing, cause and effect, main idea and events, compare and contrast, point of view.
• Story elements - character descriptions, character analysis, character emotions, character challenges, setting, plot, theme.
• Book response - creative responses, critical thinking, partner discussion response, written responses.
• Vocabulary - a focus on vocabulary words in context, word work.
• Applying and Synthesising
• Research - relevant to the story and children's interests
• Written tasks - using a range of genres as relevant to the story
• Creative Thinking - engaging activities allowing student to apply their own knowledge and themes from the story to be creative.
• Critical Thinking - using themes from the story to consider wider issues
• Answers for comprehension questions included.

All activities have been designed with student engagement at the forefront. In responding to the book, students will be required to think both within and beyond the text. Children learn best when they are having fun! Even better that they are learning the love of books at the same time!

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These back to school digital and printable math emergent readers are designed to help students practice reading and math skills at the same time! These apple and school themed mini books are great for distance learning in August and September. Plus they have Google Slides™ and Seesaw™ versions included! Themes included: Apples, Friends, School Supplies, Crayons and Rocket Launch!

Only need the printable versions? You can find the printable bundle HERE!

This August/September Set includes:

• 6 different emergent readers with and without dots to help students with 1 to 1

- I Can Count Apples (1 apple.) 1-10

- I Can Count Crayons (1 green crayon.) 1-10

- I See Apples (I see 1 apple.) 1-10

- My Friends (I see 1 friend.) 1-10

- School Supplies (I see 2 pencils.) 1-10

- Blast OFF (10, 9) 10-1, each page has one number counting down from 10. The book without dots has numbers to trace to practice writing each number

Each reader has:

• a black and white PDF version with 2 books to a page
• a color Seesaw version (links included to pre-uploaded books in the "READ ME FIRST" file)
• a color Google Slides™ version of each book WITH audio*

Plus:

• A Reference page to see which skills and sight words are addressed in each book
• A Parents Tips page with an editable version included

Learn more about what a Math Emergent Reader is here!

*Audio Sharing

If you are finding that the audio isn't working for you or your students, please use the link in the READ ME FIRST file to add the files directly to your Google Drive! Most districts will not allow someone outside of your district to share files with students. Some districts DO NOT allow audio that originated out of the district. If the link is not working for you please email me at TeachingWithCoffeeAndMascara@gmail.com so that I can send you the direct files.

This is not a zip file but instead a file in Google. You will need to have a google account to open this file. Inside you will find all of the items in either a pdf format or a google slide. TeachShare does NOT allow me to use subfolders to organize the items for you, please read the READ ME FIRST file to help you know what all is included in your download.

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This engaging set of printable Dolch First Grade Sight Words Worksheets will help your students master high frequency words in no time flat. These Dolch First Grade Sight Words Worksheets are a fun and engaging way to build reading skills, increase fluency and practice reading sight words in order to reach mastery.

Learning sight words is one of the fundamental building blocks for students to build fluency in reading. This packet will help students to be able to identify sight words in order to help build reading fluency. There are many other skills that are worked on in this packet in addition to high frequency words such as alphabetical order and sentence structure all of which will help students on their road to success as readers.

❤️What's included in this Dolch First Grade Sight Word Resource:

• A list of the Dolch First Grade Sight Words
• A set of Dolch First Grade Sight Word Flash Cards
• Read It, Write It, Say It Worksheets
• Find the Wordbox and Fill in the Word Worksheets
• Sight Word Word Search Worksheets
• Sight Word Sentence Unscramble Worksheets
• Alphabetical Order Worksheets

❤️Here is some feedback that I have received for this product:

• Great resource for struggling readers.
• Super resource for some strugglers!
• Great resource!!! Thanks so much for all of your hard work and effort.

There are four words from second grade Dolch sight word list as I group them in sets of five. These Dolch 1st grade worksheets can be used in class as daily work or can be sent home for homework as a weekly packet. These Dolch sight word 1st grade worksheets can also be sent home over summer break to keep students practicing over the long break. In this Dolch 1st grade resource there is a page that can be made into flashcards for practice along with each of five sight word activity workseets. The packet includes one printable for each day, for each set of high frequency words.

There are many other skills that are worked on in this 1st grade sight word resource in addition to high frequency words such as alphabetical order and sentence structure. There is also a sheet that can be used for assessment so that each students progress can be tracked. You can color in the words on the sheet as they are mastered.

❤️Looking for resources similar to these Dolch words 1st grade worksheets?

• Dolch First Grade Sight Word PowerPoint
• Dolch First Grade Write, Trace, Cut, and Paste Sight Word Work
• Dolch Dot 1st Grade Sight Word High Frequency Words Tracking System

This set can be purchased in a bundle which includes the pre-primer, primer, first grade, second grade, and third grade sets at the following link:

Dolch Sight Word Work Bundle Pre-Primer - Third Grade 5 Sets in All

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