1st Grade Fiction Resources
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TEACHING RESOURCE
Literature that Deals with Laughter
Books that make kids laugh are listed in this literature resource for teachers.Subjects:Emotional Appeal of Children's LiteratureLiteratureReading and Literature -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Reading Warm-Up for Gr. 1 & 2: Christmas Tamales
Students learn about diversity, Hispanic heritage, and Christmas as they read a…Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingSocial Studies and History -
ACTIVITIES
Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day
Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and…Subjects:Native AmericansPilgrimsReading Comprehension -
DAILY WARM-UPS
The Firefighter Reading Warm-Up
Students read a fictional passage about firefighters and answer comprehension…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiteratureJobs, Careers, and Occupations -
ACTIVITIES
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment Activities
Review the enrichment activities and web resources created for The Very Hungry…Subjects:LiteratureTeaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry CaterpillarLanguage Arts and Writing -
DAILY WARM-UPS
The Wright Brothers Reading Warm-Up
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction…Subjects:Twentieth CenturyAviation & FlightAmerican History/U.S. History -
ACTIVITIES
The Story of Ferdinand Activities
Students will love reading The Story of Ferdinand, the tale of a bull who…Subjects:Fantasy FictionFictionLiterature -
WORKSHEETS
Anansi and the Frog Prince
By writing the ending to an Anansi story, children can explore African folk…Subjects:Folk TalesAfricaCreative Writing -
ACTIVITIES
The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Enrichment Activities
In Chris Van Allsburg's The Garden of Abdul Gasazi, the dog who protagonist Alan…Subjects:Caldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsChris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAward and Prize Winners -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Martin Luther King, Jr.
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCulture and DiversityCivil Rights -
BOOK GUIDES
The Keeping Quilt
The Keeping Quilt is a multi-generational story that follows a beloved quilt…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiteratureCulture and Diversity -
BOOK GUIDES
Miss Nelson is Missing
Ideas and activities for reading Miss Nelson is Missing.Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureDetective and Mysteries -
BOOK GUIDES
The Composer Is Dead Teacher's Guide
Introduce children to classical music through the engaging and entertaining…Subjects:LiteratureMusicMusical Instruments -
WORKSHEETS
"Batman & Robin" Comics
Some history and some fun activities related to the "Batman & Robin" comic…Subjects:Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated NovelsSocial Studies and HistoryVisual Arts -
ACTIVITIES
Teammates
A wealth of resources, lesson plans, and activities that can be used with the…Subjects:ReadingLiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
ACTIVITIES
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the…Subjects:LiteratureFantasy FictionSocial Studies and History -
WORKSHEETS
Fun with Fairy Tales: A Teacher's Guide
Use this fun teacher's guide to explore fairy tales, including works by Hans…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiteratureFolk Tales -
ACTIVITIES
Make Way for Ducklings Literature Guide
Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This…Subjects:LiteratureCaldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsReading and Literature -
GAMES AND APPS
Crazy Hair Day Hairdo Activities
Create crazy hairdos for Stanley Birdbaum and his classmates with fun extension…Subjects:Visual ArtsArt, Music and DramaArts and Crafts -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Reading Warm-Up 130 for Gr. 1 & 2: Mystery/Suspense/Adventure
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a mystery and answer…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionDetective and MysteriesReading -
WORKSHEETS
The Wizard of Oz
Interesting facts and fun activities related to The Wizard of Oz.Subjects:Fantasy FictionFictionLiterature -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Mother Teresa Reading Warm-Up
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionHistorical FictionReading -
WORKSHEETS
Thinking About Robinson Crusoe
Activities based on the story of Robinson Crusoe.Subjects:AdventureFictionLiterature -
BOOK GUIDES
The Napping House
Extend reading comprehension with a by using a literature guide that has…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureFiction