1st Grade Language Arts Worksheets
Go beyond books with our printable collection of 1st grade language arts worksheets with answer keys and get the extra bit of practice for the wannabe English scholars. Demonstrate a command of grammar practicing the parts of speech: nouns, adjectives, verbs and more; followed by punctuations, and making sentences; build vocabulary with synonyms, antonyms, suffix, prefix, homophones; develop reading skills with reading comprehensions; and get creative with our writing prompts. Our free English worksheets for grade 1 kids will leave you yearning for more!
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Explore 100+ First Grade Phonics Worksheets
Sound the name of each picture, figure out its beginning sound, choose which letter denotes this sound, and write it in the space provided.
Get your head around the 3-phoneme words and write the phonemes by uttering and dividing the words into the 3 phonemes that make it.
Choosing between Blends - BL or BR
Tell apart the initial consonant blend – BL or BR – in the name of each picture and answer by coloring the appropriate apple.
Identifying Silent E Words | Coloring
Distinguish silent-e words from non-silent e words by coloring the block green if the word in it contains a silent e and yellow if it doesn’t.
Cut and Glue Words with “CH” Digraphs
Zero in on each digraph ch-word, cast around for the picture that represents the word, and cut and glue the word right below the picture.
Circling Words with Digraph “ea”
Key in on the name of each picture, utter the word a few times, find which of the two words in the box it is, and answer by circling the correct one.
Identifying OY and OI Diphthongs
Circle the pictures if their names have an "oy" diphthong, check if they have an "oi", and complete the words by writing “oy” or “oi” as relevant.
Cast light on r-controlled vowels with a definition and tons of examples of words that contain r-controlled vowels across all five vowels.
Circling Pictures with Word Chunks
Hone in on each word chunk, say names of the pictures against it, discover which word has the word chunk, and answer by circling it.
Filling in Correct Long A Spellings
Focus on each picture, give utterance to its long-a name, and complete the word with “ay” or “ai” as appropriate.
Marking Pictures with Silent-Letter Names
Run your eyes over these pictures; voice their names to see if there’s a silent letter; and choose “yes” if there is and check “no” if there isn’t.
Scout the box for words with the short “u” sound, circle the words, and write them in the space below.
Choosing Correct Beginning Sounds
Enunciate the name of each picture, pay attention to its beginning sound, and circle the letter that marks the beginning sound.
Completing Words with CR or CL
Observe each picture, say its name a few times, and check the consonant blend – “cr” or “cl” – that correctly completes the name.
Coloring Words with Long E Sound
Read the words through and through and color the words that contain a long e to give the girl a helping hand so she reaches the igloo.
