Spring No Prep Math and Literacy Bundle for First Grade (Common Core)

This is a packet full of math and literacy activities for first grade in spring. All activities require NO PREP and are FUN and engaging for students. They are common core aligned and the standard addressed is printed at the top of each sheet. Perfect when celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, Easter, Earth Day, Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, and Cinco de Mayo!

Included in the March packet:

*Add and Color: Color the shamrocks according to the sum

*Adding Near Doubles: Use your doubles facts to solve near doubles addition problems

*Addition Facts: Practice answering addition problems to 20 quickly

*Addition Word Problems: Read the word problem, write the number sentence, and answer the question (using three addends)

*Adjectives - Circle, then replace the adjectives in each sentence.

*Characters and Setting: Read the St. Patrick's Day story and draw a picture of the setting and characters.

*Verbs: Find the verbs in each sentence

*Comparing Numbers (2): Identify the largest and smallest number in a group of numbers, Use the <, >, or = sign to compare two numbers

*Create-a-Word-Search: Design a word search for your classmates to complete.

*Determiners: Choose a determiner to complete each sentence

*Double Digit Addition: Practice solving double digit addition problems

*Double Digit Addition - Counting Up: Count up on the number grid to solve the double digit addition problems.

*Leprechaun Sequencing: Read the stories and cut out pictures from the story to put them in order

*St. Patrick's Day / How to Build a Leprechaun Trap Writing: Write about St. Patrick's Day and How to Build a Leprechaun Trap - Word boxes with helpful words included

*Make 10: Solve three digit addition problems by first adding the numbers that make 10

*Make It True: Fill in the number or symbol that makes each number sentence true

*Proofreading Practice: Read a passage, circle the mistakes, and rewrite the passage correctly

*George Washington and Abraham Lincoln Word Webs: Complete word webs about two famous presidents.

*Make it True: Add the missing number or symbol to each number sentence to make it true.

*Past, Present, and Future: Write a sentence three ways

*Past Tense Verbs: Rewrite sentences, changing the verb to past tense

*Relating Addition and Subtraction: Solve the addition problem to help solve the subtraction problem in the same fact family

*Sleep E or Bossy E: Sort the silent e words by long or short vowels

*Subtraction Facts: Practice subtracting within 10 as fast as you can.

*Time to the Hour: Write the correct time under each analog clock.

*Spring Graphing: Complete a graph and answer the questions

*Spring Word Web: Complete the word web to tell about spring

*Capitalization - Rewrite the sentence with correct capitalization

show main ideas and key details

*Using Capitals: Write about a friend, using capital letters when appropriate

Included in the April packet:

*Add and Color: Color the eggs according to the sum

*Addition Facts: Practice answering addition problems to 20 quickly

*Addition Word Problems: Read the word problem, write the number sentence, and answer the question (using three addends)

*Adjectives: Use three adjectives to describe each noun

*Change the Verb: Rewrite the sentence with a new verb

*Characters and Setting: Read the St. Patrick's Day story and draw a picture of the setting and characters.

*Comparing Number Sentences: Use the <, >, or = sign to compare two number sentences

*Common and Proper Nouns: Write a proper noun for each given common noun

*Create-a-Word-Search: Design a word search for your classmates to complete.

*Double Digit Addition: Practice solving double-digit addition problems

*Interpret the Data: Answer the questions about the graph

*Have a…: Match the Have a… statements to their meanings

*Main Idea and Key Details: Read the passages and write the main idea and key details for each

*Make 10: Solve the addition problems my making 10

*Make-a-Sentence: Complete the sentences by adding verbs, nouns, and adjectives

*Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, and Adjectives: Identify the nouns, pronouns, verbs, and adjectives in the sentences

*Noun, Verb, Adjective Sort: Sort the words into the correct categories

*-or Sound Sort: Sort the –or sound words by their spelling patterns

*Place Value: Answer the place value questions

*Easter Bunny Sequencing: Read the story and cut out pictures from the story to put it in order

*Spring Writing: Write about spring - Word boxes with helpful words included

*Relating Addition and Subtraction: Solve the addition problem to help solve the subtraction problem in the same fact family

*Proofreading Practice (2): Read the passages, circle the mistakes, and rewrite the passages correctly

*Retelling a Story: Read the story, put it in order, and answer the comprehension question

*Silly Sentences: Cut out the adjectives, nouns, and verbs to create silly sentences

*Subtraction Facts: Practice subtracting within 10 as fast as you can.

Included in the May packet:

*Add and Color: Color the flowers according to the sum

*Addition Facts: Practice answering addition problems to 20 quickly

*Addition Word Problems: Read the word problem, write the number sentence, and answer the question (using three addends)

*Adjectives: Use three adjectives to describe each noun

*Capitalization: Rewrite the sentences using capital letters correctly.

*Characters and Setting: Read the Memorial Day story and draw a picture of the setting and characters.

*Conjunctions (2): Fill in the missing conjunctions to complete the sentences / story.

*Defining Attributes: Write one defining attribute for each shape.

*Digraph Story: Fill in the missing digraphs to complete the baseball story..

*Double Digit Addition: Practice solving double-digit addition problems

*Double Digit Subtraction: Practice solving double-digit subtraction problems.

*Prepositions: Fill in the missing prepositions to complete the sentences.

*Main Idea and Key Details: Read the passages and write the main idea and key details for each

*Make-a-Sentence: Complete the sentences by adding verbs, nouns, and adjectives

*Memorial Day Writing: Write about Memorial Day - Word boxes with helpful words included

*Mother’s Day Sequencing: Read the story and cut out pictures from the story to put it in order

*Mexican Food Graph: Ask your classmates about their favorite Mexican food, complete the bar graph, and answer the questions.

*My Mom is the Best Writing (3 Pages): Brainstorm, make an outline, and write about your mom. Give reasons why she is the best mom.

*Noun, Verb, Adjective, Pronoun Sort: Sort the words into the correct categories

*Number Words: Write the number words and sort them by whether or not they are spelled the way they sound.

*Proofreading Practice: Read the passage, circle the mistakes, and rewrite the passage correctly

*Retelling a Story: Read the story, put it in order, and answer the comprehension question

*Identifying Reasons: Read the passage and identify the reasons the author gives for her opinion.

*Spring Book: Illustrate and construct a book about spring.

*Subtraction Facts: Practice subtracting within 10 as fast as you can.

*What’s the Word?: Use the sentence’s context to guess the miss word.

*Word Sort: Sort words by whether or not they are spelled the way they sound.

All activities are common core aligned and can be used for morning work, center time, early finishers, etc. The common core standard addressed is printed at the top of each sheet. I hope you enjoy this packet. Please message me if you have any questions.

-Kendra

Kendra's Kindergarten (and First-Grade too!)

This packet can also be purchased at a discounted price as a part of my

Year Long Mega Bundle.