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Lesson Plans - 1st Grade

Broken-Heart Matching Game

Reinforce many skills with this Valentine’s Day broken-heart matching game.

Meet Our Presidents Bulletin Board

Use resources from the White House Web site and other library or Internet resources to create a “Meet Our Presidents” bulletin board.

Fire Safety Songs (and Poems Too)

Ten songs and poems for teaching young children about fire safety.

Eight-Square Scrabble Spell-Off

Build words from eight Scrabble® tiles. Who’ll earn the highest score?

Who Wrote That

Students respond to a writing prompt. Then they try to identify the classmate who wrote each response. In the process, they learn a lot about one another.