Activities for First Graders: Informational Text Cards
- Grades
- Grade 1, Elementary
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- ELA, Reading
- Topic
- Genres, Independent and Guided Reading
- Resource types
- Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools
- Preparation
- Print ready
About this resource
What's inside this resource
This activity is great for helping first grade students build reading comprehension skills and understanding of informational texts. By using informational texts, students will be exposed to different types of writing and learn to identify key features of the genre. This activity is perfect for small groups or whole class instruction.
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In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Choose and read an informational text suited to grade 1
Teaching tips
- Gather copies of the named books beforehand, since the cards reference titles rather than including the texts.
Skills covered
- Text selection — choosing an informational book from the title cards
Good to know
Questions teachers ask about this resource
Are the books on the cards part of the download?
The cards list published titles such as Starfish, I Read Signs and Fire! Fire!; the books themselves come from a library or classroom collection.
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
Core concepts
- Informational text
- Nonfiction
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