Grade 1 ELA Winter Worksheets

Chase away those winter blues by giving your grade 1 learners the opportunity to practice a variety of ELA skills. This set of 14 worksheets is sure to engage learners with a fun winter theme. They’ll enjoy working on concepts such as spelling, word families, rhyming, syllables, and CVC+e words building. There are also several occupational skills which can be practiced while completing each worksheet. Learners will strengthen fine motor skills through tracing, writing, coloring, cutting, and gluing. The print and go format will save you time and allow for teaching in several types of settings. These worksheets are great for use in the classroom, a resource setting, or homeschool. Their versatility gives way for learning in whole groups, small groups, or on an individual basis. Use them as a last-minute rainy-day activity or as a homework assignment. No matter what the situation, you and your learners can’t lose. As an added feature, for your convenience, an answer key is provided for all worksheets. Take a look at the product details below.

WORKSHEET 1: learners will read winter themed words and color the mitten to show if the words are 1 or 2 syllables.

WORKSHEET 2: learners will cut, sort, and glue winter themed words into categories of 1 or 2 syllables.

WORKSHEET 3: learners will read a pair of CVC words and circle “yes” or “no” to show if the words rhyme.

WORKSHEET 4: learners will read a word on each penguin’s belly and color the fish that shows the rhymingword.

WORKSHEET 5: learners will celebrate Patty polar bear’s birthday by drawing lines between cupcake tops and bottoms to create compound words.  

WORKSHEET 6: learners will look at pictures within a pair of mittens, then cut and glue the pictures that show the matching compound words.

WORKSHEET 7: learners will read sets of CVC words and determine in which word families they belong.

WORKSHEET 8: learners will create lists of words within four different word families.

WORKSHEET 9: learners will trace ice skating lines to their matching rinks and write -ice words in each rink.

WORKSHEET 10: learners will color ice skates to show which one in the pair is an -ate word. Then learners will list the words.

WORKSHEET 11: learners will choose between two short vowels within the snowflakes to determine which best completes the matching CVC word.

WORKSHEET 12: learners will use the magic e snowflake wand to turn CVC words into CVC+e words.

WORKSHEET 13: learners will color the snowball splat that shows the correct spelling of the picture.

WORKSHEET 14: learners will spell the name of the pictures within the snowballs. (CVC and blends)

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