First Grade Ela Genre Writing Worksheets

Help kids master fact and fiction with this comprehensive worksheet.

This story starter features a traveling alien. Color the picture of the alien inside the spaceship then write a story about his travels on the back of the page

After writing a draft of an informational piece, have students edit their writing with this handy checklist. Students will check their writing for correct spelling, punctuation, and capitalization, as well as an accurate table of contents.

It's almost Christmas time! Get your child to let his holiday excitement out with this Christmas Eve writing prompt.

Although kids these days have never heard of snail mail, writing letters is a very important skill to have! This worksheet will show you how, step-by-step.

What do you love to wear during the summer? Answer this question and more about summer by filling in the blanks to complete the sentences.

Become a storyteller with this fun reading comprehension activity! Use your creativity to fill in the story where it's missing text.

Where is your favorite place to go on vacation? Answer this question and more about places by filling in the blanks in the sentences.

Is that polar bear eating an ice cream cone? Get your child into a creative writing mood with this fun coloring page, and let his imagination do the rest!

Let your first grader brag a bit about his best skills and enjoyable, after-school activities.

Come up with your dream home location, and practice writing opinions with this 1st grade opinion worksheet!

What is going to happen next in this story? Become a storyteller with this fun comprehension worksheet!

I spy a typo! Students will get to put on their copy editing hats in this fun worksheet. By looking closely at the sample narratives, students check for correct ending punctuation and capitalization.

Ling, a young girl from China, has sent your child a letter. Using the letter outline, encourage her to write a letter back to Ling about her life and dreams.

Your child can grab her pencils, both plain and colored, and get to work flexing her literary muscles by writing an illustrating a fairy tale.

It’s more fun to revise with a partner! After writing personal narratives, have students share their writing with a partner. Partners should identify at least three parts in the narrative where three descriptive details could be added.

How much does your first grader know about the desert? Test her habitat knowledge with this fun printable.

Super Floyd and Officer Ice Cream are off on an adventure! Help the dynamic duo save the day by filling in their speech bubbles.

When your child uses this worksheet, he'll work on his storytelling ability and a ton of other helpful skills as well.

Show kids how to sort fact from fiction with this worksheet.

What do a goofy green frog, bright blue castle, and pretty pink princess have in common? Your first grader will write a fairy tale all about it!

Uh-oh! The punctuation has gone missing, and we need your students' help editing these personal narratives! By looking closely at a punctuation-less narrative, students practice using correct end punctuation in this fun worksheet.

Help your young students learn the importance of transition words in this fun activity. By filling in the missing words, students discover how transition words help structure procedural writing.

Oh, no, our prince has a dragon hot on his heels...really, really hot! Let your 1st grade author decide what happens next.