First Grade Ela Genre Writing Worksheets

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  • Story Brainstorm: Birthdays

    Help students get ready to write personal narratives by brainstorming interesting topics to write about. Through this activity, students will consider past birthdays to see if they can come up with a small moment to focus their narratives on.

  • This or That

    In this worksheet, your child will choose activities she likes and use the word "because" to back up her choices with written reasons.

  • Desert Island Story Starter

    Get creative juices flowing with this desert island story starter that encourages creative thinking and helps reinforce the link between words and pictures.

  • Writing a Christmas Story

    Tell a story worthy of Rudolph and Frosty with this creative holiday prompt!

  • Start a Story: Magic Land

    This worksheet helps strengthen vocabulary and storytelling skills, and asks students to illustrate, emphasizing the relationship between words and pictures.

  • Easter Acrostic Poems

    Celebrate Easter by trying your hand at acrostic poetry!

  • Letter to Santa

    This snowman stationery is a great template for your child to write his letter to Santa! Plus, it's lined to help your child work on his handwriting skills.

  • Brainzy Presents: The Amazing Adventures of Floyd and Roly

    What are Floyd and Roly talking about? Fill in the word balloons and make up your own comic!

  • Story Starters

    This cuddly bear has a story to tell! Give your child a head start writing his own story with this fun coloring page, and let his imagination do the rest.

  • Giraffe Story Starter

    What is this giraffe up to? Let your child be the storyteller with this fun coloring worksheet.

  • Practice Handwriting: Dinosaur

    You know your first grader would leap at the chance to own a pet dinosaur. Let him explore the possibilities with this fun handwriting exercise!

  • Transition Words...Record!

    Help students turn instructions for how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich into a cohesive piece of procedural writing. Using transition words is the key to successful how-to writing!

  • Practice Handwriting: Spaceship

    Have your 1st grader practice his handwriting and drawing while making up a story about going to outer space.

  • Dialogue & Drama

    Dialogue moves narratives along and can add much-needed drama to otherwise stagnant writing. In this worksheet, students get a chance to practice writing dialogue to add to their personal narratives.

  • My Opinion Matters

    Show students how to support opinion statements with this worksheet.

  • Small Moments vs. Big Topics

    Kids brainstorm personal narrative topics with this printable.

  • Practice Handwriting: Careers

    Is your first grader a heart surgeon in the making? Or maybe a world-famous chef? Encourage your child to explore the future as he practices his handwriting.

  • Talk About the Party

    Dialogue adds pizazz to personal narratives and helps to bring the story to life! Give your young writers a chance to practice writing dialogue to add to a personal narrative with this writing prompt activity.

  • Writing Sentences: Thanksgiving

    What is your favorite part of Thanksgiving? Answer this question and more in this exercise that allows you to practice sentence writing.

  • Show All About It

    There are many ways to spice up personal narratives. From dialogue to pictures, this worksheet teaches students the benefit of adding descriptive elements to their writing.

  • Santa Letter Template

    Help Santa out by making him a wish list. Have your child fill-in the blanks with this Santa letter template, and send the letter off to the North Pole!

  • Write and Draw Story Time: Dog

    Your child can write a short story about the family dog (or make one up) while perfecting his penmanship!

  • Stretching Out Small Moments: School Stories

    Writing personal narratives requires students to be able to stretch out small moments into beginnings, middles, and ends. Help your young writers practice this skill by thinking how they could stretch out a story about something related to school.

  • Easter Creative Writing #5

    Have you seen the Easter Bunny? Help your first grader write his very own Easter story. He'll recall some fun memories, plus he'll build writing skills!