1st Grade Learning Hub

Explore a developmentally sequenced 1st Grade roadmap with weekly learning packs, monthly bundles, bridge packs, and extra practice.

Monthly Roadmap

Curriculum-aligned, balanced 12-month 1st Grade path. Math, ELA/reading/writing, science and social studies, blended into one guided pack every week, all year. Worksheets your child actually needs—not random printables. Preview an available pack before you subscribe.

MathELA / Reading / WritingScience or Social StudiesBlended every week
Month 1 – Number Sense & Place Value, Short Vowels and Sentences, Observation & School Community▾

Skills This Month

  • Math: Number Sense & Place Value — Count forward & backward to 120.
  • Reading: Short Vowels & CVC Words — Review consonant sounds and short a.
  • Writing: Complete Sentences — Write a sentence with a naming part.
  • Science: Senses & Observation — Use senses safely to collect observations.
  • Social Studies: School Community & Citizenship — Explain classroom rules and their purpose.

Weekly Learning Focus

Month 2 – Addition Basics, Phonics in Reading and Writing, Light & Neighborhoods▾

Skills This Month

  • Math: Addition Basics — Addition facts within 10 (e.g., 3 + 4 = 7).
  • Reading: Digraphs, Blends & Phonics — Read words with sh, ch, th, and wh.
  • Writing: Phonics in Writing — Stretch and spell short-vowel words.
  • Science: Patterns in Light — Identify natural and artificial light sources.
  • Social Studies: Neighborhoods & Community — Identify places in a neighborhood.

Weekly Learning Focus

  • Week 1: Addition Facts Within 10, Consonant Blends & Community Helpers Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 2: Addition Models, Digraphs & Community Rules Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 3: Fact Families, Blends & Responsibilities Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 4: Add Three Numbers, Phonics & Community: Show What You Know Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Additional Bonus Packs and Worksheets are available in the Digital Downloads Page
Month 3 – Subtraction Basics, Long Vowels and Narratives, Sound & Family Traditions▾

Skills This Month

  • Math: Subtraction Basics — Subtraction facts within 10.
  • Reading: Long Vowels — Read final-e words with long a and i.
  • Writing: Personal Narrative — Choose and orally rehearse a small moment.
  • Science: Sound & Vibration — Observe that vibrating objects make sound.
  • Social Studies: Families & Traditions — Compare family roles and routines.

Weekly Learning Focus

  • Week 1: Subtraction Facts Within 10, Long Vowels & Sound Investigation Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 2: Take Away and Find the Difference, Vowel Teams & Vibrations Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 3: Part-Part-Whole, Long Vowels & Sound Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 4: Missing Numbers, Vowels & Sound: Show What You Know Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Additional Bonus Packs and Worksheets are available in the Digital Downloads Page
Month 4 – Place Value to 120, Fluency and Sentences, Weather & Economic Choices▾

Skills This Month

  • Math: Place Value to 120 — Tens & ones to 120 (bundling with sticks or base-10 blocks).
  • Reading: Fluency & High-Frequency Words — Recognize grade-level high-frequency words.
  • Writing: Sentence Fluency — Combine related ideas with and.
  • Science: Weather Patterns — Observe and record daily weather.
  • Social Studies: Needs, Wants & Choices — Distinguish needs from wants.

Weekly Learning Focus

  • Week 1: Tens & Ones to 120, Sight Words & Needs vs. Wants Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 2: Expanded Form, Reading Fluency & Saving Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 3: Place-Value Comparisons, Fluency & Spending Choices Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 4: 100-Chart Patterns, Reading & Choices: Show What You Know Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Additional Bonus Packs and Worksheets are available in the Digital Downloads Page
Month 5 – Addition & Subtraction to 20, Fiction and Opinions, Light & Maps▾

Skills This Month

  • Math: Addition & Subtraction to 20 — Fluency with facts within 20.
  • Reading: Fiction: Characters & Events — Describe characters and setting.
  • Writing: Opinion Writing — State a clear preference or opinion.
  • Science: Light & Seeing — Explore why light is needed to see.
  • Social Studies: Maps & Globes — Use cardinal direction words.

Weekly Learning Focus

  • Week 1: Facts Within 20, Fiction Retell & Light Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 2: Doubles and Near Doubles, Story Elements & Shadows Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 3: Make-10 Strategies, Fiction Reading & Light Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 4: Word Problems and Equations, Reading & Light: Show What You Know Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Additional Bonus Packs and Worksheets are available in the Digital Downloads Page
Month 6 – Geometry, Informational Reading and Writing, Sky Patterns & Civics▾

Skills This Month

  • Math: Geometry — Identify & describe 2D shapes (circle, triangle, square, rectangle, hexagon).
  • Reading: Informational Reading — Identify the main topic and key details.
  • Writing: Informative Writing — Name a topic and gather facts.
  • Science: Seasonal Sky — Observe the Sun's apparent daily pattern.
  • Social Studies: Rules, Leaders & Civics — Compare rules and laws.

Weekly Learning Focus

  • Week 1: 2D Shapes, Informational Reading & Good Citizenship Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 2: 3D Shapes, Key Details & Fairness Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 3: Shape Attributes, Text Features & Community Rules Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 4: Compose Shapes, Reading & Citizenship: Show What You Know Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Additional Bonus Packs and Worksheets are available in the Digital Downloads Page
Month 7 – Measurement, Story Lessons and How-To Writing, Living Things & the Environment▾

Skills This Month

  • Math: Measurement — Compare length (longer/shorter), weight (heavier/lighter), capacity (full/empty).
  • Reading: Comprehension & Story Lessons — Use illustrations and words together.
  • Writing: How-To Writing — Choose a familiar process.
  • Science: Plants & Animals — Identify basic plant needs.
  • Social Studies: People & the Environment — Identify local natural resources.

Weekly Learning Focus

  • Week 1: Compare Length, Story Details & Plant Needs Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 2: Compare Weight and Capacity, Story Lessons & Animal Needs Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 3: Measure with Units and Rulers, How-To Steps & Parent/Young Traits Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 4: Order by Size and Weight, How-To Writing & Environmental Care: Show What You Know Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Additional Bonus Packs and Worksheets are available in the Digital Downloads Page
Month 8 – Time & Money, Text Connections and Opinion Letters, Habitats & Culture▾

Skills This Month

  • Math: Time & Money — Tell time to the hour and half hour on analog & digital clocks.
  • Reading: Text Connections — Compare two characters or experiences.
  • Writing: Opinion Letters — Choose an audience and purpose.
  • Science: Habitats — Match plants and animals to habitats.
  • Social Studies: Geography & Culture — Compare homes and clothing in different places.

Weekly Learning Focus

  • Week 1: Hour and Half-Hour Time, Opinion Writing & My Map Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 2: Daily Event Sequences, Stating an Opinion & Landmarks Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 3: Coin Names and Values, Reasons & Location Words Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 4: Count Mixed Coins, Writing & Maps: Show What You Know Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Additional Bonus Packs and Worksheets are available in the Digital Downloads Page
Month 9 – Addition & Subtraction to 100, Narrative Reading and Story Writing, Engineering & Teamwork▾

Skills This Month

  • Math: Addition & Subtraction to 100 — Add/subtract tens (30 + 20, 80 − 40).
  • Reading: Narrative Reading — Read dialogue with expression.
  • Writing: Story Writing — Create a character and setting.
  • Science: Engineering Design — Define a simple problem.
  • Social Studies: Working Together — Identify a shared community problem.

Weekly Learning Focus

  • Week 1: Add and Subtract Tens, Narrative Writing & Engineering Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 2: Add 2-Digit and 1-Digit Numbers, Sequencing Events & Build a Structure Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 3: Subtract 2-Digit and 1-Digit Numbers, Story Details & Engineering Design Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 4: Word Problems Within 100, Writing & Engineering: Show What You Know Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Additional Bonus Packs and Worksheets are available in the Digital Downloads Page
Month 10 – Data & Review, Vocabulary and Source Writing, Earth Materials & Past/Present▾

Skills This Month

  • Math: Data & Review — Organize & represent data with tally marks, picture graphs, bar graphs.
  • Reading: Word Study & Vocabulary — Use common endings to read new words.
  • Writing: Writing From Sources — Take picture notes from a short source.
  • Science: Earth Materials — Observe soil, sand, rock, and water.
  • Social Studies: Past & Present — Sequence events on a timeline.

Weekly Learning Focus

  • Week 1: Tally Marks and Graphs, Word Parts & Past vs. Present Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 2: Interpret Data, Vocabulary & Everyday Life Then and Now Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 3: Math Review, Fluency Review & Comparing Life Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 4: Class Store or Math Fair, Vocabulary & Past/Present: Show What You Know Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Additional Bonus Packs and Worksheets are available in the Digital Downloads Page
Month 11 – First-Grade Mastery Across Math, Literacy, Science & Social Studies▾

Skills This Month

  • Math: 1st Grade Math Mastery — Review place value and number comparisons.
  • Reading: 1st Grade Reading Mastery — Review phonics and word recognition.
  • Writing: 1st Grade Writing Mastery — Review narrative organization.
  • Science: 1st Grade Science Mastery — Review light and sound evidence.
  • Social Studies: 1st Grade Social Studies Mastery — Review citizenship and community roles.

Weekly Learning Focus

  • Week 1: Place Value, Phonics & Light/Sound Mastery Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 2: Operations, Reading Comprehension & Community Mastery Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 3: Measurement and Data, Writing & Geography Review Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 4: First-Grade Mastery Across Math, Literacy, Science & Social Studies Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Additional Bonus Packs and Worksheets are available in the Digital Downloads Page
Month 12 – Grade 2 Readiness, Science Inquiry & Community Research▾

Skills This Month

  • Math: Grade 2 Math Readiness — Extend place-value thinking toward 120.
  • Reading: Grade 2 Reading Readiness — Read longer decodable passages.
  • Writing: Grade 2 Writing Readiness — Plan a focused paragraph.
  • Science: Science Inquiry Showcase — Choose a question to investigate.
  • Social Studies: Grade 2 Inquiry Readiness — Ask a question about a community.

Weekly Learning Focus

  • Week 1: Grade 2 Math & Reading Readiness Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 2: Language Readiness, Phonics Review & Science/Community Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 3: Math Review, Writing Readiness & Independent Study Skills Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Week 4: Grade 2 Readiness Celebration: Math, Reading & Science Pack🔒 scheduled for release
  • Additional Bonus Packs and Worksheets are available in the Digital Downloads Page

Seasonal & Grade-Level Bridge Packs

Short standalone packs for transitions and school breaks. Use them alongside the monthly roadmap when your child needs a refresh, readiness check, or next-grade step-up.

Summer Bridge
Kindergarten → 1st Grade Summer Bridge

A gentle readiness bridge before first grade begins.

  • Numbers to 20 and quantities
  • Addition and subtraction within 10
  • Letter sounds, CVC words, and handwriting
  • Simple sentences, directions, and school routines
Planned standalone bridge pack.
Fall Refresh
1st Grade Fall Refresh

A quick early-year check-in after the first weeks of school.

  • Number sense to 20 and comparison
  • Addition/subtraction readiness within 10
  • Short vowels and CVC decoding
  • Handwriting, sentence basics, and classroom directions
Planned standalone refresh pack.
Winter Refresh
Midyear Winter Skills Refresh

A compact review for winter break or a midyear confidence boost.

  • Addition/subtraction strategies within 20
  • Place value with tens and ones
  • Long-vowel patterns, high-frequency words, and fluency
  • Short reading passage and sentence writing
Planned standalone refresh pack.
Grade 2 Bridge
1st Grade → 2nd Grade Readiness Bridge

An end-of-year or summer step-up after the Month 12 review.

  • Mixed addition/subtraction and place value
  • Measurement, time, data, and geometry review
  • Phonics, fluency, and reading comprehension
  • Independent sentence and paragraph-building practice
Planned standalone bridge pack.

Weekly Learning Packs for Subscribers

Standard and Premium Plus subscribers receive new printable packs every week, aligned with the roadmap above.

1st • Math
Addition Within 20 Pack

Strategy-based addition practice with number lines and visuals.

Included with subscription.
1st • Reading
Phonics & Sight Words Pack

Blend sounds and practice key first-grade sight words.

Included with subscription.
1st • Mixed
Back-to-School Review Pack

Refresh kindergarten skills and bridge into 1st-grade work.

Included with subscription.