Grade One Curriculum Related Sites:

Web Sites for Grade One | First Grade Sites  | Nancy's Teacher Resources | CoreKnowledge Lesson Plans & Units | 1st Grade Classrooms | Alphabet Sites | Littlefingers Games

Literacy | Game Goo | Fuzzy Lion Ears | Word Build & Bank | Word Sort-Short Vowel Families | Picture Match-beginning letter, short & long vowel sounds | ABC match | Alphabet organizer | ABCya! | Poissonrouge Alphabet | Alphabet Match | Author WebQuest | Between the Lions Stories | Comet's Nine Lives | Explorer | Rebus Rhymes & Tongue Twisters | A Quest for Respect with The Grouchy Ladybug | In Search of Stellaluna's Family | The Virtual Alphabet | Mixed Up Sentences | Bembo's Zoo | The First Grade Backpack-Reading | Digraphs | Learn to Read at Starfall | Phonics Worksheets | Reading Activities | Stellar Speller | Illustrated Vocabulary | Kizclub | Between the Lions | Little Animals Activity Center | SuperWhy! | Clifford Interactive Storybooks | Phonological Awareness | StudyDog-try free sample games |
Comprehension | Into the Book | What's in the Bag | The Patchworker Game | Story Map Interactive | The Mystery Cube | Word Girl |
Vocabulary | Between the Lions | Synonym Sam's Lab | Eye on Idioms |
Fluency | Storyline | Between the Lions
Phonics | FunFonix | Sadlier-Oxford | Interactive Flashcards | Starfall |
Writing | Storybook Maker | Poetry Forms | Acrostic Poems | Diamante Poems | Letter Generator | Fractured Fairy Tales
Electronic Text | Squish the Fish | Animals | Dinosphere-non-readers | Dinosphere-early readers | Dinosphere-readers | Creature Feature | Weird News | The Disaster Area |


PLANTS

1. How do plants grow and change?

2. How does environment affect plants?

3. Why do we need plants?

Learner Expectations | Enabling Skills | Assessments

Apples | NY Apple Country Lessons | Apple Activities | Apple Lessons | Apple Sites | Apple Theme Unit | Apples |
Johnny Appleseed  | JA Quiz | JA Hidden Pictures | JA Crossword | JA Math Worksheet |
Gardens | Botanic Garden Virtual Tour | 4H Garden Tour | Kids Gardening | My First Garden | School Gardens
Plants | The Great Plant Escape | Photosynthesis Movie-need password | Water Plants | Desert Plants | Explorer | Farm Plants | Grassland Plants | Nutrition in the Garden | Plants in Motion | Plant Treasure Hunt | Plant Project Ideas | Tundra Plants | USDA Plant Database | v
plants Database | enature | Plant Resources | How Plants & Flowers Grow | Enchanted Learning | Biology of Plants | Life Cycles
Pumpkins | Pumpkin Nook | Pumpkins |
Rainforests | Rainforests
Seeds 
Inside a Seed Lesson | Magic School Bus Goes to Seed | Jack & the Beanstalk Project | Plants and Seeds | Lorax's Truffula Seeds Game | Spreading Seeds | Lorax's Truffula Seeds Game | Spreading Seeds | The Seedy Side of Plants | Seed Lessons (type "seed" in search box)
Soil | Kidsregen

CLASSIFICATION OF COMMON ANIMALS
1. How and why do scientists classify animals?

2. Where do animals live and why do they live there?

3. How do animals grow and change?

Learner Expectations | Enabling Skills | Assessments

Classification of Common Animals | Animal Information | Animal Bytes Classification | The Animal Kingdom | Animal Adaptations | Animal Diaries | Animal Flashcards | Animal Theme Units | Animals A-Z | Animals of the World Game | Animals that Fly or Do Not Fly Lesson | Amazing Animals | Animal Adaptation | Animal World | Awesome Animals  | The Food Chain | Mammals | Desert Animals | Marsupials | Animal Diversity Web | Animal Names | Desert Animals | enature | Kratt's Creatures | The Shape of Life | Animal Habitat Concentration Cards | Wild New England
Bats | Bats | BatQuest-In Search of Stellaluna | Echo the Bat | Bat Conservation International
Birds | All About Birds |
Farm AnimalsFarm Sites | Farm Animals | Virtual Farm Trip | Old MacHebert's Farm
Fish | Fish FAQs | Marine Mammals | About Marine Mammals | New England Aquarium
Hibernation | Why do Bears Hibernate? | How Do Animals Spend the Winter?
Webcams  | Animal Webcams | AnimalCams
Webquests   | Where Do all the Animals Live? Webquest | Classifying Animals | Let's go on a Bear Hunt WebQuest | Mammal Webquest | Betz's Pet Shop (classification) WebQuest | Where Do Animals Live? WebquestAre Chickens the Only Ones? WebQuest | Farm Webquest | Penguin WebQuest
Wild Animals  | Africam-Virtual Game Reserve | Animals of the Arctic | Arctic Wildlife | Animals of the World Game | Alaska Wildlife | A Wild Animal Reserve |
Zoos | Brevard ZooBirmingham Zoo | Bronx Zoo | Indianapolis Zoo | Nashville Zoo | National Zoo | Oakland Zoo | Oregon Zoo | San Diego Zoo | Zoo-The Electronic | Zoos | Exzooberance | Switcheroo Zoo | | Smithsonian Nat'l Zoological Park | Electronic Zoo | Happy Hollow Zoo | Zoo Links

WEATHER/SEASONS/HOLIDAYS
1. What are the different kinds of weather?

2. What are the characteristics of the four seasons?

3. How does weather affect people, places, animals, and our environment in different times and places.

Learner Expectations | Enabling Skills | Assessments

Weather | What is Weather? | Adventures of Weather Lizard | Cool Clouds | Cloud Unit | Lightning | National Weather Service Playtime for Kids | Rainbows | Rainbows | Songs & Poems | Alfy Weather Sites | Weather Cams | Weather Coloring Books | Weather Glossary | Wind
SeasonsEnchanted Learning Seasons/Axis Tilt | NASA Why are there Seasons? | Autumn | Spring | Spring Crafts & Activities | Spring Themes | Summer | Winter | Sunrise at the South Pole | Four Seasons Lesson | The Seasons | Sunbeams & Sundials Unit
Holidays  | Holidays | Cinco de Mayo WebQuest | See also Current Events Page for Holidays

CALENDAR
1. Why do I need a calendar?

2. What patterns do I see in a calendar?

Learner Expectations | Enabling Skills | Assessments

Calendar | Calendar Zone | Calendar | Calendar Printouts | Calendar Template | Calendopaedia | Clock Worksheets | Draw Your Own Calendar | Identifying Time-The Hour | Just in Time | Learning about Time | The Earth, Sun & Moon | Digital & Analog Clocks | Clock | Clockwise | Elapsed time | Kid Klok | Calendar/Time/Money Worksheets | Learning About Time | Match Clocks | Make a Multicultural Calendar | Printable Clock | It's about Time Lesson | Stop the Clock 1 | Stop the Clock 2 | Stop the Clock 3 | Stopwatch | Telling Time | Tell the Time | Telling Time Worksheets | Time Chain | Telling Time: Two Ways to Read the Time | Teaching Time | Teaching Time | Just in Time Lessons | Time Teller Clock | Telling Time Lesson Plans | Time to Go | What Time is It? game | What time will it Be? Willie the Watchdog

Seasons | What causes the seasons?

GEOGRAPHY: LOCATION
1. What is a map?

2. Where do I live, work, and play?

3. How does a map help us?

Learner Expectations | Enabling Skills | Assessments

Geography | Geography Game | Map & Globe Lesson | Maps as Pictures of the Earth LessonUS Geography

THE SELF AND SOCIETY
1. How am I unique and special?

2. What makes others unique and special?

3. How do we work and play together?

Learner Expectations | Enabling Skills | Assessments

Self & Society | Be a Good Citizen with Miss Rumphius | Community LinksCommunity Workers

HEALTH AND SAFETY
1. How can we be safe?

2. What makes us healthy?

Learner Expectations | Enabling Skills | Assessments

Health & Safety | Fire Administration Kid's Page | First Aid Lesson | | Jump Into a Healthy Life | Kid's Adventure Safety Page | How Lou Got the Flu | McGruff Site | Kid's Health  |   KidsHealth | Safety Tips from the FBI | Internet Safety | Food Pyramid | Magic School Bus Teeth | Smiling Bright | FDA Kid's Page | Food Pyramid | Sports Safety | Halloween Safety | Otto Club Traffic Safety | Safety | Safety Coloring Book | Sparky's Fire Truck HomePage | Staying Healthy | Wear Your Helmet! | Fire Safety | US Fire Agency Kids Page | My Health My World | Tooth Song & Jigsaw Puzzle

Spiders | Poetry | Brown Recluse Spiders | Spiders | Spiders | Tarantula | Tarantula Slide Show | Recluse Spiders | Spider Memory Game | Spiders of Australia | Spiders| Spider Field Journal | Internet Treasure Hunt | The Tarantula's Burrow | Recluse Spiders | Arachnology | Spiders | Spider Shape Book Printouts |

Oceans 
| Animals of the Sea | Coloring Ocean Life | Fish FAQ | Marine Biology | Ocean Link | Treasures at Sea | Splash Zone | Life on the Rocky Shore | National Sea Grant Library | Ocean Unit | Ocean Diorama | Sharks | Ocean Field Trip | All about the Ocean | Ocean Quest | Ocean Sites | Oceanography ABC Books WebQuest | Ocean Postcards | Label the Oceans | All About Whales | Coral Reef Center | Reef Life | Ocean Postcards | Secrets of the Ocean Realm | Seahorses | Sea Vent Viewer | Treasures @ Sea-Exploring the Ocean through Literature | Under the Sea Marine Biology Unit

Science | Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose | Science Clips

Art  | Van Gogh | Thumbprints | Art Capades | All About Art | Inside Art | Van Gogh | At Etten | Life & History of VG | see also "Art" page

Math | Aunty Math | Changemaking Game | Changemaking Lesson | Count Us In | Count Your Chickens | Interactive Mathematics | Mr. Martini's Flashcards | Printable Number Worksheets | 100th Day Ideas | 100th Day Hotlist | 300 Ideas for 100th Day of School | Grids & Graphs w/Kid Pix | Draggable Math |

SIMPLE MACHINES/ COMPUTERS - no longer to be taught per Science Center
1. How do computers help us?

2. What is a machine, and how do we use them?

Learner Expectations | Enabling Skills | Assessments

Computers | Getting to Know Your Computer | Mousercise | Tek Camp for Kids | Computer Go Fish | Easy Web Tips to Teach Children

Simple Machines | Moving MachinesSimple Machines Thinkquest | Simple Machines | Simple MachinesInclined Plane Movie-need password | Lifting & Pulling Lesson | Links | SmartBoard Activities