October Literacy Centers for First Grade

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We have just added TEN MORE First Grade Literacy Centers for the month of October! We can’t be more excited to share our October Centers with you! You will find a variety of phonics, language, vocabulary, and listening & speaking activities with these September centers.  We provided a great review of essential kindergarten skills, and a solid start to first grade skills.  These centers will be beneficial to any first grade classroom!

[Click here to see our 1st and 2nd Grade Literacy Centers for the Year]

First Grade Literacy Centers for the Year!

Students will demonstrate understanding of the organization and basic features of print by matching the pictures with their definitions.

Concepts About Print Puzzles

Students will demonstrate understanding of the organization and basic features of print by matching the pictures with their definitions. (RF.1.1)

Students will orally produce single-syllable words by matching the picture puzzles and blending the words.

CVC Puzzles

Students will orally produce single-syllable words by matching the picture puzzles and blending the words. (RF.1.2.B)

Students will recognize and produce rhyming words by reading the picture and "clipping" the rhyming word on the bottom of the card.

Clip It Rhyming Center

Students will recognize and produce rhyming words by reading the picture and “clipping” the rhyming word on the bottom of the card. (K.2.A Review)

Students will substitute individual sounds (phonemes) in simple, one-syllable words to make new words using the laminated cards.

Switch the Sound

Students will substitute individual sounds (phonemes) in simple, one-syllable words to make new words using the laminated cards. (RF K.2.E Review)

Students will read common high-frequency words by sight by swatting sight words 31-60.

Swatting Sight Words

Students will read common high-frequency words by sight by swatting sight words 31-60. (RF K.3.C)

Students will identify frequently occurring root words by creating new words by adding prefixes and suffixes.

Building Words with Prefixes and Suffixes

Students will identify frequently occurring root words by creating new words by adding prefixes and suffixes. (L 1.4.C)

Count the Sounds

Students will segment spoken single-syllable words into their complete sequence of individual sounds (phonemes) using the clip cards. (RFF 1.2.D)

Using Clues

Students will use sentence-level context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase and mark the correct meaning of the word. (L.1.4.A)

What Do You Think?

Students will build on others’ talk in conversations by voicing their opinion on several prompts and build on the comments of others through multiple exchanges. (SL 1.1.B)

Popsicle Conjunction Joiners

Students will choose frequently occurring conjunctions to connect two separate sentences to create a new sentence. (L 1.1.G)

Right now, I am sure you are probably thinking, “This is exactly what I have been looking for!!! How in the world do I get my hands on these?!?

We offer a Year-Long Literacy Centers for 1st and 2nd Grade.  This resource was specifically made to create an impact with your students, and to help you create a better work-life balance.  Take the guess work out of centers, so you can do what you do best…TEACH!

  • Student-Friendly Directions for Every Center
  • Hands-On and Engaging Activities
  • Recording/Accountability Sheets for Every Center
  • Flexible and nonseasonal centers to supplement your current curriculum.
  • Cohesive resource with a variety of centers to last you an entire year.
  • Consistent centers so you have minimal redirection.

[Check out our 1st and 2nd Grade Literacy Centers for the Year]

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