Activities in 1st grade

Help your students keep track of all the good things in their life with a colorful, editable Gratitude Journal!

Each page includes a new activity for students to complete, including a Gratitude Jar, places to write stories and log their feelings, weekly gratitude notes, and so much more!

These journals are great mental health tools – they remind students that no matter how difficult life sometimes gets, there is always something to feel grateful for.

Give your students a space to visually demonstrate knowledge with a Graffiti Wall template.

With this whole-class collaborative template, students can work on Graffiti Walls while also viewing their classmates' contributions.

This activity can be assigned to individual students or small groups through the Kami integration in your LMS. Don't forget to grant editing permissions!

Compare and contrast two concepts with a T-chart!

Download this template to start brainstorming with your class today.

Introduce a Frayer Model to your class with this fun template!

Frayer Models are great tools for students to better understand new and important concepts by listing examples, non-examples, facts, and definitions.

This activity can be assigned as an individual or group activity, or as a teacher model.

Compare and contrast two concepts with a Venn Diagram!

Download this template to start brainstorming with your class today.

This Bingo card is designed to help students learn about their classmates and make new friends. Students can play the game during recess or whenever they have free time in class. The 12 squares on the bingo card are each labeled with a different attribute. This is a great way for students to learn about each other and build social skills!

Give your students a crafty and creative way to introduce themselves this back-to-school season with an editable All About Me template!

This free printable template comes with prompts so all you need to do is assign it digitally via the Kami app/your LMS, or as a worksheet.

As an exciting, low-prep learning activity to kick off the new school year, make sure to request the basics like the child’s name, age, pronouns, and “my family” details. Then leave room for the fun stuff like drawing self-portraits, adding favorite things like foods, books, colors, hobbies, or even dislikes!

All About me worksheets get even better when filled with the perfect back-to-school activities to break the ice, like two truths and a fib, or simply an interesting fact. The possibilities are endless!

Add this to your lesson plan to fill the first day of school with fun activities, and once they’re complete, take turns presenting them during circle time.

All About Me activities are great for pre-k to 6th Grade, for in-class, remote, or homeschool learners.

Get students familiar with some Earth Day inspired vocabulary with this Word Search template.

A classic activity, students have up to 12 words to look for in this colorful template.

Assign these as individual assignments through your LMS and get your students immediately engaged with Kami's awesome tools and features.

You will love this reflection activity for the end of the year. It's a colorful, fun template with doodles and boxes for your students to fill in their reflections about their year in school and what they learned. By completing this reflection, students will be able to assess their progress and feel successful!

Give your students a crafty and creative way to introduce themselves this back-to-school season with an editable All About Me template!

This free printable template comes with prompts so all you need to do is assign it digitally via the Kami app/your LMS, or as a worksheet.

As an exciting, low-prep learning activity to kick off the new school year, make sure to request the basics like the child’s name, age, pronouns, and “my family” details. Then leave room for the fun stuff like drawing self-portraits, adding favorite things like foods, books, colors, hobbies, or even dislikes!

All About me worksheets get even better when filled with the perfect back-to-school activities to break the ice, like two truths and a fib, or simply an interesting fact. The possibilities are endless!

Add this to your lesson plan to fill the first day of school with fun activities, and once they’re complete, take turns presenting them during circle time.

All About Me activities are great for pre-k to 6th Grade, for in-class, remote, or homeschool learners.

Introduce yourself to your elementary students in style with this Meet the Teacher template! This template has prompts so all you need to do is fill in the blanks. If you want to switch up any of the prompts, you can always edit over them in Kami, or download one of our fully blank templates instead.

Once completed, use the sharing permissions in Kami to generate a link for all students and parents to view and interact with your file!

You know those times when a plain, old gold star just won't do? Here's a fun certificate for your students to celebrate their achievements! Edit the text in Kami with your own Award Title and Reason for the award. Fill in the blank spaces with the students name, your name and date.

Get your students collaborating with this Group Brainstorm template!

Assign this template to any size group and let your students and step back as they ideate freely amongst themselves! You can also use this as a digital whiteboard for whole-class brainstorms.

Give your students a way to reflect deeper with a Notice and Wonder Notes template!

Start by providing your students with a link to any sort of visual resource to reflect on – this could be a photo, video, or piece of art.

Students are then prompted to write things they notice about the visual, and what questions those thoughts inspire! Finding the answers can then be assigned as personal tasks, or something to collaborate on as a class (especially if there are any common themes that arise).

Let your students give their mother something to be thankful for this year with a letter filled with love, gratitude, and appreciation that she can save in a keepsake scrapbook or put on the fridge.

This blank writing template with colorful flowers makes it easy to add words and photos for each student to personalize and make their own.

Bring gratitude practice into your classroom with this 30 Day Gratitude Challenge template, perfect for the Thanksgiving season!

In this colorful portrait template, you'll find 30 prompted gratitude boxes to tick off one by one, or randomly as students please.

Assign each template individually and get students to download it and keep it somewhere handy. Like printing it out to stick on the wall, or keeping it as a desktop background!

Students can always jump in and personalize the prompts by editing over the squares with their own suggestions.