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Holiday Worksheets for 1st Graders

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Word problems, facts, reading passages, writing prompts, vocabulary, word searches, graphs and calendars for every season.

The holidays and seasons year, in order

Through the school year, season by season. Each strand links to its holidays.

  1. Fall

    142 sheets ready

    Back to school, leaves and scarecrows, apples, pumpkins, Halloween and Thanksgiving, from August to November.

    Back to school

    Buses, backpacks and crayons on pages that ease children into the new year: counting, patterns, letter sounds, word problems, reading and first-day writing.

    20 worksheets

    Fall

    Leaves, acorns, squirrels and a scarecrow on pages that practice real skills: counting, fine motor work, CVC words, subtraction, reading and writing.

    21 worksheets

    Apples

    Apple-themed math and literacy pages for an apple week: counting, patterns, size order, addition, beginning sounds, story order, reading, writing and graphing.

    20 worksheets

    Pumpkins

    Pumpkin patch pages that practice real skills: counting, size, fine motor work, teen numbers, the P sound, sight words, reading, writing and tens and ones.

    19 worksheets

    Halloween

    Friendly ghosts, bats, pumpkins and candy on pages that practice real skills: counting, patterns, letter sounds, CVC words, word problems, reading and writing.

    30 worksheets

    Halloween for 1st Grade

    Friendly Halloween practice for 1st grade: word problems, facts within 20, comparing numbers, a story and a bat passage, writing, a graph and an October calendar.

    10 worksheets

    Thanksgiving

    Turkeys, pies, corn and family meals on pages that practice real skills: turkey math, patterns, letter sounds, reading, I am thankful writing and graphs.

    32 worksheets

    Thanksgiving for 1st Grade

    Thanksgiving practice for 1st grade: turkey word problems, missing numbers, three addends, a story and a wild turkey passage, thankful writing, a graph and a calendar.

    10 worksheets

  2. Winter

    202 sheets ready

    Snow and winter animals, snowmen, Christmas, the Gingerbread Man, New Year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Groundhog Day, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day and the 100th day of school, from December to February.

    Winter

    Snow, mittens and winter animals for counting, tracing, patterns, beginning sounds, reading, writing and word problems.

    26 worksheets

    Snowman

    Build a snowman with playdough, count buttons, sequence the steps, write a how-to and solve snowman math.

    18 worksheets

    Christmas

    Trees, ornaments, gifts and cookies for counting, patterns, phonics, reading, writing, math and calendar skills.

    33 worksheets

    Christmas for 1st Grade

    Christmas math, reading, writing, vocabulary, graphs and a calendar for 1st grade, with answer keys.

    11 worksheets

    Gingerbread Man

    The classic folk tale retold in our own words, with sequencing, story maps, writing, counting and compare math.

    18 worksheets

    New Year

    Party counting and patterns, a New Year's Day read-aloud, goal writing, countdown math and a passage about the new year around the world.

    16 worksheets

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Kindness sorts, drawing and writing about dreams, a factual reading passage, a timeline and vocabulary.

    17 worksheets

    Groundhog Day

    Counting and patterns, sunny or cloudy, a read-aloud, a class prediction graph, a groundhog passage, shadow science and a February calendar.

    17 worksheets

    Valentine's Day

    Count hearts, make a card for someone special, color by sight word, write a friendly letter and solve Valentine math.

    23 worksheets

    Presidents' Day

    American symbols, counting, an if I were president writing page, Washington and Lincoln, a class vote graph and word searches.

    16 worksheets

    100th day of school

    Dot 100 dots, trace 100, count groups of ten, count by fives and tens, fill the 100 chart and write about being 100.

    18 worksheets

  3. Spring

    157 sheets ready

    Spring, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Earth Day, Mother's Day and Father's Day, from March to June.

    Spring

    Rain, flowers, bees and baby animals on pages that practice real skills: counting, patterns, letter sounds, word problems, reading and writing.

    30 worksheets

    St. Patrick's Day

    Shamrocks, rainbows and gold coins on pages that practice counting, sight words, color words, subtraction, reading and writing.

    24 worksheets

    Easter

    Bunnies, chicks and decorated eggs on pages that practice counting, patterns, letter sounds, doubles, reading and spelling.

    23 worksheets

    Earth Day

    Recycling, trees and clean water on pages that practice sorting, counting, subtraction, reading, graphing and opinion writing.

    26 worksheets

    Mother's Day

    Cards, All About My Mom pages, letters and helper coupons, each with a someone special version, plus Mother's Day math and reading.

    26 worksheets

    Father's Day

    Cards, All About My Dad pages and letters, each with a someone special version, plus Father's Day math, reading and a class survey.

    28 worksheets

  4. Summer

    112 sheets ready

    Summer fun, the 4th of July, the ocean, dinosaurs and the end of the school year.

    Summer

    Beach, sun and summer fun pages that practice real skills: counting, patterns, letter sounds, word searches, reading, writing and a summer reading log.

    27 worksheets

    4th of July

    Flags, stars, drums and picnics for counting, patterns, words, reading, a July calendar and word problems, plus the simple facts of Independence Day.

    21 worksheets

    Ocean

    Whales, crabs, octopuses and sea turtles for counting, patterns, sorting, letter sounds, reading, vocabulary, graphs and word problems.

    24 worksheets

    Dinosaurs

    Dinosaurs, eggs, bones and volcanoes for counting, patterns, same and different, words, a read-aloud, a fossils passage and word problems.

    18 worksheets

    End of school

    Memory books, graduation certificates, class awards, a last day story, "next year I will" writing and a year-end math review.

    22 worksheets

About holiday worksheets for 1st graders

These holiday worksheets for 1st graders keep learning going on the busiest days of the year. Each holiday brings 1st grade skills: word problems and facts within 20, original reading passages with questions, opinion, how-to and narrative writing, vocabulary and ABC order, word searches, graphs and calendars.

Pages are organized by season. Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas also have a page just for 1st graders. Factual holidays, like Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Presidents' Day, include short, true reading passages.

Pages with one right answer have an answer key on page 2, with sample answers for written questions.

Questions

What holiday activities work for 1st grade?

Themed word problems, short reading passages with questions, writing prompts, word searches, picture graphs and calendar pages. Each holiday page has 6 to 10.

Are there answer keys?

Yes, on page 2, including sample answers for written questions.

Are the holiday pages religious?

No. Every holiday page is secular and inclusive.