CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.A : First Grade English Language Arts Worksheets

About RI.1.A

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Below, you will find many printable and common core aligned worksheets for core standard RI.1.A These worksheets are grade-appropriate for First Grade English Language Arts. We have many worksheets covering various aspects of this common core standard, RI.1.1, RI.1.2, RI.1.3, and many more. Look for more worksheets by visiting the page for this grade and subject using the menu.

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RI.1.A

Worksheet: First Grade

Comprehension : Soccer


Read the story. Write the words from the story that complete each sentence.

Core Standard: RI.1.1


Worksheet: First Grade

Comprehension : Owls


Read about the owls and answer the questions.

Core Standard: RI.1.1


Worksheet: First Grade

How to Make a Sandwich


Read how to make a sandwich and answer the questions.

Core Standard: RI.1.1


Worksheet: First Grade

All About Rhymes


Read a paragraph about the rhyming words and answer the questions.

Core Standard: RI.1.1


Worksheet: First Grade

Comprehension : Rainbows


Read the passage about rainbows. Then answer the questions.

Core Standard: RI.1.1


Worksheet: First Grade

Finding the Main Idea


Read the paragraph about 'Jeremy and His Pet Dog'. Find the main idea and answer the questions.

Core Standard: RI.1.2


Worksheet: First Grade

Finding the Main Idea


Read the paragraph to find the main idea. Answer the questions.

Core Standard: RI.1.2


Worksheet: First Grade

Personal Story


Read the story. Circle the key words that tell the order in which things/events happen, then write the topic sentence.

Core Standard: RI.1.2


Worksheet: First Grade

Descriptive Paragraph


Read the descriptive paragraph. Then answer the related questions.

Core Standard: RI.1.2


Worksheet: First Grade

Main Idea and Details


Circle the detail that supports the main idea.

Core Standard: RI.1.2


Worksheet: First Grade

Making Predictions!


Read text and take clues from the picture provided. Write what will happen next.

Core Standard: RI.1.3


Worksheet: First Grade

Making Predictions!


Students will take clues from the picture and the text provided to predict what will happen.

Core Standard: RI.1.3


Worksheet: First Grade

Making Predictions!


A prediction is what you think will happen. Look at the picture and read what is happening, then predict what will happen next.

Core Standard: RI.1.3


Worksheet: First Grade

In the Jungle


Compare and contrast the facts about a tiger and an elephant. Write how they are alike and how they are different.

Core Standard: RI.1.3