Vocabulary Building : First Grade English Language Arts Worksheets
This page contains all our printable worksheets in section Vocabulary Building of First Grade English Language Arts. As you scroll down, you will see many worksheets for synonyms, antonyms, and homophones, sight word list and flash cards, trace and write the sight words, short vowel spelling words, long vowel spelling words, homonyms and compound words, sorting words by family, irregular spelling words, abc order, meaning from context clues, root words and inflectional forms, sort words into/by categories, words in real life, shades of meaning - verbs/adjectives, and more.
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This first grade sight word list contains 39 most commonly used sight words.
Category: Vocabulary Building Sight Word List and Flash Cards
Cut between the dotted lines to make six different flashcards. For best results, introduce only 3-4 flashcards at a time.
Category: Vocabulary Building Sight Word List and Flash Cards
This set contains six sight words: "fly, think, from, once, round, them."
Category: Vocabulary Building Sight Word List and Flash Cards
This set contains six sight words: "her, has, some, when, an, over."
Category: Vocabulary Building Sight Word List and Flash Cards
This set contains six sight words: "give, where, again, thank, his, just."
Category: Vocabulary Building Sight Word List and Flash Cards
This set contains six sight words: "stop, after, by, know, walk, every."
Category: Vocabulary Building Sight Word List and Flash Cards
This set contains six sight words: "take, may, let, old, had, of."
Category: Vocabulary Building Sight Word List and Flash Cards
This set contains three sight words: "giving, were, put."
Category: Vocabulary Building Sight Word List and Flash Cards
Set of 20 pre-primer sight words flashcards. Learn to read and recognize the sight words in the sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Sight Word List and Flash Cards
This set ( # 2 ) contains 19 pre - primer sight words flashcards along with the instructions.
Category: Vocabulary Building Sight Word List and Flash Cards
Trace the sight words in the box. Then use the sight words to complete the given sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Trace and Write the Sight Words
Trace the sight words in the box. Then use the sight words to complete the given sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Trace and Write the Sight Words
Trace the sight words in the box. Then use the sight words to complete the given sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Trace and Write the Sight Words
Trace the sight words in the box. Then use the sight words to complete the given sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Trace and Write the Sight Words
Trace the sight words in the box. Then use the sight words to complete the given sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Trace and Write the Sight Words
Trace the sight words in the box. Then use the sight words to complete the given sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Trace and Write the Sight Words
Trace the sight words in the box. Then use the sight words to complete the given sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Trace and Write the Sight Words
Trace the sight words in the box. Then use the sight words to complete the given sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Trace and Write the Sight Words
Cut and glue the spelling words in ABC order.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Unscramble the spelling words.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Unscramble the spelling words.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Unscramble the spelling words.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Learn and Practice words with short o vowel sound.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Write each spelling word two times and the third time without looking at the spelling of the word.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Write each spelling word two times and the third time without looking at the spelling of the word.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Write each spelling word two times and the third time without looking at the spelling of the word.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Cut and glue the spelling words in ABC order.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
This spelling list contains the words that has short vowel sound.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Cut and glue the spelling words in ABC order.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Write, then trace the spelling words using three different crayons/colored pencils. Write a sentence using any spelling word of your choice.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Write the spelling words on the lines. Then trace the words using three different colored crayons.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Write the spelling words on the lines. Then trace the words using three different colored crayons.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Learn and practice short a vowel sound spelling words.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Find short a spelling words in the word search box. Then write a sentence using any spelling word of your choice.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Search the spelling words in the word search box. Then write a sentence using any spelling word of your choice.
Category: Vocabulary Building Short Vowel Spelling Words
Complete each spelling word by filling in the blanks. Then write the word two more times.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Practice writing each spelling word two times.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Practice writing each spelling word two times.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Practice writing each spelling word two times.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Find the spelling words in the word search box.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Find the spelling words in the word search box.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Find the spelling words in the word search box.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Complete each spelling word by filling in the blanks. Then write the word two more times.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Complete each spelling word by filling in the blanks. Then write the word two more times.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
This spelling list contains words with long vowel sound.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Practice writing the words with long vowel e sound.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Write each spelling word on the lines below. Then trace the word using 3 different crayons/colored pencils.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Write each spelling word on the lines below. Then trace the word using 3 different crayons/colored pencils.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Write each spelling word two times and the third time without looking at the spelling of the word. Then write a sentence using any spelling word from the list.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Write each spelling word two times and the third time without looking at the spelling of the word.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Write each spelling word two times and the third time without looking at the spelling of the word.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Write each spelling word two times and the third time without looking at the spelling of the word.
Category: Vocabulary Building Long Vowel Spelling Words
Find and write the synonyms that describe each picture.
Category: Vocabulary Building Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homophones
Find a synonym for each word on the ladybug. Cut and glue each ladybug on its matching leaf.
Category: Vocabulary Building Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homophones
Read the story. Write a word on the line that means almost the same thing as the word under the line.
Category: Vocabulary Building Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homophones
Draw a line to match the opposite words.
Category: Vocabulary Building Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homophones
Draw a line to connect the words that are opposites.
Category: Vocabulary Building Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homophones
Draw a iine to connect the words that are opposites.
Category: Vocabulary Building Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homophones
Find the two words that are opposites. Cut out the balloon basket and glue it on the proper balloon.
Category: Vocabulary Building Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homophones
Choose the correct word that describes the picture.
Category: Vocabulary Building Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homophones
Underline the two words in each sentence that sound the same, but are spelled differently.
Category: Vocabulary Building Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homophones
Identify the correct antonym in this worksheet.
Category: Vocabulary Building Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homophones
Write the compound words using the words from the word bank.
Category: Vocabulary Building Homonyms and Compound Words
Practice making compound words.
Category: Vocabulary Building Homonyms and Compound Words
Choose and write the correct compound word to complete each sentence.
Category: Vocabulary Building Homonyms and Compound Words
Cut and glue the pictures with words in the boxes. Put two words together to make a compound word.
Category: Vocabulary Building Homonyms and Compound Words
Let's play a game! Students will take turns to make a compound word.
Category: Vocabulary Building Homonyms and Compound Words
Recognize and circle the correct spellings. Write the correct spellings in the blanks to complete the sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Irregular Spelling Words
Students will find the irregular spelled words in the box and color the graph accordingly.
Category: Vocabulary Building Irregular Spelling Words
Find and circle the words using different colors. Then fill out the graph by coloring one box for each word that you have found.
Category: Vocabulary Building Irregular Spelling Words
This worksheet contains a list of words that cannot be easily sounded out. These words must be taught and mastered as sight words.
Category: Vocabulary Building Irregular Spelling Words
Find and circle the words using different colors. Then fill out the graph by coloring one box for each word that you have found. Then write the number of times each word has appeared.
Category: Vocabulary Building Irregular Spelling Words
Recognize the correct spellings of the irregular spelled words.
Category: Vocabulary Building Irregular Spelling Words
Write ‘H’ in the blank space to complete each word. Write the completed words on the lines. Then write two more words with silent "H" sound.
Category: Vocabulary Building Irregular Spelling Words
Unscramble the irregular spelled words. Write two sentences using any two words from the word bank. Circle the word.
Category: Vocabulary Building Irregular Spelling Words
Use the word bank to unscramble the words. Write two sentences using any two words from the word bank. Circle the word.
Category: Vocabulary Building Irregular Spelling Words
Recognize the correct spelling of the words. Then use the correct spelling of the words to complete the sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Irregular Spelling Words
Use words from the word bank to complete the sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Irregular Spelling Words
Circle the correct spelling of the word in each pair. Now use the correct spelling of the words to complete the sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Irregular Spelling Words
Cut, sort, and glue the words under the correct category.
Category: Vocabulary Building Sort Words into/by Categories
Cut, sort, and glue the words under the correct category.
Category: Vocabulary Building Sort Words into/by Categories
Cut, sort, and glue the words under the correct category.
Category: Vocabulary Building Sort Words into/by Categories
Cut, sort, and glue the words under the correct category.
Category: Vocabulary Building Sort Words into/by Categories
Read the words in the box. Sort them into the groups (toys, clothing, breakfast), then write them in the space provided.
Category: Vocabulary Building Sort Words into/by Categories
Read the words in the box. Sort them into the groups (school supplies, colors, vegetables), then write them in the space provided.
Category: Vocabulary Building Sort Words into/by Categories
Draw a line to match each item with what it is used for.
Category: Vocabulary Building Sort Words into/by Categories
The names of the community helpers are written on each of the cards. Write at least two attributes that would help differentiate him or her from someone else. The first one has been done for you as an example.
Category: Vocabulary Building Sort Words into/by Categories
Categorize the words written in a word bank. Write each word under the correct category. Then write two sentences about that word. The first one has been done for you as an example.
Category: Vocabulary Building Sort Words into/by Categories
Read each action word. Create new words by adding the different endings to the base words.
Category: Vocabulary Building Root Words and Inflectional Forms
Learn & practice identifying common root words and inflectional endings.
Category: Vocabulary Building Root Words and Inflectional Forms
Cut, sort, and glue the word cards by their inflectional ending.
Category: Vocabulary Building Root Words and Inflectional Forms
Follow the rules to change the root words by add -ing to the root words.
Category: Vocabulary Building Root Words and Inflectional Forms
Follow the spelling rules and add -ed to the root words.
Category: Vocabulary Building Root Words and Inflectional Forms
Add the inflectional ending to each root word. Be sure to look at the pattern and spelling of the root word to determine what changes might be needed.
Category: Vocabulary Building Root Words and Inflectional Forms
Learn and practice three ways to pronounce the final -ed in a word.
Category: Vocabulary Building Root Words and Inflectional Forms
Add “-ed” or “-ing” to the base words. Write each new word on the lines provided.
Category: Vocabulary Building Root Words and Inflectional Forms
Add “-ed” , “-ing”, or “-s/-es” to the base words. Write each new word on the lines provided.
Category: Vocabulary Building Root Words and Inflectional Forms
Look at each picture in the box. Then, choose a feeling word from the word bank to describe how would you feel in such a situation. Describe the activity on the lines using that word in your sentence.
Category: Vocabulary Building Words in Real Life
Look at each picture in the box. Then, choose a feeling word from the word bank to describe how would you feel in such a situation. Describe the activity on the lines using that word in your sentence.
Category: Vocabulary Building Words in Real Life
Look at the pictures of the kittens. Match each picture to what their owners might say about their kitten’s behavior. Write the underlined word on the lines and another word from the word bank with almost the same meaning.
Category: Vocabulary Building Words in Real Life
Cut out the pictures at the bottom of the page. Glue them under the adjectives that best describes how the food would taste.
Category: Vocabulary Building Words in Real Life
Cut out the pictures at the bottom of the page. Glue them under the adjectives that best describes the genre of the book.
Category: Vocabulary Building Words in Real Life
Replace each underlined word in a sentence. Use the words from the word bank.
Category: Vocabulary Building Meaning from Context Clues
Circle the word in the box that best completes each sentence.
Category: Vocabulary Building Meaning from Context Clues
Circle the word in the box that best completes each sentence. The word choices here are quite hilarious!
Category: Vocabulary Building Meaning from Context Clues
It's an ideal day to go to the beach.
Category: Vocabulary Building Meaning from Context Clues
Circle the word in the parenthesis () that best completes each sentence.
Category: Vocabulary Building Meaning from Context Clues
Circle the word in the parenthesis () that best completes each sentence.
Category: Vocabulary Building Meaning from Context Clues
Bella Bug only eats leaves with the strongest and most intense word written on them. Can you help the little one find the leaves with the strongest and most intense words? Circle the leaf with the most powerful word in each row.
Category: Vocabulary Building Shades of Meaning - Verbs/Adjectives
Shawna Squirrel only eats acorns with the strongest and most intense word written on them. Can you help her find the acorns with the strongest and most intense words? Color the acorns with the most powerful word in each row.
Category: Vocabulary Building Shades of Meaning - Verbs/Adjectives
Each word has two shades of meaning. Find the words in a word bank and write it on the lines next to the word.
Category: Vocabulary Building Shades of Meaning - Verbs/Adjectives
Each word has two shades of meaning. Find the words in a word bank and write it on the lines next to the word.
Category: Vocabulary Building Shades of Meaning - Verbs/Adjectives
Read the pair of words written on the cards. Use the strongest or more intense word in the blanks to complete the sentences.
Category: Vocabulary Building Shades of Meaning - Verbs/Adjectives
Circle the first letter of each word shown in the pair. Write those words in ABC order.
Category: Vocabulary Building ABC Order
Circle the word in each box that comes first in ABC order.
Category: Vocabulary Building ABC Order
Cut and glue the pictures in ABC order on the grocery shopping list.
Category: Vocabulary Building ABC Order
Write numbers 1,2,3 to put each group of words in correct ABC order.
Category: Vocabulary Building ABC Order
Write the names of the animals in correct ABC order.
Category: Vocabulary Building ABC Order
