Classroom management printable · Daily morning work

1st Grade Morning Work

Facts within 20, the numbers just before and after, tally marks, a rhyme, and a sentence to fix with a capital and a period.

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Grade level
1st grade
Time
About 10 minutes
Answer key
Yes, page 2 of the PDF
Kids practice
Independent work, Spiral review, Starting the day calmly

What kids do

“Solve, fix and write. Check your work when you finish.”

Printed on the sheet:

  1. 5. Circle the word that rhymes with cat: hat dog sun
  2. 6. How many tally marks?
  3. 7. Write the word that means the
  4. Write the numbers just before and just after.
  5. Fix the sentence. Add a capital letter and a period.
  6. 8. the dog ran fast
  7. 9. Write a sentence about something you did yesterday.

Sample problems

  • 6 + 3 =
  • 10 − 4 =
  • 8 + 5 =

Teacher tip

Have kids check the sentence fix with a partner. Fixing capitals and periods is easier with two sets of eyes.

How to use it

  • Keep the format the same each day so kids work on their own.
  • Play quiet music while kids work to set a calm tone.
  • Slide it into a sheet protector and use a dry-erase marker to reuse it all year.

Watch for

Problems kids miss every day. Those skills need a mini-lesson, not more practice.

Talk about it

  • What did you remember from last week?
  • How can this help you be ready to learn?

Take it further

Collect the hardest questions and review them on Friday.

US Letter, prints well in black and white. Free for home and classroom use: print as many copies as you need.

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