Year 2 in England
1st grade English
Every 1st grade English skill on Eurekami: 45 skills in 7 areas, each with a worked example, free practice that checks answers as you go, and printable worksheets with answer keys.
Mixed 1st grade review
Ten questions from across the year, a quick way to see what is secure and what needs another look.
Vocabulary
Name the group: fruit, insects, tools…
CCSS L.1.5.AEngland: Y1 VocabularyEngland: Y2 Vocabulary
Example
golf, netball, swimming: these are all…
- golf, netball, swimming are all sports.
- So the answer is: sports
Answer: sports
Builds on: Sorting words into groups
Leads to: Define a word: what group, and what makes it special?
Define a word: what group, and what makes it special?
CCSS L.1.5.BEngland: Y1 VocabularyEngland: Y2 Vocabulary
Example
Choose the group word that completes the definition. A hammer is a ___ for banging in nails.
- A good definition says what group something belongs to and how it is different from others in that group.
- Put it back into the sentence and read it aloud: "A hammer is a tool for banging in nails."
- So the answer is: tool
Answer: tool
Builds on: Name the group: fruit, insects, tools…
Writing & Editing
Putting sentences in order
CCSS W.1.3CCSS W.2.3England: Y1 Writing (sequencing sentences)England: Y2 Writing
Time order words: first, next, then, finally
CCSS W.1.3CCSS W.1.2England: Y1 Writing (sequencing sentences)England: Y2 Writing
Example
Choose the time word that fits. ___, get two slices of bread. Next, spread on the butter.
- Time words help the reader follow the order of events or steps.
- Put it back into the sentence and read it aloud: "First, get two slices of bread. Next, spread on the butter."
- So the answer is: First
Answer: First
Keep exploring
1st grade topic pages
More for 1st grade
Hands-on math tools
- Virtual fraction bars and fraction circles
- Interactive number line
- Virtual base ten blocks
- Multiplication arrays
- Interactive teaching clock
- Virtual money for counting practice
- Interactive coordinate plane
- Algebra balance scale
- Adding fractions with a model
- Virtual algebra tiles
- Alphabetical order game
- Virtual protractor and angle maker
- Area and perimeter builder
- Bar graph maker for kids
- Math by topicFractions, times tables, long division and more
- Math by gradeEvery skill from kindergarten to 8th grade
- Reading passagesShort stories with read-aloud and questions
- Science by gradePlants, forces, matter, space and more
- Printable worksheetsPrint, or do them on a tablet with a finger or pen
- Free math games3D games where every move is a math question
- Manipulatives and simulationsMath tools plus science sims: cells, atoms, forces, planets
- Fraction calculatorEvery step shown, from mixed numbers to simplest form
- Math 5-a-dayFive fresh warm-up questions every day
- Guides for parentsHow to help with fractions, tables, tests and more
Math, English and science that click.
