Explore engaging activities designed to develop Grade 1 students' language skills across listening, speaking, reading, viewing, writing, and representing. These activities support the curriculum outcomes while making learning fun and interactive.
Celebrate Caribbean oral traditions through engaging rhymes, chants, and songs that develop phonological awareness and rhythm recognition.
Students share special objects from home, building oral language skills, confidence, and classroom community through structured presentations.
Students create and perform puppet shows, developing speaking and listening skills while exploring narrative elements and creative expression.
A pre-reading strategy that builds comprehension, vocabulary, and prediction skills by exploring book illustrations before reading the text.
Students orally retell stories using beginning, middle, and end structure, building understanding of narrative elements and oral language skills.
A hands-on reading comprehension activity that helps students understand story structure and develop retelling skills through visual sequencing.
Students rotate through different response stations to engage with texts through art, drama, writing, and discussion activities.
Students explore word patterns, word families, and sight words through engaging investigation activities and games.
Introduce young writers to the joy of journaling through drawing, labeling, and emergent writing activities that develop creativity and self-expression.
