Grade 1 English: Stories, Poetry, and Literature

Free Grade 1 English unit on Stories, Poetry, and Literature: 10 lessons in order. Includes practice questions and answer keys.

10 lessons in this unit

Listen carefully to a story and tell what you heard and liked.

Enjoy old stories that people have told for many years and find the lesson in them.

Use pictures and words together to understand a story.

Enjoy short rhymes, hear the rhyming words and the rhythm, and say them aloud.

Listen to and read short poems and notice rhymes, lines and feelings.

Think about what story characters are like, how they feel and why they do things.

Notice where and when a story happens and how the setting changes the story.

Retell a favourite story using beginning, middle and end and the key details.

Use your voice, face and body to act out parts of a story.

Make up a story of your own and tell it aloud with a beginning, middle and end.