Skill Practice

First Grade Skills

GradeTopic IdSkill DescriptionPractice
1Count To 120Learn to count sequentially from 1 to 20.
1Count To 120Practice writing numerals from 1 to 20.
1Count To 120Identify numbers 1 to 20 when presented visually.
1Count To 120Learn to count sequentially from 1 to 50.
1Count To 120Practice writing numerals from 1 to 50.
1Count To 120Identify numbers 1 to 50 when presented visually.
1Count To 120Learn to count sequentially from 1 to 100.
1Count To 120Practice writing numerals from 1 to 100.
1Count To 120Learn to count sequentially from 1 to 120.
1Count To 120Practice counting starting at any number less than 120.
1Understand Place ValueRecognize individual digits from 0 to 9.
1Understand Place ValueCombine single digits to form two-digit numbers.
1Understand Place ValueBreak down two-digit numbers into tens and ones.
1Understand Place ValueRecognize the first digit in a two-digit number as tens.
1Understand Place ValueRecognize the second digit in a two-digit number as ones.
1Understand Place ValueUnderstand that the digit in the tens place represents tens.
1Understand Place ValueUnderstand that the digit in the ones place represents ones.
1Understand Place ValueRecognize groups of ten as tens.
1Understand Place ValueCompare the value of digits in the tens and ones place.
1Understand Place ValueRepresent two-digit numbers using tens and ones.
1Addition Within 20Add by counting up from the larger number.
1Addition Within 20Recognize that adding zero doesn't change the number.
1Addition Within 20Understand that adding one increases the number by one.
1Addition Within 20Memorize and use addition facts where both addends are the same.
1Addition Within 20Add using doubles facts plus one or minus one.
1Addition Within 20Break down numbers to add by making ten first.
1Addition Within 20Break a number into smaller parts to make it easier to add.
1Addition Within 20Identify pairs of numbers that add up to ten.
1Addition Within 20Use knowledge of addition facts to solve related subtraction problems.
1Addition Within 20Add numbers using a number line for visualization.
1Subtraction Within 20Subtract by counting backward by ones from the starting number.
1Subtraction Within 20Subtract by counting backward by twos from the starting number.
1Subtraction Within 20Use a number line as a visual aid to subtract numbers.
1Subtraction Within 20Memorize basic subtraction facts within 10.
1Subtraction Within 20Use physical objects to visually represent and solve subtraction problems.
1Subtraction Within 20Understand how a whole number can be broken down into smaller parts, and use this to solve subtraction.
1Subtraction Within 20Use the concept of decomposing numbers to make ten first, then subtract.
1Subtraction Within 20Subtract numbers involving tens to simplify calculations.
1Subtraction Within 20Understand and use fact families to see the relationship between addition and subtraction.
1Subtraction Within 20Apply the concept that subtraction is the inverse of addition.
1Relate Addition And SubtractionUnderstanding the idea of combining two or more groups.
1Relate Addition And SubtractionUnderstanding the idea of removing or finding the difference between groups.
1Relate Addition And SubtractionLearning terms like 'sum,' 'add,' and 'plus.'
1Relate Addition And SubtractionLearning terms like 'difference,' 'minus,' and 'subtract.'
1Relate Addition And SubtractionForming and solving equations such as a + b = c.
1Relate Addition And SubtractionForming and solving equations such as a - b = c.
1Relate Addition And SubtractionSolving simple addition and subtraction word problems.
1Relate Addition And SubtractionUnderstanding related addition and subtraction facts.
1Relate Addition And SubtractionUnderstanding that addition can undo subtraction and vice versa.
1Relate Addition And SubtractionAchieving fluency with addition and subtraction facts within 20.
1Solve Word ProblemsPractice counting physical objects to understand quantities.
1Solve Word ProblemsIdentify situations or keywords that indicate addition in word problems.
1Solve Word ProblemsIdentify situations or keywords that indicate subtraction in word problems.
1Solve Word ProblemsUse a number line to visualize addition and subtraction.
1Solve Word ProblemsDraw pictures to represent and solve addition and subtraction word problems.
1Solve Word ProblemsWrite equations to represent word problems.
1Solve Word ProblemsUse physical objects to model addition and subtraction scenarios.
1Solve Word ProblemsSolve simple addition and subtraction word problems using sums and differences up to 10.
1Solve Word ProblemsUse a symbol (e.g., a question mark or a blank) to represent the unknown number in an equation.
1Solve Word ProblemsSolve more complex word problems involving sums and differences up to 20.
1Compare NumbersRecognize and count groups of tens in two-digit numbers.
1Compare NumbersRecognize and count individual ones in two-digit numbers.
1Compare NumbersForm two-digit numbers using tens and ones.
1Compare NumbersCompare two-digit numbers based on the quantity of tens.
1Compare NumbersCompare two-digit numbers based on the quantity of ones when tens are equal.
1Compare NumbersUse the less than symbol (<) to compare two-digit numbers.
1Compare NumbersUse the equal to symbol (=) to compare two-digit numbers.
1Compare NumbersPractice comparing various two-digit numbers using symbols.
1Understand TimeIdentify the hour hand on analog clocks.
1Understand TimeIdentify the minute hand on analog clocks.
1Understand TimeLearn and recall the positions of numbers on an analog clock.
1Understand TimeRead and interpret hours on a digital clock.
1Understand TimeTell time to the half-hour on both analog and digital clocks.
1Understand TimeDraw times to the exact hour on an analog clock face.
1Understand ShapesIdentify and describe attributes of squares.
1Understand ShapesIdentify and describe attributes of circles.
1Understand ShapesIdentify and describe attributes of triangles.
1Understand ShapesIdentify and describe attributes of rectangles.
1Understand ShapesIdentify and describe attributes of hexagons.
1Understand ShapesIdentify and describe attributes of cubes.
1Understand ShapesIdentify and describe attributes of cones.
1Understand ShapesIdentify and describe attributes of cylinders.
1Understand ShapesIdentify and describe attributes of spheres.
1Understand ShapesCombine simple shapes to form larger shapes.
1Measure LengthsRecognize the concept of length in objects.
1Measure LengthsUse terms like long, short, tall, and small correctly.
1Measure LengthsDirectly compare the lengths of two objects.
1Measure LengthsOrder three objects by their lengths.
1Measure LengthsCompare lengths of two objects indirectly using a third object.
1Measure LengthsUnderstand the concept of standard and non-standard units to measure length.
1Measure LengthsMeasure lengths using everyday items such as paperclips or blocks.
1Measure LengthsUse the same unit repeatedly to measure lengths.
1Measure LengthsDirectly measure length using rulers or measuring tape.
1Measure LengthsRecord measurements accurately.