A great way to make learning fun for 1st graders! Here are some 1st grade-level crossword puzzles for you:
Easy Crossword Puzzles
1. Fruit Basket
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ACROSS
1. Red, juicy fruit (5)
2. Yellow, fuzzy fruit (6)
3. A fruit often eaten for breakfast (5)
DOWN
1. Small, green fruit (4)
2. Fruit that's often red or green (4)
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Answers:
ACROSS: APPLE
DOWN: MELON, TOMATO
2. Everyday Objects
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ACROSS
1. What you wear on your feet (5)
2. A toy that you can play with outside (6)
3. A book that you can read (5)
DOWN
1. A thing that you can sit on (4)
2. A thing that you can wear on your head (4)
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Answers:
ACROSS: SHOE, BALL, BOOK
DOWN: CHAIR, HAT
Moderate Crossword Puzzles
1. Animal Friends
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ACROSS
1. A big cat with a long tail (6)
2. A friendly dog (5)
3. A bird that can mimic human speech (6)
DOWN
1. A fast-moving mammal (5)
2. A pet that often purrs (4)
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Answers:
ACROSS: LION, DOG, PARROT
DOWN: RABBIT, CAT
2. Family and Food
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ACROSS
1. A person who takes care of you (5)
2. A type of food that is often sweet (6)
3. A holiday that we celebrate with family (5)
DOWN
1. A fruit that is often eaten as a snack (4)
2. A type of drink that is popular at school (4)
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Answers:
ACROSS: PARENT, CAKE, THANKS
DOWN: APPLE, JUICE
Remember to provide guidance and support to your 1st-grade students as they work on these crossword puzzles. You can also adjust the difficulty level and vocabulary to suit their needs. Happy puzzling!