Grade 1 English language arts

IXL offers more than 100 grade 1 English language arts skills to explore and learn! Not sure where to start? Go to your personalized Recommendations wall to find a skill that looks interesting, or select a skill plan that aligns to your textbook, state standards, or standardized test.

IXL offers more than 100 grade 1 English language arts skills to explore and learn! Not sure where to start? Go to your personalized Recommendations wall to find a skill that looks interesting, or select a skill plan that aligns to your textbook, state standards, or standardized test.

Reading foundations Foundations

Reading strategies Reading

Vocabulary Vocab

Grammar and mechanics Grammar

Reading foundations

A. Consonants and vowels

B. Syllables

C. Rhyming

D. Blending and segmenting

E. Consonant sounds and letters

F. Consonant blends and digraphs

G. Short a

H. Short e

I. Short i

J. Short o

K. Short u

L. Short vowels

M. Short and long vowels

N. Silent e

O. Vowel teams

P. R-controlled vowels

Q. Diphthongs: oi, oy, ou, ow

R. Two-syllable words

S. Sight words

Reading strategies

T. Reality vs. fiction

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Which could happen in real life?

U. Main idea

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What is the picture about?

V. Inference and analysis

Vocabulary

W. Nouns and adjectives

X. Categories

Y. Synonyms and antonyms

Z. Multiple-meaning words

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Multiple-meaning words with pictures

AA. Shades of meaning

BB. Prefixes and suffixes

CC. Context clues

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Use context to identify the meaning of a word

DD. Reference skills

Grammar and mechanics

EE. Sentences

FF. Nouns

GG. Pronouns

HH. Verbs

II. Subject-verb agreement

JJ. Verb tense

KK. Articles

LL. Adjectives

MM. Prepositions

NN. Linking words

OO. Contractions

PP. Capitalization