🗂️ Informative Writing: Write about a community helper and what they do. (Grade 1)

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About this grade 1 worksheet

Free Grade 1 English worksheet (Common Core W.1.2): plan and write a informative text: write about a community helper and what they do. Skill: Write informative/explanatory texts. Level: Grade 1 — also suits Year 2 (UK).

For teachers: skills & standards

• CCSS W.1.2: Write informative texts that name a topic and supply facts
• Works as a morning-work page, a centre/station activity, homework or an early-finisher task.

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It is designed for Grade 1 (ages 6–7), but use it with any child who is ready.

What skills does it build?

Write informative/explanatory texts.

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