New words for grade 1

Here are some new words that a Grade 1 student might learn:

Vocabulary

  1. Fascinate (verb) - to make someone very interested or excited Example: "The fireworks fascinated me."
  2. Giggle (verb) - to laugh in a silly or playful way Example: "I giggled when I saw the funny cartoon."
  3. Hurry (verb) - to move quickly or in a rush Example: "We need to hurry to catch the bus."
  4. Mystery (noun) - a secret or something that is not understood Example: "The mystery of the missing cookie was solved."
  5. Puzzle (noun) - a problem or a game that requires thought and effort to solve Example: "I love solving puzzles on the weekends."
  6. Rhythm (noun) - a pattern of sounds or movements that repeat Example: "The music had a great rhythm."
  7. Sparkle (verb) - to shine or glow brightly Example: "The diamond necklace sparkled in the light."
  8. Treat (noun) - a special or indulgent food or drink Example: "I got a treat after finishing my homework."
  9. Wonder (verb) - to feel a sense of amazement or surprise Example: "I wondered how the magician did that trick."
  10. Yield (verb) - to give in or surrender Example: "I yielded to the temptation of eating a cookie."

Word Families

  1. -at words: cat, hat, mat, sat, flat
  2. -an words: fan, van, man, can, pan
  3. -in words: pin, tin, win, kin, sin
  4. -on words: bon, con, don, fon, gon
  5. -up words: cup, pup, sup, tup, yup

Homophones

  1. knight and night
  2. sea and see
  3. bare and bear
  4. fair and fare
  5. four and for

Remember to introduce these words in a fun and engaging way, and to provide opportunities for students to practice using them in sentences and in context. Good luck!