Brain Quest Workbook Grade 1

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Grade 1 Workbook

Written by Lisa Trumbauer Consulting Editor: Betsy Rogers

W o r k m a n N e w

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P u blis h i n g Y o r k

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Contents Phonics.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Spelling.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Vocabulary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Language Arts.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Reading.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Writing .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Sequencing and Sorting. . . . . . . . .

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Math Skills.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Addition and Subtraction.. . . . . . . . 199 Shapes and Measurement. . . . . . . . 223 Time and Money.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 Social Studies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261 Science.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277 Answer Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291 Brain Quest Extras .. . . . . . . . . . . 309

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Phonics

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Phonics

Super Safari! The names of these animals all start with the b, d, or f sound. Say the word for each animal. What beginning sound do you hear? Write the letter.

Beginning consonants

dog

eer

Brain Box A consonant is any letter in the alphabet that is not a vowel.

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ox Brain Quest Grade One Workbook

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ly

at

Phonics Beginning consonants

rog

ear

uck

eaver

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Phonics

To the Castle! The things in this picture all start with the h, j, k, or q sound. Say the word for each picture. What beginning sound do you hear? Write the letter.

arp

Beginning consonants

at ar itten Brain Quest Grade One Workbook

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uilt

ueen

Phonics Beginning consonants

ing

ester Brain Quest Grade One Workbook

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Monster Manor! The things in this picture all start with the l, m, n, or p sound. Say the word for each picture. What beginning sound do you hear? Write the letter.

Phonics Beginning consonants

et

onkey

uzzle onster izard Brain Quest Grade One Workbook

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oon

Phonics Beginning consonants

ollipop oodles Brain Quest Grade One Workbook

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Blast Off! The things in this picture all start with the r, s, or t sound. Say the word for each picture. What beginning sound do you hear? Write the letter.

Phonics Beginning consonants

urtle eal ocket nake Brain Quest Grade One Workbook

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accoon

Phonics Beginning consonants

iger abbit elescope Brain Quest Grade One Workbook

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Phonics

Wacky Wizard! The things in this picture all start with the v, w, x, y, or z sound. Say the word for each picture. What beginning sound do you hear? Write the letter.

Beginning consonants

o-yo

ase

histle

acuum Brain Quest Grade One Workbook

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izard Phonics Beginning consonants

ebra ipper

arn -ray

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City and Country Say the word for each picture. If you hear a hard c sound, draw a line to the country. If you hear a soft c sound, draw a line to the city.

Phonics Hard c and soft c

c ou nt r y

cit y

Brain Box The letter c has two sounds: a hard c sound as in country and a soft c sound as in city.

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Girl and Giant Say the word for each picture. If you hear a hard g sound, draw a line to the girl. If you hear a soft g sound, draw a line to the giant.

g ia nt

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Phonics Hard g and soft g

g irl

Brain Box

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The letter g has two sounds: a hard g sound as in girl and a soft g sound as in giant.

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Phonics Ending consonants

Web and Kid The words for these pictures all end in b or d. Say the word for each picture. What ending sound do you hear? Write the letter.

bir

brea

cri

ki

cra

sle

we

bi Brain Quest Grade One Workbook

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Sun and Swim The things in this picture all end in m or n. Say the word for each thing in the picture. What ending sound do you hear? Write the letter.

Phonics

su fa ma cla

Ending consonants

swi pe

dru

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Phonics Ending consonants

Ship and Boat The words for these pictures all end in p or t. Say the word for each picture. What ending sound do you hear? Write the letter.

shi

boa

ne

boo

ma

peanu

po

shee Brain Quest Grade One Workbook

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