A complete, printable first-grade homeschool curriculum

Stop piecing first grade together one worksheet at a time.

Give your child a coordinated year of reading, language arts, math, science, and social studies—without handing childhood over to another screen.

Grade 1 Core Curriculum complete printable first-grade homeschool curriculum bundle

One purchase. One clear starting point.

Your first-grade core year, ready to print.

  • 12 coordinated PDF workbooks
  • Core instruction across five subject areas
  • Immediate digital delivery after checkout
  • No subscription required

Secure Stripe checkout · Printable PDFs · Files are yours to keep

Dear homeschool parent,

You did not choose homeschooling so you could spend every Sunday night searching the internet for something to teach on Monday.

Yet that is where many first-grade parents end up. A phonics page from one website. A math packet from another. A science activity saved somewhere on a phone. Three browser tabs about social studies—and a nagging question that never quite goes away: “Am I covering what my child actually needs?”

The problem is not that parents are unwilling to work. The problem is that an endless pile of disconnected resources asks you to be a curriculum department before you can simply be your child’s teacher.

And when the easiest alternative is another all-day online program, you face a second bad choice: trade your planning burden for more screen time, more passwords, more digital distraction, and a child who experiences school through a glowing rectangle.

That is why we created Treeschool’s complete first-grade core curriculum: a coordinated set of printable PDF workbooks for families who want a real academic foundation without building their home around a screen.

It gives you a ready-made foundation in reading, phonics, spelling, writing and grammar, mathematics, science, and social studies. You remain in charge. You decide when to teach, how quickly to move, what to repeat, and when your child is ready for more.

Treeschool does not attempt to replace a parent. It gives the parent something useful to teach.

The hidden cost of “free”

A worksheet is only free until you have to build a year around it.

There is no shortage of material online. That is exactly what makes the search so exhausting. Every new download creates another decision: Is this at the right level? Did we already teach this? What should come before it? What comes after it? Does it leave a gap somewhere else?

One isolated page may take only a minute to find. Multiply that search across reading, spelling, writing, math, science, and social studies—then repeat it week after week. The real price is paid in your evenings, your attention, and your confidence.

A coordinated curriculum changes the job. Instead of inventing first grade while you teach it, you begin with a defined body of work. You can see what is included, understand the progression, and make thoughtful changes from a position of clarity.

Less searching

Open the collection instead of beginning every lesson with a browser.

Fewer gaps

Work from a core that brings the principal first-grade subjects together.

More authority

Adapt a visible curriculum to your child instead of obeying an app’s pace.

Look before you buy

These are the actual workbooks you receive.

This is not a promise that a library will be completed later. The curriculum is already here, and the PDF collection is delivered after purchase.

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12 printable workbooks · 485 curriculum pages. Print a complete workbook, a lesson at a time, or only the pages that suit your child.

What “complete” means for your family

A foundation to teach from—not a system that takes over your home.

“Complete” does not mean that every family must look alike. Homeschooling would lose much of its purpose if a curriculum tried to decide every book, belief, conversation, outing, and interest for you.

It means the academic core is present. You are not buying one attractive math workbook and discovering later that you still need to solve reading, spelling, writing, science, and social studies. The collection gives you material in each of those areas from the beginning.

Around that core, your family remains free. Read library books on the sofa. Practice handwriting at the kitchen table. Grow a garden, visit a museum, study Scripture, learn an instrument, help with a family business, or spend an afternoon following a question your child cannot stop asking.

Those experiences do not compete with a curriculum. A good core makes room for them by reducing the time you spend wondering whether basic academic work has been forgotten.

And because the workbooks are PDFs, the collection bends with real life. If a lesson is easy, move forward. If your child needs another day, take it. If a page is unnecessary, do not print it. If a grandparent wants to help, hand them the lesson. Your files do not close because a billing period ended.

You are still the teacher. Treeschool simply helps you begin more prepared and more confident.

What the curriculum covers

The first-grade core, without the scavenger hunt.

Reading, phonics & spelling

Children build early reading fluency through phonics, progressive readers, comprehension practice, spelling, and repeated contact with written language. The reading levels provide a visible path forward instead of a random collection of passages.

Writing & grammar

A dedicated workbook introduces sentence construction, capitalization, punctuation, parts of speech, and written expression. Your child does not merely tap the right answer; they practice forming ideas with a pencil.

Mathematics

The math workbook develops first-grade foundations through number sense, addition and subtraction, measurement, time, data, equations, and age-appropriate geometry. Lessons are presented in teachable pieces that can be practiced on paper.

Science & social studies

Science helps children observe plants, animals, light, sound, the sky, and the physical world. Social studies introduces community, citizenship, geography, history, needs, wants, and the structures children encounter in everyday life.

The paper-first difference

The screen can be a tool. It should not become the classroom.

Young children already encounter screens everywhere. School does not have to add hours more. Printed work gives a child space to write, draw, point, erase, turn pages, and work beside a parent.

Your child does not need an app login to complete these lessons. You download the PDFs, print what you choose, and keep the attention where it belongs: on the child, the parent, and the work in front of them.

How your first week can begin

No complicated setup. No waiting for a box.

After checkout, your printable PDF workbooks are delivered digitally. Open the files, look through the lessons, and decide what your child will begin with.

  1. 1
    Download the collection. Keep a secure digital copy of the workbooks you purchased.
  2. 2
    Choose the first lessons. Start at the appropriate point and move at the pace your child actually needs.
  3. 3
    Print and teach. Print full workbooks, weekly batches, or selected pages—and add books, projects, nature walks, field trips, or family priorities around the core.

If you would also like Treeschool to organize the materials into weekly lesson plans and help you track attendance, grades, progress, points, and streaks, you will see that option before checkout. If not, simply choose the one-time curriculum purchase.

A complete core foundation

Put the year’s core work on your shelf—without filling another subscription cart.

12 printable PDF workbooks · 485 curriculum pages · $29.99 one-time purchase.

Get the complete curriculum · $29.99

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An honest word about fit

This curriculum is for you if…

It may be a good fit when you want:

  • A paper-first first-grade core
  • Printable files you can keep
  • Freedom to set your own schedule
  • Clear academic material without a child-facing app
  • Room to add faith, family, culture, or electives

It may not be a fit when you want:

  • A video teacher to lead every lesson
  • An accredited school or legal compliance service
  • A child-led game or entertainment app
  • A physical package shipped to your door
  • A rigid daily schedule chosen by someone else

Questions before you begin

Straight answers for parents.

Is this really a complete first-grade curriculum?

It is a complete first-grade core curriculum for reading and language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. Homeschool families can add religious study, arts, music, physical activity, foreign language, field trips, or other family priorities.

Are these physical books?

They are downloadable PDF workbooks. No box is shipped. You can begin immediately and print full books or only the lessons you need.

Will my child need to use a computer?

No. The workbooks are designed to be printed and completed on paper. A parent can use Treeschool online if the optional planning membership is selected, but the lessons themselves do not require a child-facing app.

Do I have to follow a fixed calendar?

No. You own the PDF files and can teach them on the schedule that fits your family. Pause, repeat, move faster, or spend longer on a subject.

Am I beginning a subscription?

Not unless you choose one. You can buy the curriculum alone for $29.99 as a one-time purchase. The checkout-choice screen also explains the optional Treeschool planning membership before any payment details are entered.

What if we already own some resources?

Keep using them. This curriculum can become your core foundation while your favorite books, activities, religious materials, and family projects remain part of your homeschool.

Tomorrow’s lesson does not have to begin with another search.

Bring the first-grade core together today. Download the collection, print the first lesson, and give yourself the relief of knowing what comes next.