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Grade 1 Curriculum Quiz

Are you as smart as your 1st grader? Take this quiz and find out what he’ll be learning this year. Questions are based on curriculum standards from a selection of school districts across the country.

1. Which list is in alphabetical order?

a. cat, mouse, squirrel, rat
b. cat, mouse, rat, squirrel
c. squirrel, rat, mouse, cat
d. cat, rat, mouse, squirrel

2. Pick the question with correct punctuation at the end:
a. What is that!
b. Where are you going
c. Who are you.
d. How do you do?

3. What is another way to say “The ball belongs to that boy”?
a. The ball is mine.
b. The ball is hers.
c. The ball is his.
d. The ball is yours.

4. Choose the word that is spelled correctly.
a. because
b. wiht
c. picke
d. annd

5. If Carla started walking to school at 7:30 a.m. and Jason left for school at 8:00 a.m., then:
a. Carla left before Jason.
b. Jason left before Carla.
c. Carla left after Jason.
d. Carla and Jason left at the same time.

6. Pick the shape that continues the pattern:

7. What time does the school day end if the clock looks like the one below?

a. 4:30
b. 7:15
c. 6:03
d. 3:30

8. Put these numbers in order, from largest to smallest: 7, 12, 3, 8, 19.
a. 3, 7, 8, 12, 19
b. 12, 19, 3, 7, 8
c. 19, 12, 8, 7, 3
d. 12, 3, 7, 8, 19

9. You find 3 nickels, 1 quarter, and 2 dimes in your pocket. How much money do you have?
a. 6 cents
b. 30 cents
c. 47 cents
d. 60 cents

10. How do you read the equation 11 = 9 + 2 out loud?
a. Eleven equals nine plus two.
b. Eleven minus nine equals two.
c. Eleven equals nine minus two.
d. Eleven plus nine equals two.

11. Look at the pictograph. Which student has the most pencils?