1st grade writing samples
Wondering what your first grader's writing is supposed to look like? Here are two examples of grade-level writing projects by real first graders.
Kindergarten writing samples
What does kindergarten-level writing look like? Here are three examples so you can see for yourself!
Kindergarten letters and sounds worksheets
In these five early reading worksheets, your child will practice identifying the letters and sounds that come at the start of words, such as B for ball and L for lion.
1st grade punctuation worksheets
Help your first grader learn the basics of punctuation — including commas, exclamation points, periods, quotation marks, question marks, and even the 5 Ws.
2nd grade vocabulary worksheets
These five worksheets will help your child practice three notable aspects of second grade vocabulary: compound words, homographs, and synonyms.
Our 5 favorite 3rd grade writing worksheets
Give your child practice with key third grade writing skills like research, writing, editing, and grammar with these worksheets aligned to the Common Core Standards.
3rd grade prefixes and suffixes worksheets
Your child's vocabulary will continue to grow with these worksheets about the prefixes and suffixes your child should learn this year, including un-, dis, -ion, and -ible.
4th grade fractions worksheets
Build your fourth grader's confidence working with fractions — whether it's finding common denominators or converting fractions to decimals — with these five math worksheets.
Our 5 favorite 5th grade writing worksheets
Fifth graders learn about word play, perfect their prose, and practice writing a report — and they'll even and have fun as they learn along with these writing worksheets.
Could your child study smarter?
The most effective study technique might not be what you expected.
How to help your child ease test anxiety
Expert Annie Murphy Paul shares two techniques where kids put pen to paper and scribble their worries away.
7 great ways to encourage kids' writing
Spark your child's interest in writing at home with engaging, fun activities.
Simone's math problem
A 7-year-old girl is humiliated by her teacher after failing a math test. How many years will it take to cure her math anxiety, an educational illness that plagues millions?
Reading games: Sight words
Play "My pile your pile" to expand your child's vocabulary and improve reading fluency.
Sticky-note your story
Here's a way to use sticky notes to improve reading comprehension.
Reading strategies: Correct or not?
When a child makes a mistake reading aloud, should you stop and correct him or not?
The magic of echo reading
Try this trick to improve your child's reading fluency.
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