6 tips to boost 3rd grade writing skills
To support your child’s writing, focus on celebrating the ideas. It’s all about sharing thoughts and finding your child’s voice.
6th grade writing
In the first year of middle school, kids are expected to write essays and stories, share their writing, and compare literary texts.
7th grade writing
Seventh graders sharpen their writing skills by writing arguments, essays, research reports, and stories — and presenting them to the class.
Preparing your preschooler for writing under Common Core Standards
What are pre-writing skills? Learning letter sounds, listening, speaking, drawing, and scribbling their names are all big parts.
8th grade writing
Teens forge their identities through writing — especially as they write opinion papers based on factual evidence.
Our favorite 5th grade reading worksheets
Ready to get your child thinking? These reading worksheets solicit higher-level literacy skills, such as finding key points, comparing two stories, and answering questions.
The nonfiction revolution
Nonfiction is now more important than ever. Here's what it means for your child.
Write a menu
Try this fun exercise next time you go out to eat or order takeout to help build language skills with your fourth or fifth grader.
Make a family cookbook
Your child can practice valuable skills and you can make a memorable gift when you create a family cookbook together.
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