What your child should have learned in kindergarten to 8th grade
Here are some of the key skills your child should learn in kindergarten to 8th grade, plus ways to give your child a little extra practice over the summer.
What your 5th grader should have learned
Here are some of the key skills your fifth grader should have covered this year, plus ways to practice them over the summer.
Is your 5th grader more interested in watching movies than reading books?
Try this simple tactic for getting your digital native hooked on books. Psst: it’ll also help build your child’s confidence for class discussions.
One key 5th grade reading skill
Want to make sure your fifth grader is ready for sixth grade? This teacher’s simple suggestion may surprise you.
5th grade reading comprehension worksheets
Help your fifth grader boost reading comprehension skills like understanding poetry and dialects, comparing and contrasting, and analyzing tough passages in these worksheets.
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.
Academic vocabulary words for 5th graders
These "hard" words are essential to your fifth grader's reading comprehension, understanding of new concepts, and writing skills.
Be a travel agent
How you can help at home: Have your child plan a real or virtual trip - budget and all.
Building reading skills at home
If your child struggles with reading, use these tips to support him at home.
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