The color blue song

The color blue song
10 Color Songs Videos to Teach How to Spell Color Words – KindergartenWorksTeach color words with the ever-popular frog street press color songs. Here are the top color word songs on video, in my opin...

Testing reading levels

Testing reading levels
How to Test Reading Level Online: The Ultimate GuideI decided to start hunting for a reading level test for my kid during my first year of homeschooling.I had a first grader who had completed her phon...

Spelling help for 3rd graders

Spelling help for 3rd graders
Best Ways to Make it Fun By 3rd grade, students are moving away from techniques like invented spelling and phonetic spelling. They should know how to spell high-frequency words, spelling list words an...

Kids learn color

Kids learn color
Colors for Kids: Teaching Colors to Children Children usually learn about color during their preschool years. The ability to identify colors is considered a marker and milestone in a child’s cognitive...

Helping first grader with reading

Helping first grader with reading
Reading Tips for Parents of First GradersBy: Reading RocketsGive your child lots of opportunities to read aloud. Inspire your young reader to practice every day! The tips below offer some fun ways you...

1St grade reading and writing

1St grade reading and writing
Browse 1st Grade Reading & Writing Educational ResourcesEntire LibraryPrintable WorksheetsGamesGuided LessonsLesson PlansHands-on ActivitiesInteractive StoriesOnline ExercisesPrintable WorkbooksScienc...

Good sight words

Good sight words
Top 100 Sight Words and How to Teach ThemSight words is a common term in reading that  has a variety of meanings. When it is applied to early reading instruction, it typically refers to the set of abo...

Games that are fun for 12 year olds

Games that are fun for 12 year olds
27 Super Fun Activities And Games For 12-Year-OldsSome exciting activities can be great for nurturing the enthusiastic tween brains.Image: ShutterstockAdolescence begins at the age of twelve for some,...

I love learning my sight words

I love learning my sight words
How To Use Sight Words To Foster A Love Of ReadingAs a parent, you may have heard the term “sight words” but might not really know what it means. We read sight words every day without thinking about i...

Tips for teaching first graders

Tips for teaching first graders
65 Tips, Tricks & IdeasFirst grade is a year full of adventure! First grade learners begin to see themselves as readers, writers, mathematicians, scientists, and more. To help make it the best year ev...