Elementary Schools

Learn how to help your child write a strong short response using RACE, relevant text evidence, grade-level expectations, and simple at-home strategies.

Not sure if your i-Ready math score is good? Use our free Score Checker and K–12 charts to decode your placement, spot weak domains, and plan a stronger fall.

What do i-Ready reading scores by grade mean? Six domains plus an overall. Use our score checker to find your placement and plan next steps.

Learn what a good 4th grade reading score looks like across MAP, i-Ready, Lexile, AR, Learning A-Z, and STAR, plus the skills that matter beyond the numbers.

Explore key 5th grade vocabulary skills, from context clues and word structure to figurative language, word nuance, reference tools, and academic terms.

Learn the 4th grade vocabulary skills students need, including context clues, word parts, academic language, precise word choice, and subject-specific terms.

Try 10 practical writing activities for kids at home, with parent instructions for building sentences, organization, evidence, creativity, and revision.

Explore what happens in a 4th grade ELA class, including reading analysis, multi-paragraph writing, vocabulary, testing, and skills used across subjects.

Wondering what your child's results mean? Learn how to interpret i-Ready scale scores, understand grade-level placement, and discover actionable steps to improve.

Discover 10 of the best nonfiction books for 5th graders on Epic, selected by Lexile and AR level to build knowledge, vocabulary, and critical reading skills.