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First grade is a big year—here’s everything your child will learn

See what educational milestones your child will achieve, what first graders learn, and how to help them master these skills at home. Reviewed by Bethany Hernandez Parks, EdD First graders build ...
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From learning to doing: Putting the science of reading into practice

Something wasn’t adding up in Davidson County Schools. Students were making strong gains in reading in kindergarten and first ...
PBS

1st Grade

Valley PBS and Fresno Unified School District have partnered with Golden 1 Credit Union to create Reading Explorers Lessons for grades Pre-Kindergarten through Third grade. The daily lessons will be ...
The Hechinger Report

‘The Reading Year’: First grade is critical for reading skills, but kids coming from disrupted kindergarten experiences are way behind

Heather Miller, a first grade teacher in Austin, Texas, works with a small group of students in her classroom on reading skills. Credit: Jackie Mader/ The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers ...
Education Week

The Tough Task Ahead for 1st Grade Teachers

Author Robert Fulghum famously wrote, “All I really need to know I learned in kindergarten.” But the pandemic meant that many students missed that pivotal school year or experienced a more disrupted ...