First Grade: School and Academics Articles

Writing in First Grade: It Takes Practice

Writing in First Grade: It Takes Practice

For many children, first grade is the time when they begin to learn academic skills such as reading and writing. Itâs also the time when differences between their own work and that of their peers start to become apparent. Some children learn certain skills faster and some seem to learn them ...

1st Grade Writing: What Happens

1st Grade Writing: What Happens

By combining reading skills with small motor skills and adding in spelling, your child is just learning to communicate via the written word – a skill that will be used and refined for the rest of your child's life.