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Data analysis is not something only researches do. Actually, students as young as first grade are already supposed to be able to collect and make sense of numeric data. Elementary school data analysis skills constitute a critical component of both math and science classes in the early grades. Let’s explore the major milestones that children must learn to master this critical skill. 

Today’s Daily Knowledge Boost is a group of  lessons that explore sustainability,  the importance of natural resources and what we can do to help the  planet.These topics will build science knowledge and help kids understand that even small actions can have an impact.

In this article, we explore the most important skills that are included in elementary ELA standards and offer you at a selection of matching worksheets from our website.

This year Easter falls on April 20th, which is at the height of spring and all its glory. Easter perfectly captures the joy and renewal of spring with its pastel colors, fun family gatherings, and festive traditions like egg hunts and Easter baskets filled with candy. 

To help your family get in the holiday spirit, we offer an array of Easter-themed activities for different ages. Join us as we take a closer look at Easter-themed worksheets, activities, and more from Kids Academy.  

Today we’ll look at Kids Academy’s standards-based math worksheets to discover more about the general skills they teach and standards they align with.

Women scientists keep doing remarkable scientific work and making incredible discoveries and inventions. We hope their example will encourage young girls to dream big and aspire to become whatever they choose, including renowned scientists who change our world!

From defiance to distraction and to instances of showing disrespect to teachers and classmates—these are just some of the challenging behaviors teachers have to navigate. By identifying the root causes of difficult behaviors, we can implement effective strategies and potentially transform problematic situations into teachable moments, thereby creating a safe environment for our students.

Black History Month is a dedicated time span to remember, celebrate and learn about African American history in the US. Originally established in 1970, Black History Month coincides with the birthday month of the infamous Abraham Lincoln, who was the American president who abolished slavery, and abolitionist Frederick Douglass, who campaigned for the ending of slavery. 

As children enter 3rd grade, they become ready to build on their vocabulary and  reading skills.  This is a great time to introduce more complex word recognition strategies  as it helps children decode unfamiliar words and can improve their reading  comprehension.  In addition, this will help improve children’s vocabulary and support their spelling and pronunciation.

Today’s daily knowledge boost gives children a chance to explore Citizen Rights’ and Freedom, Laws and Governance, and the Three Branches of Government.