K5 Learning Blog

Creating a compelling story involves several key elements that work together to engage readers and convey the narrative effectively. Let’s take you through the elements.

Ten frames and base 10 blocks are commonly used math tools to help students understand fundamental concepts of number sense, place value, and arithmetic.

An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which two seemingly contradictory or opposite terms are combined to create a paradoxical effect. Let us show you.

Teaching phonics to second graders involves helping them understand the relationships between letters and sounds, which is essential for reading and writing.

At the grade 2 level, students work on isolating, segmenting, blending and substituting phonemes. We have a new page of phonemic awareness worksheets for grade 2 students.

Balanced forces are like friends playing tug-of-war and pulling equally, so the rope doesn't move. Unbalanced forces are like one side pulling harder, making the rope move in their direction.

A gerund is a verb form that ends in "-ing" and functions as a noun in a sentence. Let us give you some examples.

Understanding "more than" and "less than" is a foundational concept for addition and subtraction. It helps students grasp how quantities change when items are added or removed.

Phonics instruction in grade 1 is a vital component of early literacy education, laying the groundwork for future academic success.

Phonemic awareness is a critical early literacy skill that helps children understand that words are made up of individual sounds, or phonemes. We have new worksheets for students to practice phonemic awareness.