K5 Learning Blog

Solving word problems in two steps can be tough. Here are a couple of worked-through examples to show your kids how.

Is it beside or besides? Is it in or into? How about like or as? We take you through the common preposition pairs that confuse kids.

How do you work out the total number when you know a fractional part?

English has its pecularities, including lots of words with silent letters. We outline the most common silent letter words.

We show you 8 mental math tricks for subtracting large numbers.

Here's a comprehensive list of the most common irregular verbs we use in English.

We take you through 9 different addition mental math tricks with examples.

There are several types of pronouns. We take you through them.