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Prepare for 2nd Grade: Math

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8 workbooks — Math, Reading, English & Writing, Science, History & Social Studies, Life Skills, Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking and Psychology for Kids — for Grade 1, plus Prepare for 2nd Grade: Math. 1,288 pages in all, in English.

9 books · 61 topics · 6,373 questions · 1,288 pages

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  • Math · Grade 197 pages
    1. Addition and subtraction within 20Strategies, fact families, word problems
    2. Place value: tens and onesTwo-digit numbers, comparing with <, =, >
    3. Adding within 100Add tens and ones; 10 more and 10 less
    4. Measuring lengthOrder objects; measure with same-size units
    5. Telling timeHours and half hours
    6. Shapes and fair sharesHalves and fourths of circles and rectangles
    7. Counting and writing to 120Count to 120 from any number; read and write numerals past 100
    8. Sorting data into three groupsOrganize objects into up to three categories and answer how many in all, how many more
  • Reading · Grade 1184 pages
    1. Blending and segmenting soundsTell long from short vowels, blend sounds into words and break words into every sound
    2. Decoding words with long vowelsDigraphs, final -e and vowel teams; read one-syllable words
    3. Reading smoothly with expressionRead on-level text accurately and smoothly, and reread to self-correct
    4. Retelling a story and its lessonRetell a story with key details and tell its central message or lesson
    5. Describing characters, setting and eventsUse key details to describe characters, settings and major events
    6. Main topic and key detailsIdentify the main topic of a fact text and retell its key details
    7. Using text featuresUse headings, tables of contents, glossaries and icons to find facts
    8. Asking and answering questions about key detailsAsk and answer who, what, where, when and why questions about key details in an informational text
  • English & Writing · Grade 1177 pages
    1. Common, proper and possessive nounsTell naming words for any thing from special names, and show ownership with 's
    2. Nouns and verbs that matchUse singular and plural nouns with matching verbs: The dog runs; the dogs run
    3. Capitalizing names and datesCapitalize names of people, days of the week and months
    4. Commas in dates and listsUse commas in dates and to separate single words in a series
    5. Writing to teach factsName a topic, give some facts and add a closing sentence
    6. Opinion writing with a reasonState an opinion, give a reason and add a closing sentence
    7. Stories with first, next and lastWrite two or more events in order using time words, with details and an ending
    8. Describing with details out loudDescribe a person, place, thing or event with relevant details and name the feeling clearly
  • Science · Grade 1178 pages
    1. Sound and vibrationVibrating materials make sound, and sound can make materials vibrate
    2. Light through materialsTest how transparent, translucent, opaque and reflective materials affect a beam of light
    3. Body parts that help living thingsHow plant and animal parts help them survive, and how people copy them to solve problems
    4. Parents helping their youngPatterns in how parents and offspring behave that help the young survive
    5. Like parent, like babyYoung plants and animals are like, but not exactly like, their parents
    6. Sun, moon and stars patternsObserve and predict patterns of the sun, moon and stars in the sky
    7. Daylight through the seasonsCompare the amount of daylight at different times of the year
    8. Shape helps an object workDraw and build simple models that show how an object's shape helps it do its job
  • History & Social Studies · Grade 1175 pages
    1. Our country's symbols and what government doesIdentify US symbols such as the flag, the bald eagle and the Statue of Liberty, and name jobs government does
    2. Making decisions togetherExplain how people work together to make decisions in a classroom or family by talking, taking turns and voting
    3. Making a mapDraw a simple map with a title, symbols and a map key
    4. Land and water on maps and globesUse a globe and maps to find land and water, the seven continents and five oceans
    5. My timelineMake a timeline of events in order by year
    6. People who changed the way we liveAsk questions about inventors and helpers whose work changed daily life
    7. Goods and services in my communityTell goods from services and describe ones made nearby and ones from other places
    8. How people earn incomeExplain how people earn income at jobs, name jobs done nearby and tell paid work from unpaid helping
  • Life Skills · Grade 1148 pages
    1. Calling 911 and safe grown-upsKnow what an emergency is, how to call 911 and which grown-ups are safe to ask for help
    2. Healthy foods and my plateSort foods into groups and build a balanced plate with fruits, vegetables, grains and protein
    3. Calm-down tools: breathing and countingUse belly breathing, counting and a calm spot to handle upset feelings
    4. Empathy: how does someone else feel?Notice clues on faces and in words, imagine how others feel and respond kindly
    5. Following directions and routinesFollow 2- and 3-step directions and use a routine chart without reminders
    6. Earning, saving and spendingExplain how people earn money and choose between saving and spending
    7. Telling time to the hour for my dayTell time to the hour and half hour and plan morning and bedtime routines
  • Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking · Grade 1152 pages
    1. What entrepreneurs doExplain that entrepreneurs see a need, have an idea and take a chance to start something
    2. Skills it takes to make thingsDescribe the skills and tools people need to make goods and give services
    3. Prices at the marketRead and compare prices and explain why some things cost more
    4. How people earn moneyExplain how people earn income by working and selling
    5. What it costs to make somethingList the things you must pay for to make a product
    6. Working together: everyone has a jobShow how splitting jobs helps a team make more
    7. Telling people about my ideaExplain an idea clearly so others understand and get excited
  • Psychology for Kids · Grade 1147 pages
    1. Practice makes my brain strongerExplain that practice builds skills and makes hard things easier
    2. Focus and attentionUse tricks to focus and notice when my mind wanders
    3. Habits: things we do again and againSpot good habits and how habits form by repeating
    4. Thoughts, feelings and actionsSee how what we think changes how we feel and what we do
    5. Seeing someone else's point of viewImagine how a situation looks from another person's side
    6. Being curious: asking questionsAsk good questions and enjoy wondering
    7. Mistakes help my brain growSee mistakes as a normal part of learning
  • Prepare for 2nd Grade: Math30 pages
    1. Counting and writing to 120
    2. Adding and subtracting within 20
    3. Tens and ones
    4. Adding within 100
    5. Measuring length
    6. Telling time
    7. Shapes and fair shares
    8. Sorting into three groups

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8 workbooks — Math, Reading, English & Writing, Science, History & Social Studies, Life Skills, Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking and Psychology for Kids — for Grade 2, plus Prepare for 3rd Grade: Math. 1,515 pages in all, in English.

9 books · 61 topics · 6,800 questions · 1,515 pages

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  • Math · Grade 2112 pages
    1. Fact fluency and arraysAdd and subtract within 20; odd and even; arrays
    2. Place value to 1,000Hundreds, tens and ones; skip count by 5s, 10s, 100s
    3. Adding and subtracting within 1,000Regrouping with place-value strategies
    4. Measuring in standard unitsInches, feet, centimeters, meters
    5. Time and moneyTime to 5 minutes; coins and bills
    6. Picture and bar graphsCollect data and answer questions
    7. Shapes and partitionsHalves, thirds, fourths of shapes
    8. Length problems and number linesAdd and subtract lengths within 100 and show the jumps on a number line
  • Reading · Grade 2220 pages
    1. Vowel teams and two-syllable wordsRead vowel teams and decode two-syllable words with long vowels
    2. Fluent reading and self-checkingRead with accuracy, good pace and expression; use context to check and fix words
    3. Fables and their moralsRecount a fable or folktale and find its central message, lesson or moral
    4. How characters respondDescribe how characters respond to major events and challenges
    5. Beginning, middle and endDescribe how a story's beginning introduces it and its ending concludes the action
    6. Main topic of each paragraphIdentify the main topic of a multiparagraph text and the focus of each paragraph
    7. Finding facts with text featuresUse captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes and icons to locate facts
    8. Answering who, what, where, when, why and howAsk and answer who, what, where, when, why and how questions to show understanding of key details
  • English & Writing · Grade 2206 pages
    1. Irregular plural nounsForm and use plurals like feet, children, teeth, mice and fish
    2. Irregular past tense verbsForm and use common irregular past tense verbs like sat, hid and told
    3. Adjectives and adverbsUse adjectives to describe nouns and adverbs to describe verbs, and choose the right one
    4. Apostrophes in contractions and possessivesUse an apostrophe to form contractions and common possessives
    5. Figuring out compound wordsUse the meaning of each small word to predict what a compound word means
    6. Opinion writing with reasons and linking wordsState an opinion, give reasons joined with because, and, also, and write a conclusion
    7. Narratives with details and feelingsRecount a short sequence of events with actions, thoughts, feelings, time words and an ending
    8. Informative writing with facts and definitionsIntroduce a topic, develop it with facts and definitions, and finish with a concluding statement
  • Science · Grade 2202 pages
    1. Sorting materials by propertiesDescribe and classify materials by color, texture, hardness, flexibility and whether they float
    2. Heating and cooling changesSome changes from heating or cooling can be reversed and some cannot
    3. What plants need to growPlan and run a test to see whether plants need sunlight and water to grow
    4. How animals help plantsModel how animals spread seeds and move pollen
    5. Life in different habitatsCompare the variety of plants and animals living in different habitats
    6. Fast and slow Earth changesEarth events can happen quickly, like a landslide, or slowly, like a canyon wearing away
    7. Mapping land and waterMake a model map showing the shapes and kinds of land and bodies of water in an area
    8. Comparing two designs with a testTest two objects built for the same job and use the data to compare their strengths and weaknesses
  • History & Social Studies · Grade 2203 pages
    1. How local government serves the communityDescribe how a town's leaders and residents work together for parks, roads, libraries and safety
    2. Making our community betterDescribe ways people have worked to improve their communities over time
    3. Weather, climate and how people liveExplain how weather and climate shape homes, clothing, food and activities
    4. How people and goods moveExplain why and how people, goods and ideas travel from place to place
    5. Native nations long ago and todayCompare how some Native nations lived long ago with how their communities live today
    6. Producers and their skillsDescribe the skills, knowledge and resources needed to produce goods and services
    7. Choices, costs and benefitsIdentify the benefits and costs of personal choices about spending, saving and time
    8. Kinds of historical sourcesIdentify photographs, letters, objects, maps, newspapers and interviews as sources and tell what each shows about the past
  • Life Skills · Grade 2175 pages
    1. Fire and home safetyStop, drop and roll, know two ways out, and stay safe around stoves, outlets and medicine
    2. Sleep, exercise and my bodyExplain why sleep, water and moving every day keep my body healthy
    3. Being a good friend and kindnessJoin in, include others, share and show kindness in everyday ways
    4. Solving conflicts with wordsUse I-statements, listen, and find fair solutions instead of fighting
    5. Making good choices and consequencesThink before acting, predict consequences and choose the safe, kind and fair choice
    6. Counting money and making changeCount coins and bills and solve simple buying problems with change
    7. Telling time and using a calendarTell time to five minutes and use a calendar to plan days, weeks and months
  • Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking · Grade 2174 pages
    1. Who is my customer?Pick who a product is for and what they need or like
    2. Benefits and costs of choicesWeigh what you gain and what you give up when you choose
    3. Money in, money out: profitSubtract costs from sales to find profit with simple numbers
    4. Signs, ads and getting noticedDesign a clear sign or poster that tells customers what you sell
    5. Resources: natural, human and capitalSort resources into natural, human and capital and see how they make products
    6. Fixing mistakes and trying againLearn from what went wrong and improve the next try
    7. Planning a kid business dayMake a simple plan with steps, supplies and a schedule for a business day
  • Psychology for Kids · Grade 2184 pages
    1. My amazing memory: tricks to rememberUse chunking, pictures and rhymes to remember more
    2. My feeling brain and thinking brainLearn that strong feelings can take over and how to calm down so I can think
    3. Motivation: why we do thingsExplain inside and outside reasons for doing things
    4. How kindness changes moodsSee how kind acts change how we and others feel
    5. Fair and unfair: how we decideThink about fairness when making choices
    6. Gratitude and happy thoughtsPractice noticing good things and saying thank you
    7. Self-talk: what I say to myselfChange unhelpful self-talk into helpful self-talk
  • Prepare for 3rd Grade: Math39 pages
    1. Place value to 1,000
    2. Fact fluency and arrays
    3. Adding and subtracting within 1,000
    4. Measuring in standard units
    5. Length problems and number lines
    6. Time and money
    7. Picture and bar graphs
    8. Shapes and equal parts

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Prepare for 4th Grade: Math

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8 workbooks — Math, Reading, English & Writing, Science, History & Social Studies, Life Skills, Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking and Psychology for Kids — for Grade 3, plus Prepare for 4th Grade: Math. 1,572 pages in all, in English.

9 books · 64 topics · 6,965 questions · 1,572 pages

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  • Math · Grade 3153 pages
    1. Meaning of multiplication and divisionEqual groups, arrays, unknown factors
    2. Multiplication facts within 100Fluency with times tables
    3. Two-step word problemsAll four operations; check if answers make sense
    4. Rounding and adding within 1,000Round to 10 or 100; multiply by multiples of 10
    5. Understanding fractionsUnit fractions as equal parts of a whole
    6. Fractions on a number linePlace fractions between 0 and 1 and beyond
    7. Equivalent and comparing fractionsSame size, different names; compare with same numerator or denominator
    8. Time, volume and massTime to the minute; liters, grams, kilograms
    9. AreaCount unit squares; area by multiplying side lengths
    10. PerimeterFind perimeters and unknown side lengths
    11. QuadrilateralsRhombuses, rectangles, squares and their attributes
  • Reading · Grade 3224 pages
    1. Decoding words with prefixes and suffixesRead common prefixes and derivational suffixes; decode multisyllable words
    2. Asking and answering questions about a storyAsk and answer who, what, where, when, why and how questions, pointing to the text
    3. Retelling fables and finding the central messageRecount a fable in order and explain its lesson using key details
    4. Character traits, feelings and actionsDescribe a character's traits, motivations and feelings and how actions move the plot
    5. Literal and nonliteral languageTell what words mean in a story and tell literal meaning from figurative phrases
    6. Main idea and key detailsFind the main idea of a nonfiction text and the details that support it
    7. Text features and search toolsUse headings, bold words, captions, glossaries and indexes to find information
    8. Answering questions by referring to the textAsk and answer questions about an informational text, referring explicitly to the text for the answer
  • English & Writing · Grade 3209 pages
    1. Parts of speech and their jobsExplain the function of nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in sentences
    2. Making subjects and verbs agreeEnsure subject-verb and pronoun-antecedent agreement
    3. Punctuating dialogueUse commas and quotation marks in dialogue
    4. Prefixes and suffixes change meaningDetermine the meaning of a new word formed when a known affix is added to a known word
    5. Writing an opinion pieceState an opinion, give reasons, use linking words like because and therefore, and write a conclusion
    6. Writing to informIntroduce a topic, group related facts, use linking words and end with a concluding statement
    7. Writing a short storyEstablish a situation and characters, use dialogue and description, sequence events and give closure
    8. Prepared discussions about a textCome prepared with notes, follow discussion rules, ask clarifying questions and link comments to others
  • Science · Grade 3205 pages
    1. Balanced and unbalanced forcesPushes and pulls; balanced forces keep motion the same, unbalanced forces change it
    2. Magnets and static electricityForces that act without touching; what changes their strength
    3. Life cycles of living thingsBirth, growth, reproduction and death in plants and animals
    4. Inherited traitsOffspring inherit traits from parents; traits vary within a group
    5. Habitats and survivalIn a habitat, some organisms survive well, some less well, some not at all
    6. Weather data and patternsRecord temperature, rain and wind in tables and graphs to spot seasonal patterns
    7. Climates around the worldClimate is the typical weather of a region over many years
    8. Criteria and constraintsDefine a design problem with measurable criteria for success and limits on materials, time and cost
  • History & Social Studies · Grade 3200 pages
    1. Map skills: compass rose, map key and gridRead and draw maps using cardinal and intermediate directions, a map key and a letter-number grid
    2. Urban, suburban and rural communitiesCompare three kinds of communities and explain how land, water and jobs affect where people live
    3. Physical maps: landforms and bodies of waterRead physical maps to find and name mountains, plains, plateaus, deserts, valleys, rivers, lakes, oceans, peninsulas and islands
    4. Communities then and nowCompare how people traveled, worked, shopped and communicated long ago with life in a community today
    5. Building a timelinePut related events in order on a timeline using years, decades and centuries, and find events that happened at the same time
    6. Rules, laws and responsibilitiesExplain how groups make rules and laws that give people responsibilities and protect their freedoms
    7. Local government and its leadersDescribe what mayors, city or town councils and local services do, and how they differ from state and national leaders
    8. Natural, human and capital resourcesIdentify the three kinds of resources used to produce goods and services in a community
  • Life Skills · Grade 3182 pages
    1. Basic first aid: cuts, bumps and burnsCare for small cuts, bumps, nosebleeds and minor burns, and know when to get an adult
    2. Online safety and screen timeKeep personal information private, recognize tricks online, tell an adult and balance screen time
    3. Self-discipline: goals and finishing what I startSet a small goal, break it into steps, keep going when it's hard and finish it
    4. Handling big emotions: anger, worry and frustrationNotice warning signs, pick a coping strategy and calm down before reacting
    5. Teamwork and cooperationShare jobs, take roles, listen to every idea and work toward a team goal
    6. Budgeting my allowanceMake a simple save, spend and share plan for allowance or gift money
    7. Kitchen basics: safe snack prepWash hands and food, use kitchen tools safely and make a simple healthy snack
  • Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking · Grade 3179 pages
    1. A simple business planWrite a one-page plan: product, customer, price, costs and goal
    2. Buyers, sellers and pricesExplain how buyers and sellers agree on prices and why prices change
    3. Competition: making it betterExplain how competition leads businesses to improve quality and price
    4. Opportunity costIdentify the next-best choice you give up when you decide
    5. Start-up costs and budgetsList start-up costs and make a budget for a small business
    6. Listening to customer feedbackAsk customers what they think and use it to improve
    7. Brainstorming and prototypesBrainstorm many ideas, pick one and build a quick model to test
  • Psychology for Kids · Grade 3181 pages
    1. Stress and how to copeNotice stress signals and choose healthy ways to cope
    2. Focus and distractionsFind what distracts me and set up a space to focus
    3. Building good habits, changing old onesUse cue, routine and reward to build a new habit
    4. How we learn best: practice and reviewUse spaced practice, self-quizzing and rest to learn and remember
    5. Empathy and perspective-takingUnderstand others' feelings and needs in tricky situations
    6. Optimism and positive thinkingLook for solutions and hopeful explanations
    7. Body language: talking without wordsRead and use posture, faces and tone
  • Prepare for 4th Grade: Math39 pages
    1. Multiplication facts within 100
    2. What multiplication and division mean
    3. Rounding and adding within 1,000
    4. What a fraction is
    5. Fractions on a number line
    6. Equivalent fractions and comparing
    7. Area and perimeter
    8. Quadrilaterals

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Prepare for 5th Grade: Math

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8 workbooks — Math, Reading, English & Writing, Science, History & Social Studies, Life Skills, Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking and Psychology for Kids — for Grade 4, plus Prepare for 5th Grade: Math. 1,609 pages in all, in English.

9 books · 63 topics · 6,910 questions · 1,609 pages

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  • Math · Grade 4139 pages
    1. Factors and multiplesPrime and composite numbers to 100
    2. Place value to 1,000,000Read, write, compare and round large numbers
    3. Multi-digit multiplicationUp to 4 digits by 1 digit and 2 digits by 2 digits
    4. Long divisionUp to 4-digit dividends by 1-digit divisors, with remainders
    5. Equivalent fractionsGenerate and compare fractions with different denominators
    6. Adding fractions and mixed numbersLike denominators; multiply a fraction by a whole number
    7. DecimalsTenths and hundredths; link to fractions
    8. Unit conversionsConvert within one measurement system
    9. AnglesMeasure and draw angles with a protractor
    10. Lines, angles and symmetryParallel and perpendicular lines; lines of symmetry
  • Reading · Grade 4238 pages
    1. Reading long words with roots and affixesUse letter-sound knowledge, syllables and morphology to read unfamiliar multisyllabic words
    2. Making inferences with text evidenceRefer to details and examples when explaining what a story says and what it suggests
    3. Theme and summary of a storyDetermine a theme from details and write a short, objective summary
    4. Describing character, setting and events in depthUse specific details such as thoughts, words and actions to describe story elements
    5. Poems, plays and proseExplain differences between poems, drama and prose using verse, rhythm, meter, cast lists and stage directions
    6. Main idea and summary of nonfictionDetermine the main idea, explain how key details support it and summarize the text
    7. Text structure in nonfictionDescribe chronology, comparison, cause and effect, and problem and solution structures
    8. Explaining and inferring with text detailsRefer to details and examples when explaining what an informational text says and when drawing inferences
  • English & Writing · Grade 4212 pages
    1. Fixing fragments and run-onsProduce complete sentences, recognizing and correcting inappropriate fragments and run-ons
    2. Commonly confused wordsCorrectly use frequently confused words such as to, too, two and there, their, they're
    3. Commas in compound sentencesUse a comma before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence
    4. Similes and metaphorsExplain the meaning of simple similes and metaphors in context
    5. Opinion writing with reasons and factsSupport a point of view with reasons backed by facts and details, linked with words like for instance and in addition
    6. Informative writing with paragraphsGroup information in paragraphs and sections; develop the topic with facts, definitions and examples
    7. Narratives with sensory detailsUse dialogue, description, transitional words and concrete sensory details to tell a story
    8. Identifying a speaker's reasons and evidenceListen for a speaker's point, name the reasons given, and find the evidence behind each reason
  • Science · Grade 4210 pages
    1. Speed and energyThe faster an object moves, the more energy it has
    2. Energy on the moveEnergy is transferred by sound, light, heat and electric currents
    3. Waves and their patternsWaves have amplitude and wavelength and can make objects move
    4. How we see objectsLight reflects from objects and enters the eye
    5. Plant and animal structuresInternal and external structures support survival, growth, behavior and reproduction
    6. Rock layers and fossilsPatterns in rock layers and fossils show how a landscape changed over time
    7. Weathering and erosionWater, ice, wind, plants and gravity break down and move rock and soil
    8. Comparing several solutionsGenerate three or more possible solutions and compare them against the criteria and constraints before choosing one
  • History & Social Studies · Grade 4207 pages
    1. The five regions of the United StatesUse maps at different scales to locate the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest and West and describe their landforms and climates
    2. Native nations and their environmentsExplain how Native nations in different regions used and adapted to their environments for food, shelter and clothing
    3. The 50 states and capitalsLocate all 50 states by region on a US map, name their capitals, and use the map key, compass rose and scale
    4. Primary and secondary sourcesTell primary sources from secondary sources and compare what two sources say about the same event
    5. How state government worksExplain the state constitution and the three branches of state government: legislative, executive and judicial
    6. Responsible citizens in a democracyExplain how a democracy depends on people voting, staying informed, following laws and helping their communities
    7. Choices: benefits, costs and opportunity costCompare the benefits and costs of a choice and name the opportunity cost, the next-best thing given up
    8. Specialization and trade between regionsExplain why people, businesses and regions specialize in what they make and trade with one another
  • Life Skills · Grade 4183 pages
    1. Taking care of myself as I growBuild daily habits for showering, deodorant, clean clothes, teeth and hair
    2. Reading food labelsRead a nutrition label for serving size, sugar and ingredients to compare snacks
    3. Responsibility and being trustworthyKeep promises, own mistakes, tell the truth and do my part without being asked
    4. Respect, differences and standing up to bullyingRespect differences, recognize bullying and know how to be an upstander and get help
    5. Managing my time: planners and to-do listsUse a planner and to-do list to schedule homework, chores and free time
    6. Smart shopping: comparing pricesCompare prices and unit costs, spot ads that pressure you and make wise buying choices
    7. Laundry, chores and caring for my thingsSort and fold laundry, keep my space tidy and take care of my belongings
  • Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking · Grade 4181 pages
    1. Market research: asking what people wantUse a short survey and tally chart to learn what customers want
    2. Setting a fair priceSet a price using costs, what customers will pay and competitors' prices
    3. Profit, loss and keeping recordsTrack sales and costs in a simple ledger and find profit or loss
    4. Branding and marketingCreate a name, logo idea and message that fits the customer
    5. Incentives: why people chooseExplain how rewards and costs change what people choose
    6. Honest business: ethics and trustExplain why honesty, fairness and keeping promises build trust
    7. Inventors and innovationExplore how inventions and new ideas improve lives and grow economies
  • Psychology for Kids · Grade 4192 pages
    1. Senses, nerves and the brainExplain how senses send information through nerves to the brain, which decides how to respond
    2. Short-term and long-term memoryExplain how memories move from short-term to long-term with practice
    3. Why we feel fear and how courage worksExplain the fight-flight-freeze response and how to act bravely
    4. Groups, friends and fitting inUnderstand why we want to belong and how to stay true to ourselves
    5. Waiting for a bigger rewardPractice delayed gratification and strategies for waiting
    6. How ads try to change our mindsSpot advertising tricks and think before buying
    7. Confidence and self-esteemBuild confidence by knowing strengths and trying hard things
  • Prepare for 5th Grade: Math47 pages
    1. Multi-digit multiplication
    2. Long division
    3. Place value to 1,000,000
    4. Equivalent fractions
    5. Adding fractions and mixed numbers
    6. Decimals
    7. Factors and multiples
    8. Angles, lines and symmetry

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Prepare for Middle School: Math

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8 workbooks — Math, Reading, English & Writing, Science, History & Social Studies, Life Skills, Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking and Psychology for Kids — for Grade 5, plus Prepare for Middle School: Math. 1,633 pages in all, in English.

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  • Math · Grade 5113 pages
    1. Expressions and patternsParentheses, order of operations, numerical patterns
    2. Powers of 10 and decimalsPlace value to thousandths; compare and round decimals
    3. Multi-digit operationsStandard multiplication algorithm; division by 2-digit divisors
    4. Decimal operationsAdd, subtract, multiply, divide decimals to hundredths
    5. Adding fractions with unlike denominatorsCommon denominators and mixed numbers
    6. Multiplying and dividing fractionsFraction times fraction; divide with unit fractions
    7. VolumeCubic units; V = l × w × h
    8. Coordinate planePlot points in the first quadrant
  • Reading · Grade 5251 pages
    1. Quoting accurately to support inferencesQuote the text accurately when explaining what it says and when drawing inferences
    2. Theme through a character's challengesDetermine a theme from how characters respond to challenges and summarize the text
    3. Comparing and contrasting charactersCompare and contrast two characters, settings or events using specific details
    4. Similes, metaphors and figurative languageDetermine the meaning of words and phrases in a text, including similes and metaphors
    5. Two or more main ideasDetermine two or more main ideas, explain how key details support them and summarize
    6. Comparing accounts of the same eventAnalyze multiple accounts of one event, noting similarities and differences in point of view
    7. How authors use reasons and evidenceExplain which reasons and evidence support which points an author makes
    8. Quoting accurately from informational textQuote accurately from an informational text when explaining what it says and when drawing inferences
  • English & Writing · Grade 5221 pages
    1. Keeping verb tenses steadyRecognize and correct inappropriate shifts in verb tense
    2. Commas after introductory elementsUse a comma to separate an introductory element from the rest of the sentence
    3. Greek and Latin roots and affixesUse common Greek and Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word
    4. Building a logical opinion essayOrder reasons logically, support them with facts and details, and link ideas with words like consequently and specifically
    5. Informative writing with precise languageDevelop a topic with facts, quotations and examples; use precise, domain-specific vocabulary
    6. Pacing and dialogue in narrativesUse dialogue, description and pacing to develop experiences and show how characters respond
    7. Giving a short oral reportReport on a topic, sequencing ideas logically and speaking clearly at an understandable pace
    8. Collaborative discussions with roles and conclusionsCome prepared, carry out a discussion role, pose specific questions and draw a conclusion from the talk
  • Science · Grade 5211 pages
    1. Matter is made of tiny particlesParticles too small to see explain dissolving, evaporating and air pressure
    2. Identifying materials by propertiesColor, hardness, magnetism, conductivity, solubility and more
    3. Mixtures and new substancesTest whether mixing two substances makes a new substance
    4. Gravity pulls downEarth's gravitational force on objects is directed toward its center
    5. What plants need to growPlants get the materials they need for growth chiefly from air and water
    6. Food webs and decomposersMatter moves among plants, animals, decomposers and the environment
    7. Shadows, day and nightDaily shadow changes, day and night, and seasonal star patterns
    8. Fair tests that improve a prototypePlan and run controlled tests, find the failure point, and use it to improve a model
  • History & Social Studies · Grade 5229 pages
    1. Causes and effects of European explorationExplain why European explorers sailed to the Americas and the effects of their voyages on Native peoples and Europeans
    2. The Columbian ExchangeDescribe how plants, animals, people, ideas and diseases moved between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres after 1492
    3. The thirteen colonies and their regionsCompare the New England, Middle and Southern colonies and connect where people settled to land, climate and natural resources
    4. Latitude and longitudeUse lines of latitude and longitude, the equator, prime meridian and hemispheres to find and describe places on maps and globes
    5. World countries and landmarksLocate major countries on each continent and connect famous natural and human-made landmarks to where they are
    6. Barter, money and colonial tradeExplain how money makes exchange easier than barter, using examples from trade in colonial times
    7. Patriots, Loyalists and the American RevolutionExplain why people living at the same time had different perspectives about independence from Great Britain
    8. The Constitution: a plan for governmentExamine why the Constitution was written, what the Preamble says, and how it divides power among three branches
    9. The Bill of Rights and amendmentsExplain how people change the Constitution through amendments and what key freedoms the Bill of Rights protects
  • Life Skills · Grade 5183 pages
    1. Emergency preparedness and weather safetyMake a family emergency plan and kit, and know what to do in storms, floods and earthquakes
    2. Decision-making and peer pressureUse a decision-making model and refusal skills to handle peer pressure
    3. Growth mindset and perseveranceLearn from mistakes, use 'not yet' thinking and keep practicing to get better
    4. Active listening and clear communicationListen fully, ask questions, use a respectful tone and say what I need clearly
    5. Saving, banks and interestExplain how banks keep money safe and how saving and interest help money grow
    6. Planning and cooking a simple mealPlan a balanced meal, follow a recipe, measure, and cook safely with an adult
    7. Setting goals and tracking habitsSet a SMART goal, track a habit for a week and reflect on progress
  • Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking · Grade 5183 pages
    1. The entrepreneur mindset: risk and resilienceExplain smart risks, learning from failure and sticking with a goal
    2. Banks, loans and interestExplain how businesses borrow, why interest is charged and how to repay
    3. Trade around the worldExplain how specialization and trade connect businesses across countries
    4. Growing a business: scaling upPlan how a small business could serve more customers
    5. Negotiating and win-win dealsPractice negotiating so both sides gain
    6. Businesses that help the communityDesign a business idea that also solves a community problem
    7. Pitch day: presenting my business planPresent a business idea with problem, solution, customer, price and goal
  • Psychology for Kids · Grade 5190 pages
    1. Thinking traps and fair thinkingSpot thinking shortcuts like jumping to conclusions and check the facts
    2. Persuasion and influenceRecognize how people try to persuade and decide for myself
    3. The psychology of goalsUse goals, small wins and rewards to stay motivated
    4. Resilience: bouncing backUse coping and support to recover from setbacks
    5. Staying calm in conflictUnderstand what stress does to thinking and use calm problem-solving
    6. Leadership and how groups workExplain roles in groups and what makes a good leader
    7. Growth mindset: the science of getting smarterExplain how effort, strategies and practice help the brain improve
  • Prepare for Middle School: Math52 pages
    1. Multiplication and Division
    2. Factors and Multiples
    3. Fraction Concepts and Equivalence
    4. Adding and Subtracting Fractions
    5. Decimals and Place Value
    6. Expressions and Order of Operations
    7. Geometry and the Coordinate Plane

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  • Math · Grade 6115 pages
    1. Ratios and ratesRatio language, unit rates, percents
    2. Dividing fractionsFraction ÷ fraction with models and equations
    3. GCF, LCM and decimalsMulti-digit division; greatest common factor
    4. Negative numbersIntegers on a number line; absolute value; four quadrants
    5. Expressions and exponentsWrite and evaluate expressions; whole-number exponents
    6. One-step equations and inequalitiesSolve x + p = q and px = q
    7. Area, surface area and volumeTriangles, polygons, nets, fractional edge lengths
    8. StatisticsMean, median, range; dot plots, histograms, box plots
  • Reading · Grade 6292 pages
    1. Citing text evidence in a storyQuote or point to details that support what the text says and what you infer
    2. Finding the theme of a storyDetermine a theme from particular details and write a summary without opinions
    3. How plot and characters changeDescribe how a plot unfolds in episodes and how characters respond and change
    4. Figurative and connotative languageWork out figurative and connotative meanings and how word choice sets tone
    5. Citing evidence in informational textCite text evidence for what an informational text says and for inferences drawn from it
    6. Central idea in informational textFind the central idea, how details convey it, and write an objective summary
    7. Author's point of view and purposeDetermine an author's point of view or purpose and how it is conveyed
    8. Tracing an argumentTrace an argument and tell supported claims from unsupported ones
  • English & Writing · Grade 6215 pages
    1. Pronoun case: subjective, objective and possessiveChoose I/me, he/him, who/whom-style pronoun forms correctly, including in compound subjects and objects
    2. Consistent pronouns: fixing shifts in number and personRecognize and correct inappropriate shifts in pronoun number and person
    3. Commas, parentheses and dashes for extra informationSet off nonrestrictive and parenthetical elements with commas, parentheses or dashes
    4. Greek and Latin roots and affixesUse common Greek and Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word
    5. Writing a narrative with dialogue and pacingEngage the reader, organize an event sequence, and use dialogue, pacing, description and transitions
    6. Informative writing: organizing ideas and evidenceIntroduce a topic, organize ideas, develop with facts, definitions and examples, and conclude
    7. Arguments: claims supported by clear reasonsState a claim and support it with clear reasons and relevant evidence, linked by transitions
    8. Gathering information: quoting and paraphrasingGather information from print and digital sources, quote or paraphrase without plagiarizing, and list sources
  • Science · Grade 6206 pages
    1. Cells: the building blocks of lifeEvidence that living things are made of cells, one cell or many types of cells
    2. Cell parts and what they doModel how the nucleus, membrane, cell wall, chloroplasts and mitochondria help the cell work as a whole
    3. Body systems working togetherThe body as interacting subsystems of cells, tissues, organs and organ systems
    4. Atoms and moleculesModel simple molecules and extended structures built from atoms
    5. States of matter and particle motionAdding or removing thermal energy changes particle motion, temperature and state
    6. The water cycleWater cycles through Earth's systems, driven by sunlight and gravity
    7. Moon phases, eclipses and seasonsModel the Earth-Sun-Moon system to explain lunar phases, eclipses and seasons
    8. Air masses, fronts and changing weatherCollect and interpret data to show how the motion and interactions of air masses result in changes in weather conditions
  • History & Social Studies · Grade 6209 pages
    1. River valleys and the first civilizationsUse maps to explain why early civilizations grew along the Tigris-Euphrates, Nile, Indus and Huang He rivers
    2. From farming villages to the cities of MesopotamiaExplain the causes and effects of farming, surplus food and the rise of Sumerian city-states, writing and law
    3. Ancient Egypt and the gift of the NileConnect the Nile's floods, desert and geography to Egyptian farming, beliefs, pharaohs and identity
    4. Ancient China: dynasties, change and continuityClassify developments from the Shang through the Han as change or continuity, including the Mandate of Heaven
    5. Athens and Sparta: two Greek governmentsCompare direct democracy in Athens with Sparta's mixed government and explain who could take part in each
    6. The Roman Republic and the Twelve TablesExamine the origins, purposes and impact of Rome's written laws and republican government
    7. Barter, coins and the Silk RoadExplain how money made trade easier than barter and how distance, deserts, mountains and tolls were barriers to Silk Road trade
    8. Ashoka and the Maurya EmpireExplain why Ashoka and the Maurya Empire are historically significant, using his edicts, the Kalinga war and the spread of Buddhism
  • Life Skills · Grade 6186 pages
    1. Budgeting and my first incomeBuild a simple monthly budget from allowance or first earnings, separating needs, wants, saving and giving
    2. Digital citizenship and online safetyProtect passwords and personal information, think before posting and respond to unsafe or unkind online behavior
    3. Sleep, nutrition and exercise habitsUnderstand how sleep, food and movement affect energy and mood, and plan routines for a growing body
    4. Time management and study skillsPlan a week, break big tasks into steps and use active study methods instead of rereading
    5. Resolving conflicts with a win-win approachUse I-messages, listening and compromise to solve disagreements, and know when to involve an adult
    6. First aid and handling emergenciesRespond to common injuries such as cuts, burns, nosebleeds and sprains, and know when to call 911
    7. Consumer smarts and advertisingSpot advertising techniques, separate wants from needs and make informed buying choices
  • Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking · Grade 6182 pages
    1. Writing a one-page business planDescribe a business on one page and use the numbers to test whether a profit goal is realistic
    2. Customer surveys and reading the resultsWrite fair survey questions and use counts and percents to decide what to make
    3. Why prices move: supply and demandExplain how shortages and surpluses push prices up or down
    4. Fixed and variable costs and profit marginSeparate fixed and variable costs and find profit and profit margin
    5. A business budget: planned and actualBuild a business budget and adjust spending when income falls short
    6. Marketing and the four PsDescribe product, price, place and promotion and compare ads by cost per person
    7. Teams and leadershipAssign team roles, delegate and share profit fairly
  • Psychology · Grade 6187 pages
    1. How memory works and how to studyExplain encoding, storage and retrieval and plan study with retrieval practice and spacing
    2. Attention and the myth of multitaskingExplain switch costs and design a plan to protect focus
    3. Your changing brainDescribe how the brain develops in the early teen years and which habits support it
    4. Naming and managing emotionsUse precise feeling words and pause before responding to strong emotions
    5. Sleep and the brainExplain what sleep does for the brain and build an evening routine for 8 to 10 hours
    6. Empathy and perspective-takingTell apart kinds of empathy and practice active listening
    7. When and how to ask for helpChoose trusted adults and resources and practice asking for help clearly
  • Prepare for 7th Grade: Math49 pages
    1. Ratios and Rates
    2. Percents
    3. Dividing Fractions
    4. Decimal Operations
    5. Integers, Absolute Value and the Coordinate Plane
    6. Writing and Evaluating Expressions
    7. One-Step Equations and Inequalities
    8. Area, Surface Area and Volume

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  • Math · Grade 7115 pages
    1. Proportional relationshipsConstant of proportionality; percent problems
    2. Rational number operationsAdd, subtract, multiply, divide positives and negatives
    3. Multi-step equations and inequalitiesEquivalent expressions; solve px + q = r
    4. Multi-step problems with rational numbersFractions, decimals and percents; estimate to check
    5. Scale drawingsScale factors and geometric constructions
    6. Circles, angles, area and volumeCircumference and area; angle relationships
    7. Sampling and probabilityRandom samples; probability of simple and compound events
    8. Comparing two groupsCenter, spread and MAD; informal inferences about populations
  • Reading · Grade 7303 pages
    1. Citing several pieces of evidenceCite several pieces of evidence for what a story says and what it implies
    2. How a theme developsTrack how a theme develops across a story and write an objective summary
    3. How story elements interactAnalyze how setting shapes characters or plot and how elements affect each other
    4. Characters' different points of viewAnalyze how an author develops and contrasts the points of view of characters
    5. Two central ideas in one textFind two or more central ideas, trace their development and summarize objectively
    6. How people, events and ideas interactAnalyze how individuals, events and ideas influence one another in a text
    7. How a text is organizedAnalyze the structure of a text and how major sections contribute to the whole and to its ideas
    8. Evaluating an argument's reasoningTrace and evaluate claims, judging whether reasoning is sound and evidence sufficient
  • English & Writing · Grade 7224 pages
    1. Simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sentencesChoose among sentence types to signal differing relationships among ideas
    2. Fixing misplaced and dangling modifiersPlace phrases and clauses within a sentence so they modify the right word
    3. Commas between coordinate adjectivesUse a comma to separate coordinate adjectives and leave it out for cumulative adjectives
    4. Precise language and cutting wordinessChoose language that expresses ideas precisely and concisely, recognizing and eliminating wordiness and redundancy
    5. Narratives with point of view and precise detailEstablish a point of view, use precise words and sensory language, and craft a reflective conclusion
    6. Informative writing with text structuresPreview what is to follow and organize with definition, classification, comparison/contrast and cause/effect
    7. Arguments that acknowledge alternate claimsIntroduce a claim, acknowledge alternate or opposing claims, and support it with logical reasoning and accurate sources
    8. Citing sources and avoiding plagiarismUse search terms well, judge credibility, quote or paraphrase, and follow a standard citation format
  • Science · Grade 7207 pages
    1. Signs of a chemical reactionCompare properties of substances before and after they interact to decide if a reaction occurred
    2. Conservation of massAtoms are rearranged, not created or destroyed, so total mass stays the same in a reaction
    3. Heat, mass and temperature changeHow the amount of matter and type of material affect the temperature change for a given energy transfer
    4. PhotosynthesisHow plants use light energy to make food, cycling matter and storing energy
    5. Cellular respiration and using foodFood molecules are rearranged in chemical reactions that release energy for growth and movement
    6. Food webs: matter and energy in ecosystemsModel how matter cycles and energy flows among producers, consumers and decomposers
    7. The rock cycleModel how Earth materials cycle through igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rock
    8. Resources and population sizeEvidence for how the availability of resources affects the growth of organisms and populations in an ecosystem
  • History & Social Studies · Grade 7208 pages
    1. Why did the Western Roman Empire fall?Weigh the relative influence of political, economic and military causes of the fall of the Western Roman Empire
    2. The Islamic Golden AgeExplain why scholars of the House of Wisdom and the wider Islamic world are historically significant
    3. Gold, salt and the empires of West AfricaExplain how the geography of the Sahara and Sahel shaped the gold-salt trade of Ghana, Mali and Songhai
    4. Feudalism, manors and the medieval ChurchDescribe how feudal ties, manors, guilds and the Church shaped daily life in medieval Europe
    5. Magna Carta and limits on a kingExamine why Magna Carta was written in 1215 and how its ideas about law and rights spread over time
    6. The Black Death and the price of laborExplain how the plague's huge death toll changed the supply of workers, wages and the medieval economy
    7. The printing press and the spread of ideasExplain how Gutenberg's movable-type press changed how fast ideas of the Renaissance and Reformation spread
    8. The Mongol Empire and the Eurasian exchangeExplain the causes of the Mongol conquests and their destructive and connecting effects across Eurasia
  • Life Skills · Grade 7189 pages
    1. Saving goals, compound interest and the basics of creditCompare simple and compound interest, set a savings goal and explain how borrowing and credit scores work
    2. Understanding and managing stressRecognize signs of stress in the body and mind and practice healthy coping tools, including asking for help
    3. Healthy relationships and personal boundariesTell healthy from unhealthy friendship behaviors, set limits respectfully and respect the limits of others
    4. Cooking skills and food safetyPrepare a simple meal safely using kitchen tools, safe temperatures and cross-contamination rules
    5. Decision-making: weighing risks and rewardsUse a decision framework to weigh short- and long-term consequences, especially under pressure from peers
    6. Career exploration: interests, skills and pathwaysConnect interests and strengths to careers and compare the education and training each one needs
    7. Supporting friends and asking for helpNotice when a friend or you may need support, respond with care and connect with a trusted adult or 988
  • Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking · Grade 7178 pages
    1. Accounts, compound interest and creditCompare simple and compound interest and explain how credit and borrowing costs work
    2. Reading the income statementFind gross profit and net profit from revenue and costs
    3. Competition and your competitive edgeExplain how competition shapes price and quality and write a clear unique selling point
    4. Selling online and staying safeCount the costs of online selling and apply rules for protecting information and spotting scams
    5. Contracts and fair dealingIdentify the parts of a contract and use ethical reasoning in business choices
    6. Markup, discounts and bundlesSet prices with markup percent and check profit after discounts and bundles
    7. Jobs, wages and skillsCalculate gross and net pay and explain how skills raise earning power
  • Psychology · Grade 7187 pages
    1. Stress and copingExplain the stress response and match coping strategies to stressors
    2. What drives us: intrinsic and extrinsic motivationUse autonomy, competence and relatedness to build motivation
    3. Building and breaking habitsUse the cue, routine and reward loop to build and replace habits
    4. Thinking errors and cognitive biasSpot confirmation bias, anchoring and other thinking shortcuts and think more fairly
    5. Social influence and conformityExplain why people conform and how to stay true to personal values
    6. Identity and self-conceptDescribe identity as many changing parts and write a strengths-and-values statement
    7. How scientists study behaviorDescribe observation, surveys and experiments and judge whether evidence supports a claim
  • Prepare for 8th Grade: Math48 pages
    1. Operations with Rational Numbers
    2. Proportional Relationships
    3. Percent Problems
    4. Equivalent Expressions
    5. Two-Step Equations and Inequalities
    6. Scale Drawings and Angle Relationships
    7. Circles, Area, Surface Area and Volume
    8. Probability

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  • Math · Grade 8113 pages
    1. Irrational numbersRational approximations; square roots on a number line
    2. Exponents and scientific notationInteger exponents; square and cube roots
    3. Slope and linear equationsGraph proportional relationships; slope
    4. Systems of equationsSolve two linear equations together
    5. FunctionsDefine, compare and model with functions
    6. TransformationsTranslations, rotations, reflections, dilations
    7. Pythagorean theoremUse and prove a² + b² = c²
    8. Scatter plotsLines of best fit; two-way tables
  • Reading · Grade 8300 pages
    1. Choosing the strongest evidenceCite the evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of a story
    2. Theme, characters, setting and plotAnalyze a theme's development through characters, setting and plot; summarize objectively
    3. Dialogue and incidents that drive a storyAnalyze how lines of dialogue or incidents propel action, reveal character or provoke decisions
    4. Dramatic irony and suspenseAnalyze how differences in what characters and readers know create suspense or humor
    5. Connotation, analogies and allusionsDetermine word meanings, including figurative and connotative, and the impact of analogies
    6. How a paragraph builds an ideaAnalyze how particular sentences develop and refine a key concept in a paragraph
    7. Author's response to other viewpointsDetermine an author's point of view or purpose and how the author responds to conflicting evidence or viewpoints
    8. Spotting irrelevant evidenceEvaluate an argument's reasoning and evidence and recognize when irrelevant evidence is introduced
  • English & Writing · Grade 8212 pages
    1. Verbals: gerunds, participles and infinitivesExplain the function of verbals in general and in particular sentences
    2. Active and passive voiceForm and use verbs in the active and passive voice and choose the voice that fits the purpose
    3. Verb mood: indicative, imperative, conditional and subjunctiveForm and use verbs in the indicative, imperative, interrogative, conditional and subjunctive mood
    4. Commas, ellipses and dashes for a pause or breakUse a comma, ellipsis or dash to indicate a pause or break in a sentence
    5. Narratives that shift time and settingUse transitions to convey sequence and signal shifts in time frame or setting, with reflection on the events
    6. Informative essays with formal styleDevelop a topic with well-chosen facts, quotations and examples; use precise language and a formal style
    7. Arguments with counterclaimsDistinguish a claim from alternate or opposing claims and support it with logical reasoning and credible evidence
    8. Judging source credibility and accuracyAssess the credibility and accuracy of each source, quote or paraphrase, and cite in a standard format
  • Science · Grade 8203 pages
    1. Forces and changes in motionHow net force and mass determine changes in an object's motion
    2. Kinetic energy, mass and speedInterpret data showing how kinetic energy depends on mass and speed
    3. Wave propertiesUse a model to describe how amplitude relates to the energy a wave carries
    4. Heredity and Punnett squaresAsexual reproduction gives identical offspring; sexual reproduction gives genetic variation
    5. Natural selectionExplain how inherited trait variations raise some individuals' chances of surviving and reproducing
    6. Evidence for plate tectonicsFossils, rock types, continent shapes and seafloor features as evidence of past plate motion
    7. Factors in rising global temperaturesEvidence about the factors that have caused the rise in global temperatures over the past century
    8. Electric and magnetic forcesAsk questions about data to determine the factors that affect the strength of electric and magnetic forces
  • History & Social Studies · Grade 8214 pages
    1. The road to the American RevolutionExplain the multiple causes, from the French and Indian War to new taxes and protests, that led to the Revolution
    2. The ideas of the Declaration of IndependenceAnalyze natural rights, consent of the governed and the right to alter government, and how the ideas influenced later Americans
    3. The Constitution: three branches, checks and balancesExplain the powers and limits of Congress, the President and the courts, and how federalism divides power
    4. The Bill of Rights and the roles of citizensExplain key rights in the first ten amendments and the roles citizens play as voters, jurors and petitioners
    5. Westward expansion and its many perspectivesAnalyze how land, rivers and trails shaped westward movement and how it affected settlers, Native nations and Mexico
    6. Causes of the Civil WarEvaluate the relative influence of slavery, its expansion, sectional economies and political compromises in causing the Civil War
    7. Reconstruction: change and continuityClassify the changes brought by the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments and the continuities that limited them after 1877
    8. Abolitionists and the Underground RailroadExplain the historical significance of abolitionists, the Underground Railroad, Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman
  • Life Skills · Grade 8187 pages
    1. Credit, loans and debtCompare loan costs using interest and fees, understand credit cards and credit scores and avoid debt traps
    2. Jobs, paychecks and taxesRead a pay stub, calculate gross and net pay and explain how taxes and deductions fund public services
    3. Digital footprint, privacy and spotting misinformationManage a digital footprint, adjust privacy settings and check sources before believing or sharing information
    4. Setting long-term goals and planning for high schoolWrite SMART goals, map steps toward them and choose classes and activities that fit those goals
    5. Respect, consent and healthy teen relationshipsDescribe respect, consent and communication in relationships and recognize warning signs of unhealthy behavior
    6. Making healthy choices about vaping, alcohol and drugsExplain how substances affect a growing brain and practice refusal skills and supportive responses
    7. Advocacy and community serviceChoose an issue you care about, plan a respectful action and work with others to help your community
  • Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking · Grade 8177 pages
    1. The balance sheet: assets, liabilities, equityBuild a simple balance sheet and show that assets equal liabilities plus equity
    2. Loans, investors and crowdfundingCompare ways to fund a business by what each costs the owner
    3. Social enterprise: profit with a purposeExplain how a business earns money while solving a community problem and measure its impact
    4. Managing business risk and insuranceIdentify business risks and compare the cost of protection with the cost of loss
    5. Operations and supply chainsFind the bottleneck and unit cost in a simple supply chain
    6. The investor pitchBuild a short pitch with numbers and answer hard questions honestly
    7. Taxes and regulationExplain why governments tax and regulate businesses and calculate sales and income tax
  • Psychology · Grade 8188 pages
    1. Kindness and prosocial behaviorExplain why people help or do not help and plan a safe act of help
    2. Calming strong emotions: reappraisal and self-talkUse reappraisal and balanced self-talk to change the intensity of an emotion
    3. Making decisions under pressureApply a stepwise decision process and plan responses to risky situations
    4. Social media, screens and the mindExplain how apps hold attention and set guidelines for intentional use
    5. Healthy relationships and communicationTell healthy from unhealthy behaviors and use assertive communication and boundaries
    6. How we learn: conditioning, feedback and mindsetDescribe conditioning and use deliberate practice and feedback to improve a skill
    7. Mental wellness and supporting a friendDescribe wellness habits, warning signs and how to connect a friend with a trusted adult
  • Prepare for High School: Math49 pages
    1. Exponent Rules and Scientific Notation
    2. Square Roots, Cube Roots and Irrational Numbers
    3. Multi-Step Linear Equations
    4. Slope and Graphing Lines
    5. Functions
    6. Systems of Two Linear Equations
    7. The Pythagorean Theorem and Distance
    8. Transformations, Similarity and Volume

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  • Math · Kindergarten96 pages
    1. Counting to 100Count by ones and tens; count objects and say how many
    2. Comparing numbersGreater than, less than, equal for groups up to 10
    3. Addition and subtraction within 10Put together, take apart, simple story problems
    4. Teen numbers11–19 as ten ones and some more ones
    5. Measuring and sortingCompare length and weight; classify objects
    6. ShapesName, describe and build 2D and 3D shapes
    7. Writing numbers 0 to 20Write the numerals 0 to 20 and match each one to a count of objects
    8. Making 10Find the partner that makes 10 for any number from 1 to 9
  • Reading · Kindergarten181 pages
    1. Concepts of printRead left to right and top to bottom; words are separated by spaces; name upper- and lowercase letters
    2. Rhymes, syllables and soundsHear rhymes, clap syllables, and blend and say the sounds in short words
    3. Letter sounds and first sight wordsMatch letters to their most common sounds and read common high-frequency words
    4. Reading a simple storyRead an emergent-reader text with purpose and understanding
    5. Asking and answering questions about a storyWith prompting, ask and answer who, what, where and why questions about key details
    6. Characters, setting and eventsWith prompting, name the characters, setting and major events in a story
    7. Main topic of a fact textWith prompting, tell what a nonfiction text is mostly about and retell key details
    8. Asking and answering questions about a true textWith prompting and support, ask and answer questions about key details in an informational text
  • English & Writing · Kindergarten180 pages
    1. Printing uppercase and lowercase lettersForm many capital and small letters with correct strokes, starting at the top
    2. Writing letters for soundsWrite a letter for most consonant and short-vowel sounds heard in simple words
    3. Capital letters to start a sentence and for ICapitalize the first word in a sentence and the pronoun I
    4. Naming end punctuationRecognize and name the period, question mark and exclamation point
    5. Telling facts about a topicDraw, dictate and write to name a topic and tell some information about it
    6. Sharing my opinionDraw, dictate and write to tell the topic and an opinion about it
    7. Telling a story in orderDraw, dictate and write about an event in the order it happened and react to it
    8. Taking turns in a conversationFollow talking rules, listen while others speak, and keep a conversation going over several turns
  • Science · Kindergarten176 pages
    1. Pushes and pullsCompare how pushes and pulls of different strengths and directions change how an object moves
    2. Sunlight warms the EarthObserve that sunlight warms surfaces like sand, soil, rocks and water
    3. Building shadeDesign and build a simple structure that reduces the warming effect of sunlight
    4. What plants and animals needUse observations to describe what plants and animals, including people, need to survive
    5. Watching the weatherRecord local weather each day and notice patterns over time
    6. Where living things liveModel how plants and animals live where they can get what they need
    7. Caring for our EarthChoose ways people can reduce their impact on land, water, air and living things
    8. Finding a problem to solveAsk questions, look closely and gather information to name a simple problem a new tool could fix
  • History & Social Studies · Kindergarten176 pages
    1. Rules at home and at schoolExplain why we have rules and what rules do for us in different places
    2. People who help and lead usDescribe the roles of grown-ups in charge at home, at school and in the community
    3. Community helpersName community helpers and explain how everyone plays a part in a community
    4. Places near meUse pictures and simple maps to describe home, school and places in the neighborhood
    5. First, next, last: putting my day in orderPut events from a day in order using first, next, then and last
    6. Long ago and todayCompare toys, homes, travel and school long ago with life today
    7. Needs and wantsTell needs from wants and explain why we must make choices when we cannot have everything
    8. How people change a placeDescribe how people change a place by building, planting and caring for it
  • Life Skills · Kindergarten149 pages
    1. Knowing my name, address and phone numberSay my full name, my grown-up's name, address and phone number, and know when to share them
    2. Washing hands and staying cleanWash hands the right way, cover coughs and sneezes, and brush teeth twice a day
    3. Naming my feelingsName happy, sad, mad, scared and calm feelings and notice them in my body
    4. Waiting my turn: self-controlUse stop, breathe and wait to take turns, keep hands to myself and listen
    5. Please, thank you and good mannersUse kind words, greet people, share and say sorry the right way
    6. Coins, needs and wantsName coins and sort things into needs and wants
    7. Cleaning up and helping at homePut toys away, make my bed and help with simple jobs at home
  • Entrepreneurship & Business Thinking · Kindergarten152 pages
    1. Goods and services all around meTell goods from services and name who makes or does them in my community
    2. Spotting problems to solveNotice everyday problems and think of ways to help fix them
    3. Imagine and inventUse imagination to dream up new toys, tools and ideas
    4. Trading and swappingExplain why people trade and make a fair swap
    5. Choosing: I can't have everythingUnderstand that we can't have everything we want, so we choose
    6. Being kind to customersGreet, listen and say thank you to the people we serve
    7. My first stand: making and sellingPlan a pretend stand: what to sell, a price and a sign
  • Psychology for Kids · Kindergarten149 pages
    1. My brain is the boss of my bodyLearn that the brain helps us move, think, feel and remember
    2. Feelings come and goNotice that feelings change and that all feelings are okay
    3. Paying attention: listening earsPractice looking, listening and staying with a task
    4. Memory games: rememberingUse simple memory games and repeating to remember things
    5. Sleep helps my brainExplain why sleep helps us learn, remember and feel good
    6. Reading faces and feelingsRead faces and voices to tell how others feel
    7. Trying new things: being braveNotice nervous feelings and try something new anyway
  • Prepare for 1st Grade: Math31 pages
    1. Counting to 100
    2. Writing the numbers
    3. More, fewer, the same
    4. Adding and taking away to 10
    5. Making 10
    6. Teen numbers are ten and some more
    7. Measuring and sorting
    8. Shapes

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