Free tool
Grade-level skills checklist
The math and reading skills your child works on, kindergarten through 6th grade.
Kindergarten
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
- Reading: Use context clues (grade 5)
- Reading: Main ideas of informational text
- Reading: Theme and summary (grade 5)
- Reading: Compare characters, settings, and events
- Reading: Write an opinion with reasons
- Math: Volume of rectangular prisms
- Math: Multi-digit multiplication
- Math: Operations with decimals
- Math: Add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators
- Math: Multiply fractions
Grade 6
- Reading: Use context clues (grade 6)
- Reading: Cite evidence in informational text
- Reading: Theme and objective summary
- Reading: How plot and characters develop
- Reading: Write arguments with reasons and evidence
- Math: Write and evaluate expressions with variables
- Math: Solve one-variable equations
- Math: Area of triangles and quadrilaterals
- Math: Divide fractions by fractions
- Math: Negative numbers and the coordinate plane
- Math: Understand ratio concepts
- Math: Unit rate and percent problems
- Math: Summarize data: center and variability
A grade-level skills checklist tells you which math and reading skills a child is expected to work on at each grade, aligned to Common Core standards. Parents use it to see what is coming, spot what their child may have missed, and pick something to practice. The list below is the set of skills KangarooKiddo covers for kindergarten through 6th grade, each linked to a practice page. It is free with no signup.