Reading & Phonics · Kindergarten – Grade 5
Grammar
Understanding how words and sentences work: nouns, verbs, adjectives, punctuation, and structure.
First, your child should already…
This skill builds directly on:
- Reading Comprehension — master this first.
What your child is learning
Grammar gives children language for how sentences are built. It supports both reading comprehension and clearer writing.
Signs your child is ready
- Speaks in complete sentences
- Can tell who or what a sentence is about
- Notices when a sentence sounds wrong
The common stumbling point
Labeling words from position alone instead of asking what job the word does in the sentence.
Practice this skill
Worksheets and decodable practice for Grammar are in the library.
Practice this skill with All AccessHow to know it’s mastered
The child identifies and applies the target grammar skill in real sentences.
What comes next
Once this is solid, move on to:
Spelling →