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Learning for 6 Year Olds

1st Grade • First graders are developing independence and mastering foundational reading, writing, and math skills.

Explore all subjects designed for 6 year olds. Each guide includes curriculum milestones, hands-on activities, and tips for parents.

All Subjects for Age 6

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6Math for 6 Year Olds1st GradeAdd and subtract within 20, with fluency within 10Understand place value: tens and ones (e.g., 14 = 1 ten and 4 ones)Count to 120, starting from any number+4 more milestones

6Reading for 6 Year Olds1st GradeRead grade-level text with purpose and understandingDecode regularly spelled one-syllable wordsRecognize and read common high-frequency words by sight+4 more milestones

6Science for 6 Year Olds1st GradeObserve and describe patterns in the sky (sun, moon, stars)Understand that light and sound come from sources and travelExplore how plants and animals meet their needs in their environments+4 more milestones

6Writing for 6 Year Olds1st GradeWrite opinion pieces with a topic, opinion, and reasonWrite informative texts that name a topic and supply factsWrite narratives with two or more sequenced events+4 more milestones

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