Amherst sixth-grade science students compete to reduce school energy use

Sixth grade science students at Amherst Middle School are ditching textbooks for hands-on learning as they work to reduce ...

New Bingo Card Sets Bring Play-Based Learning to Grade 1 Science

NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2025 / PRZen / A new series of printable bingo card sets for first-grade science is now available online. The materials align with early science education standards and can be used ...
The Advocate

First graders consider day and night in science class in Jackson

Students in Shauna Walters’ first grade science class at Jackson Elementary School explore why it is daytime and nighttime in different locations. Taking part in the lesson are Ivyanna Williams, ...

From seeds to snacks: First graders taste fruits of their labor

Jonah Martin loved his school-grown lettuce so much he asked for seconds and more ranch dressing. "It tastes good," said the 6-year-old. He was in one of the first-grade classes at James Cowart ...
Newsweek

Dad Having ‘Hard Time’ With First-Grade Math Homework, and He’s Not Alone

A dad in Virginia ended up turning to social media for help after becoming confused by a first-grade math problem. Math seems to be a problem for many young Americans. In 2022, the Programme for ...
West Virginia MetroNews

First school year after Third Grade Success Act draws to a close

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The first full school year with implementation of the Third Grade Success Act has wrapped up in West Virginia. Sen. Amy Grady (R-Mason) The legislation aims to improve math and ...
al.com

Alabama passes ‘first grade readiness’ law, would make some students test to start school

The Alabama legislature passed a long awaited “first-grade readiness” bill Thursday, which would require students who did not complete kindergarten to take a test to enter the first grade. If signed ...