Is homework good for kindergarten?

Studies by researchers including Harris Cooper, a Duke University psychology and neuroscience professor who wrote The Battle Over Homework, have consistently shown that homework has minimal academic benefits for children in the early-elementary years.

What is a worksheet activity?

work·sheet (noun): a paper listing questions or tasks for learners. A worksheet is a sheet of paper given by a teacher to students that lists tasks for the students to accomplish. Worksheets are used for all subjects (for example maths, geography etc).

What are kindergarten worksheets?

Options abound with our kindergarten worksheets, which establish the foundation for developmental math, writing, and reading skills through activities that range from simple addition and sight words to vowel sounds and consonant blends.

Can I use printable kindergarten worksheets at home?

When using these printable kindergarten worksheets at home, parents should consider setting up a designated workspace (a desk or table) stocked with all the necessary supplies so the child can focus on the tasks at hand. To minimize frustration, be sure to provide clear instructions for each worksheet, and set time limits for completion.

What can you do with free worksheets?

Use these free worksheets to learn letters, sounds, words, reading, writing, numbers, colors, shapes and other preschool and kindergarten skills. Identifying letters and writing the alphabet. Using letters to make sounds and words. Recognizing sight words and building vocabulary.

Is there an app for kindergarten worksheets?

Our entire collection of kindergarten worksheets have been made into a free web app powered by HTML5. HTML5 does not require the Flash plug-in that most educational websites use to provide interactive content. This means that our kindergarten worksheets will work almost anywhere.