What States Expect, Year by Year

What states expect a child to be able to do, year by year.

If your child can do what is listed here, the paperwork wherever you live gets easier to write. Start by researching what the law requires in your home state. We designed this to align with the states with the most requirements.

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Grade 1

Grade 2

Grade 3

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Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills · CC BY 3.0 US · D2L Corporation · verified 2026-08-05

The standards text is adopted by the Texas State Board of Education and published as rules in Title 19 of the Texas Administrative Code. We retrieved it through the Common Standards Project. The licence above covers that project's compiled dataset, not the rule text itself, which is Texas law.

Coverage requirements from New York 8 NYCRR §100.10: what the law requires. Nothing here is legal advice, and Texas standards do not apply in your state. Check your own state's department of education.