Free placement check
Which grade is my child ready for?
10 Math and 10 Reading questions based on what each THEO grade's first lessons expect. Math and Reading are placed separately.
This is an informal readiness screener designed specifically to help your family find the best starting grade in THEO Homeschool. It is not a standardized state exam.
Which grade is your child about to start?
Let your child answer on their own. Read the questions aloud for younger children, but don't hint. About 15 minutes.
Math
1. What is the value of the 4 in 438?
2. Which number is 6 hundreds, 0 tens, 5 ones?
3. 47 + 38 = ?
4. 62 − 27 = ?
5. 256 + 137 = ?
6. 5, 10, 15, 20, ___
7. 30, 40, 50, ___
8. An array has 3 rows of 4 stars. How many stars?
9. The short hand is on 3 and the long hand is on 12. What time is it?
10. 2 quarters and 1 dime make…
Reading
1. "Long ago on a snowy farm, Anna fed the sheep." What is the setting?
2. In that sentence, who is the character?
3. "It rained all night, so the road was muddy." Why was the road muddy?
4. "Leo forgot his coat, so he felt cold." What was the effect?
5. Which is most likely nonfiction?
6. A story about a magic flying boat is…
7. A paragraph says "You should always wear a helmet!" The author wants to…
8. A book explaining how volcanoes work is written mainly to…
9. Where do you look to find what page a chapter starts on?
10. Words under a photo that explain it are called a…