IXL skill plan | Grades P to K plan for Summer Bridge Activities (2025)

Skill plan for Summer Bridge Activities (2025) - Grades P to K

IXL provides skill alignments with recommended IXL skills for each section. Find the IXL skills that are right for you below!

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1	Section 1
Day 1
Day 1

Visual Discrimination		1. Same
Visual Discrimination
1. Same

Day 2
Day 2

Shape Recognition		1. Squares
Shape Recognition
1. Squares

Day 3
Day 3

Shape Recognition		1. Triangles
Shape Recognition
1. Triangles

Day 4
Day 4

Shape Recognition		1. Circles
Shape Recognition
1. Circles

Day 5
Day 5

Shape Recognition		1. Rectangles
Shape Recognition
1. Rectangles

Day 6
Day 6


Day 7
Day 7

Fine Motor Skills		1. Use color words
Fine Motor Skills
1. Use color words

Day 8
Day 8


Day 9
Day 9

Numbers & Counting		1. Learn to count - up to 3 2. Count out stickers - up to 3
Numbers & Counting
1. Learn to count - up to 3 2. Count out stickers - up to 3
Shape Recognition		1. Circles, squares, triangles, and rectangles
Shape Recognition
1. Circles, squares, triangles, and rectangles

Day 10
Day 10

Shape Recognition		1. Name the shape
Shape Recognition
1. Name the shape

Day 11
Day 11

Numbers & Counting		1. Learn to count - up to 5 2. Count out stickers - up to 5 3. Count pictures - up to 5
Numbers & Counting
1. Learn to count - up to 5 2. Count out stickers - up to 5 3. Count pictures - up to 5

Day 12
Day 12

Visual Discrimination		1. Same and different
Visual Discrimination
1. Same and different

Day 13
Day 13

Numbers & Counting		1. Learn to count - up to 7 2. Count out stickers - up to 7
Numbers & Counting
1. Learn to count - up to 7 2. Count out stickers - up to 7
Visual Discrimination		1. Classify and sort by shape
Visual Discrimination
1. Classify and sort by shape

Day 14
Day 14

Numbers & Counting		1. Count pictures - up to 7
Numbers & Counting
1. Count pictures - up to 7

Day 15
Day 15

Numbers & Counting		1. Learn to count - up to 9 2. Count out stickers - up to 9 3. What number comes next? - up to 5
Numbers & Counting
1. Learn to count - up to 9 2. Count out stickers - up to 9 3. What number comes next? - up to 5

Day 16
Day 16

Numbers & Counting		1. Learn to count - up to 10 2. Count out stickers - up to 10 3. What number comes next? - up to 10
Numbers & Counting
1. Learn to count - up to 10 2. Count out stickers - up to 10 3. What number comes next? - up to 10

Day 17
Day 17

Numbers & Counting		1. Count up to find the next number - up to 10
Numbers & Counting
1. Count up to find the next number - up to 10
Shape Recognition		1. Classify objects by color
Shape Recognition
1. Classify objects by color

Day 18
Day 18

Numbers & Counting		1. Count pictures - up to 10
Numbers & Counting
1. Count pictures - up to 10

Day 19
Day 19

Visual Discrimination		1. Same
Visual Discrimination
1. Same

Day 20
Day 20

Fine Motor Skills		1. Compose simple two-dimensional shapes
Fine Motor Skills
1. Compose simple two-dimensional shapes
Visual Discrimination		1. Classify objects by two-dimensional shape
Visual Discrimination
1. Classify objects by two-dimensional shape

Bonus
Bonus

Science Experiment		1. Classify solids and liquids
Science Experiment
1. Classify solids and liquids

2	Section 2
Day 1
Day 1


Day 2
Day 2


Day 3
Day 3


Day 4
Day 4


Day 5
Day 5

Handwriting		1. Choose the lowercase letter that matches: c, k, o, p, s, u, v, w, x, z
Handwriting
1. Choose the lowercase letter that matches: c, k, o, p, s, u, v, w, x, z

Day 6
Day 6


Day 7
Day 7


Day 8
Day 8

Handwriting		1. Choose the lowercase letter that matches: f, i, j, l, m, t, y
Handwriting
1. Choose the lowercase letter that matches: f, i, j, l, m, t, y

Day 9
Day 9

Handwriting		1. Choose the lowercase letter that matches: a, b, d, e, g, h, n, q, r
Handwriting
1. Choose the lowercase letter that matches: a, b, d, e, g, h, n, q, r
Colors		1. Sort objects by color
Colors
1. Sort objects by color

Day 10
Day 10

Numbers & Counting		1. Represent numbers - up to 7
Numbers & Counting
1. Represent numbers - up to 7

Day 11
Day 11

Numbers & Counting		1. Represent numbers - up to 10
Numbers & Counting
1. Represent numbers - up to 10

Day 12
Day 12

Colors		1. Classify shapes by color
Colors
1. Classify shapes by color

Day 13
Day 13

Handwriting		1. Choose the letter that matches the consonant sound: B, D, J, K, P, T, V, Z
Handwriting
1. Choose the letter that matches the consonant sound: B, D, J, K, P, T, V, Z
Phonics		1. Find the word that begins with a given sound
Phonics
1. Find the word that begins with a given sound

Day 14
Day 14

Numbers & Counting		1. Count up to find the next number - up to 20 2. Which picture graph is correct?
Numbers & Counting
1. Count up to find the next number - up to 20 2. Which picture graph is correct?

Day 15
Day 15

Handwriting		1. Choose the uppercase letter that matches: F, I, J, L, M, T, Y
Handwriting
1. Choose the uppercase letter that matches: F, I, J, L, M, T, Y
Visual Discrimination		1. Compare size, weight, and capacity
Visual Discrimination
1. Compare size, weight, and capacity

Day 16
Day 16

Handwriting		1. Choose the uppercase letter that matches: A, B, D, E, G, H, N, Q, R
Handwriting
1. Choose the uppercase letter that matches: A, B, D, E, G, H, N, Q, R
Grammar & Language Arts		1. Inside and outside, above and below, next to and beside
Grammar & Language Arts
1. Inside and outside, above and below, next to and beside

Day 17
Day 17

Colors		1. Classify and sort by color
Colors
1. Classify and sort by color

Day 18
Day 18

Handwriting		1. Choose the letter that matches the consonant sound: b, d, j, k, p, t, v, z
Handwriting
1. Choose the letter that matches the consonant sound: b, d, j, k, p, t, v, z
Classification		1. Identify living and nonliving things
Classification
1. Identify living and nonliving things

Day 19
Day 19

Handwriting		1. Choose the lowercase letter that matches: review
Handwriting
1. Choose the lowercase letter that matches: review
Visual Discrimination		1. Different
Visual Discrimination
1. Different

Day 20
Day 20

Handwriting		1. Choose the letter that matches the consonant sound: F, L, M, N, R, S
Handwriting
1. Choose the letter that matches the consonant sound: F, L, M, N, R, S
Visual Discrimination		1. Find all the uppercase letters
Visual Discrimination
1. Find all the uppercase letters

Bonus
Bonus

3	Section 3
Day 1
Day 1

Handwriting		1. Choose the letter that matches the consonant sound: f, l, m, n, r, s
Handwriting
1. Choose the letter that matches the consonant sound: f, l, m, n, r, s
Phonics		1. Choose the picture that rhymes with the word
Phonics
1. Choose the picture that rhymes with the word

Day 2
Day 2

Handwriting		1. Choose the uppercase letter that matches: review
Handwriting
1. Choose the uppercase letter that matches: review
Visual Discrimination		1. Find all the lowercase letters
Visual Discrimination
1. Find all the lowercase letters

Day 3
Day 3

Phonics		1. How many syllables does the word have? 2. Blend syllables together to make a word
Phonics
1. How many syllables does the word have? 2. Blend syllables together to make a word

Day 4
Day 4

Grammar & Language Arts		1. Multiple-meaning words with pictures
Grammar & Language Arts
1. Multiple-meaning words with pictures

Day 5
Day 5

Phonics		1. Choose the letter that matches the consonant sound: C, G, H, W
Phonics
1. Choose the letter that matches the consonant sound: C, G, H, W
Numbers & Counting		1. Count on the hundred chart
Numbers & Counting
1. Count on the hundred chart

Day 6
Day 6

Phonics		1. Choose the uppercase letter that matches: C, K, O, P, S, U, V, W, X, Z
Phonics
1. Choose the uppercase letter that matches: C, K, O, P, S, U, V, W, X, Z
Numbers & Counting		1. Count pictures and show a number that is equal - up to 5
Numbers & Counting
1. Count pictures and show a number that is equal - up to 5

Day 7
Day 7

Numbers & Counting		1. Complete an increasing sequence - up to 20
Numbers & Counting
1. Complete an increasing sequence - up to 20

Day 8
Day 8

Handwriting		1. Choose the uppercase letter that matches the consonant sound: review
Handwriting
1. Choose the uppercase letter that matches the consonant sound: review
Numbers & Counting		1. Count shapes - up to 20 2. Fewer and more - compare by matching
Numbers & Counting
1. Count shapes - up to 20 2. Fewer and more - compare by matching

Day 9
Day 9

Alphabet		1. Find the letter in the alphabet: uppercase
Alphabet
1. Find the letter in the alphabet: uppercase
Grammar & Language Arts		1. Is the noun a person, animal, place, or thing? 2. Find the picture that matches the action verb
Grammar & Language Arts
1. Is the noun a person, animal, place, or thing? 2. Find the picture that matches the action verb

Day 10
Day 10

Numbers & Counting		1. Complete the addition sentence to make 10 - with models 2. Add with pictures - sums up to 5 3. Subtract with pictures - numbers up to 5
Numbers & Counting
1. Complete the addition sentence to make 10 - with models 2. Add with pictures - sums up to 5 3. Subtract with pictures - numbers up to 5

Day 11
Day 11

Classification		1. Sort objects into categories 2. The five senses
Classification
1. Sort objects into categories 2. The five senses

Day 12
Day 12

Grammar & Language Arts		1. Match antonyms to pictures
Grammar & Language Arts
1. Match antonyms to pictures
Measurement		1. Light and heavy
Measurement
1. Light and heavy
Sequencing		1. What will happen next?
Sequencing
1. What will happen next?

Day 13
Day 13

Visual Discrimination		1. Holds more or less
Visual Discrimination
1. Holds more or less
Shape Recognition		1. Solid shapes in the real world I
Shape Recognition
1. Solid shapes in the real world I
Grammar & Language Arts		1. Who, what, when, where, or why?
Grammar & Language Arts
1. Who, what, when, where, or why?

Day 14
Day 14

Phonics		1. Choose the lowercase letter that matches the consonant sound: review
Phonics
1. Choose the lowercase letter that matches the consonant sound: review

Day 15
Day 15

Phonics		1. Identify the first sound in a word
Phonics
1. Identify the first sound in a word

Day 16
Day 16

Phonics		1. Which two words start with the same sound?
Phonics
1. Which two words start with the same sound?

Day 17
Day 17

Phonics		1. Which letter does the word start with?
Phonics
1. Which letter does the word start with?

Day 18
Day 18

Phonics		1. Find the short a word
Phonics
1. Find the short a word

Day 19
Day 19

Phonics		1. Find the short e word 2. Find the short i word
Phonics
1. Find the short e word 2. Find the short i word

Day 20
Day 20

Phonics		1. Find the short o word 2. Find the short u word
Phonics
1. Find the short o word 2. Find the short u word

Bonus
Bonus

Science Experiment		1. Investigate sunlight and shade
Science Experiment
1. Investigate sunlight and shade
Social Studies		1. Jobs community helpers do
Social Studies
1. Jobs community helpers do
Phonics		1. Choose the picture that matches the short u word: uppercase 2. Choose the short i word that matches the picture: lowercase 3. Choose the picture that matches the short e word: lowercase 4. Choose the short o word that matches the picture: lowercase
Phonics
1. Choose the picture that matches the short u word: uppercase 2. Choose the short i word that matches the picture: lowercase 3. Choose the picture that matches the short e word: lowercase 4. Choose the short o word that matches the picture: lowercase
Handwriting		1. Find the letter in the alphabet: lowercase 2. Identify numbers - 0 to 5 3. Identify numbers - up to 10
Handwriting
1. Find the letter in the alphabet: lowercase 2. Identify numbers - 0 to 5 3. Identify numbers - up to 10