DC ELA Curriculum

Video lessons for every DC ELA standard, Kindergarten through high school. Covers reading, writing, and language skills. Choose your grade below to get started.

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About DC ELA Curriculum

Washington DC schools follow the DC ELA Standards for reading, writing, and language. Students take PARCC assessments in grades 3-8 and 10. StudyPug has video lessons and practice for every topic from Kindergarten to Grade 12.

  • Every DC ELA standard from Kindergarten to Grade 12
  • Video lessons covering reading, writing, grammar, and language
  • Practice problems for each topic with instant feedback
  • PARCC prep for grades 3-8 and 10
  • Works on computers, tablets, and phones

District of Columbia ELA FAQ

We've got answers to some popular questions.

Which grades does this cover?

All grades from Kindergarten through Grade 12, including literature, informational texts, writing, and language standards for each level.

Does this match what my child learns at school?

Yes. All content is aligned to DC ELA Standards—the same curriculum that Washington DC public schools teach every day.

Will this help with PARCC prep?

Yes. Content for grades 3-8 and 10 covers the reading, writing, and language skills tested on DC's PARCC assessments.

How is this different from Khan Academy?

StudyPug is organized by DC's ELA standards. Find exactly what your child is learning by grade and topic for targeted help.

Can I try before paying?

Yes. Explore topics and watch sample lessons free. Subscribe when you're ready for full access to all video lessons and practice.