Features
Everything PencilGo does for your family
What your child and you get, and which parts are free.
For your child
- Free
Free worksheets, checked right away
791 worksheets from Preschool to Grade 5, on paper or on screen, each with a matching game.
Math, reading, writing, grammar, spelling, science and social studies. On screen, answers are checked as soon as your child finishes. Print any sheet with its answer key for the kitchen table.
Browse worksheets - Free
A game for every worksheet
Every worksheet has a matching learning game, with Tiko cheering your child on.
Games cover the same skills as the worksheets, from Preschool to Grade 5. Your child can pop balloons, hatch dinosaurs or build robots while practicing.
Play a game - Free
Hints that help without giving it away
When a math answer is wrong, the hint names the slip and starts from the numbers in the question.
Hints never give the answer away. Questions in other subjects use the hint written for that question.
Try free practice - Online
A practice plan for each day
Each day your child finds short practice picked for them, based on how their last worksheets went.
Work finished on screen, or recorded from paper, shapes what comes next. Your child signs in and today's practice is ready to start.
See Online - Free
Kids sign in without an email
Your child enters the family code, taps their name and starts practice.
Children never need an email address. You can add picture taps, a 4-digit PIN or a passcode, and change the family code at any time.
Open Kids sign-in
For you
- Free · up to 3 children
Profiles for up to 3 children
A free account holds up to 3 children, each with their own saved work and scores.
Each child keeps their own worksheets, history and scores in one place. Online lets you add more children, priced per child.
Create a free account - Free · 3 a month
Photo check for any workbook page
Take a photo of a finished page from any workbook and see which answers are right.
Tap a mark to fix anything that was misread, and add matching practice for next time. A free account includes 3 checks a month; Online includes unlimited checks.
Create a free account - Free
What to say tonight
For many missed questions, a short note tells you what went wrong and what to say to help.
The note appears when you check a worksheet while signed in as the parent, in your family's report language. Your child sees a hint instead.
Try free practice - Online
Report cards shape the plan
Add your child's school report card and their practice starts from what it shows.
Add report cards when you set up a child, or later. You check what was read and correct anything wrong before it is saved.
See Online - Online
A weekly report every Saturday
Every Saturday, see what your child finished, how it went and what comes next.
It covers completed practice, progress and what needs attention. Choose a language for each child: English, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), and Vietnamese.
See a weekly report - Online
Practice reminders, only if you want them
Pick practice days and a time, and get an email when assigned work is still unfinished.
Reminders stay off until you turn them on and send at most one email per family a day. Pause for holidays, skip a day or turn them off in Settings.
How reminders work - Free
No ads, and adults stay in charge
Learner pages never show ads, and only adults manage accounts.
Children need no email address to practice. Child learning records are not used for advertising.
Read our privacy promise - Free · skills checklist
A progress report for your state's yearly review
One click makes a dated record of your child's skills and work, ready to print or save as a PDF.
It shows the grade's skills marked mastered, practicing or not started, a log of every finished worksheet, real work samples with your child's answers, and a short summary you can edit. The skills checklist is free; the full report with samples, log and summary comes with Online.
Create a free account
Paper and printables
- Online
45 printable workbooks
Print full PDF workbooks with answer keys, from Preschool to Grade 5.
Each workbook gives extra practice for one grade or skill, or a screen-free week. Online includes every digital workbook to download and print at home.
Browse workbooks - Online + Printed
A printed workbook, mailed to you
One printed annual workbook for your child's grade, mailed to your door.
Mixed subjects with an answer key, in one shipment per annual order, for Kindergarten to Grade 5. It comes with a full year of Online, and standard contiguous-US shipping is included.
See the printed plan
Using ESA funds
- Online
Pay with your ESA funds
Where PencilGo is approved, request an order and your program decides whether to pay for it.
No card is needed to request an order, and prices are the same as buying directly. Each state guide shows PencilGo's current status and the steps to order.
Online or Online + Printed, paid by your program where approved.
Find your state - Free
ESA guides for 18 states
See who can qualify for your state's program, how much it pays and when to apply.
Each guide covers what the funds may pay for and links to the official program pages. It also shows whether PencilGo can be ordered there.
Find your state - Free
Can I buy this?
Type an item and see whether your state's ESA rules cover it.
Covers common purchases such as curriculum, tutoring, laptops and lessons, checked against each state's published rules. Confirm with your program before you spend.
Check an item - Free
ESA vendor directory
Find vendors you can pay with ESA funds, listed by state and by what they sell.
Curriculum, worksheets, online learning, tutoring, books, classes and more, with how to pay each one.
Browse vendors
For teachers
- Free
Free accounts for teachers
Verified teachers set up classes for free, and students sign in with a class code and their name.
No student email is needed. Teachers see completed and skipped work in one place, and families can get weekly reports in their language.
See PencilGo for schools - Free
Printable class packs
Print matching practice for small groups, substitute plans or homework.
Class packs follow the same skills students practice on screen, so paper and digital work stay in step.
See PencilGo for schools
Free, Online and Online + Printed
| Feature | Free$0 | Online$24.99 | Online + Printed$99 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free worksheets, checked right away | Included | Included | Included |
| A game for every worksheet | Included | Included | Included |
| Hints that help without giving it away | Included | Included | Included |
| A practice plan for each day | Not included | Included | Included |
| Kids sign in without an email | Included | Included | Included |
| Profiles for up to 3 children | Up to 3 children | More children | More children |
| Photo check for any workbook page | 3 a month | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| What to say tonight | Included | Included | Included |
| Report cards shape the plan | Not included | Included | Included |
| A weekly report every Saturday | Not included | Included | Included |
| Practice reminders, only if you want them | Not included | Included | Included |
| No ads, and adults stay in charge | Included | Included | Included |
| A progress report for your state's yearly review | Skills checklist | Full report with samples | Full report with samples |
| 45 printable workbooks | Not included | Included | Included |
| A printed workbook, mailed to you | Not included | Not included | Included |
ESA guides, the vendor directory and teacher accounts are free for everyone.