English Language Arts Activities : Page 5

Help your child gain reading comprehension skills, as well as listening and memory skills with this fun activity that uses his favorite book!

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

Help your learner read, write, and understand letters and letter sounds with this delightful journal activity.

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

Got a kid who's learning to read? Looking for a new board game to add to the bunch? With a little help from your child, you can make a game of your own!

"Crown" dad this Father's Day—and sneak in some letter-sound practice, too.

Who are the people young readers meet in their books? This reading activity will help your first grader build important comprehension skills.

Those second grade spelling lists may be getting serious, but that's no reason to stop having fun. Here's a high-energy hopscotch game to try.

This string a necklace arts activity teaches first grade readers to look for a story's beginning, middle, and end.

Few places are as dense with words as a grocery store. The next time you find yourself trolling the aisles with an impatient kid, make it a reading adventure!

Here's a cheat sheet to help break down words in order to find their meaning.

The alphabet is a big learning milestone for most kids. Help your child learn alphabetical order by making a food list in this fun Thanksgiving activity.

This game will help your child write with more attention to detail.

Use marbles and paint to explore the wild world of shapes and color...and build writing strength, too.

Students usually study for spelling tests by looking over the words and spelling them out loud. Here's a spelling game that gets the whole family involved!

Kindergarteners are expected to master the alphabet. Get your child outside and exercising with this fun, move and shake alphabet game.

Celebrate Irish history and culture this St. Patrick's Day by making a miniature version of the Blarney Stone!

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Helping your child learn to read doesn't only have to mean using books from the library or from the store. You can make a book of your own - a nonsense book!

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

Creating a family newspaper is a great way to teach your child the characteristics of a newspaper article, give him or her some excellent writing practice.

Using homemade felt alphabet letters and 26 colorful pictures, your preschooler will have a great time as they practice recognizing letters and their sounds.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Play the Vocabulary Game to help your child develop a superb, admirable, excellent, magnificent, splendid vocabulary!

Your fifth grade aspiring poet will be delighted to learn how to write limericks, funny poems that correspond to a simple rhyming structure.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.