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This simple fall-themed syllable game is a great way to introduce the concept of a syllable to your young learner.

You've probably played the game "I Spy." It's perfect for long car rides. But with a little tweaking, the game can also help kids practice syllables.

Counting syllables can be tough. Help your kid get some practice on Valentine's Day with this simple game.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

Use this interactive activity to help your third-grade child develop vocabulary skills and make a flipbook.

Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

Show your teen how to create silly limericks--cheery comic verses that probably originated in Limerick, Ireland--of her own.

Help your third grader author a lovely limerick in honor of Valentine's Day! He'll be delighted to compose and recite this nonsensical poem.

Celebrate the new school year with a back to school poem!

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Here's a fun game that you can play at home to get your child thinking about prefixes and suffixes.

Use real elastic to help your kindergartener learn to "stretch" and blend letters to read words.

Try your hand at writing jump rope rhymes by organizing your ideas first, then composing your creation like a poem.

Make grammar interesting for kinders, with this fun take on charades. They'll practice verbs and get in some giggles, too!

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

This treasure hunt gets kids comfortable using the dictionary, and makes looking up words a lot of fun!

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

The goal of this science fair project was to examine how different angles of decline affect the tipping point of a vehicle.