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

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

This improv exercise helps actors learn how to recover if another actor forgets their lines or goes off script, but it can also be a rainy day activity!

Help your child make an imaginative scene come to life by making a diorama. Your child will be practicing three dimensional thinking and language arts skills.

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

Get creative with this engaging activity where kids are asked to create their own pumpkin person and tap into their creative writing skills! Include all family members by having them create their very own pumpkin people.

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

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

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

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.

Put your kid to the test and have him compare and contrast elements in a narrative text by identifying how characters and situations are alike and different.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Strengthen your fourth grader's reading skills with this analytic "reader's theater" activity.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Show your teens the connection between making history and writing it by having them write, illustrate, and edit a newspaper from the past.

Spark your kids' interest in writing by helping them write a mini-book about their favorite subject: themselves!

Here's a fun activity that will help your child become familiar with both punctuation marks...by using pasta shapes!

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

If your child's paragraphs need to transition from out-of-order to organized and smooth, try this simple, real-life activity.

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

Help your preschooler craft her very own announcement to celebrate the special transition to "big kids" school!

Your spotlight-loving third or fourth grader will be delighted to play this improvisational game of freeze theater with family or friends.

Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills!