This book-making activity is quick and easy, and it gives emerging readers insight into how a story's illustrations provide context clues.

This activity will help generate ideas for your child to write about...without the moans and groans!

Start by writing an acrostic poem, but then get ready for a writing challenge that makes an acrostic trickier to write.

Anyone can write Dad a card for Father's Day; but for the dad who loves sports, get the family to write him a special haiku on a basketball instead!

Kids practice their writing composition skills as they cut and paste nutsy headlines from old newspapers and write silly articles to go with them.

Boost creativity and writing skills by having your child come up with his own Gourmet S'mores recipe!

People have identification cards, why not pets? Make an ID card for your family pet, a fun activity that also gives your child some writing practice.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Need help teaching your child to sequence and organize information? Creating this graphic organizer will help your child see what happened before and after.

Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

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!

Challenge your learner to a whole new method of storytelling, and improve their fine motor skills in the process.

This 4th of July, end the battle for independence in your house, and show your child just how much freedom she can enjoy.

In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.

Make a story summary folder with your child to help develop reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

Let your child step into the main character's shoes as they keep track of the setting, events, and names of characters in the story by keeping a journal.

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

Encourage your writer to uncover their imagination and storytelling skills by authoring their very own book.

Help build vocabulary and foster your kid's creative side by having her write a poem all about dinosaurs!

Not every poem needs to be about leaves and love. If your fifth grader is more attached to his phone or computer, introduce him to the apostrophe poem.

Write a poem with a twist! Your child can write a poem that also has a secret sentence hidden within the words of the poem.

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

This writing activity to get your third grader to combine the fun of poetry with the excitement of celebrating a birthday.

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

Celebrate Labor Day with this fun activity. Show your child how to make a "career book" and explore the many jobs that people have, while practicing writing.

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

Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting.