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

Guide your first grader through a map drawing project inspired by her favorite fairy tale. Its masked as a fun art activity, but it also packs learning punch!

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

Hop over to the craft table and make this easy bunny puppet!

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

This watercolor landscape creates the background for the adventures of Little Red Riding Hood by using spooky silhouettes for the characters.

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

Help your budding artist construct this paper chain caterpillar craft, inspired by the intelligent bug from "Alice in Wonderland."

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

Your third grader will love both recreating and dressing up as his favorite reptile with this frightening crocodile jaw costume!

Rewriting this classic Christmas carol will spark your child's creativity while strengthening his familiarity with grammar and style elements.

Mad Libs are fun but they're even better when your fourth grader gets to make the story himself!

For Read Across America Day, challenge your first grader to come up with a story using magnetic words inspired by "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss.

Practice reading and writing by helping your first grader create a family recipe book!

Most parents probably wouldn't mind subtracting 8-9 years off their age. Here's a fun third grade subtraction activity that may do just that.

This science experiment tests if dog saliva can really help heal wounds.

Children will reflect on the importance of performing acts of kindness for the Earth, hear a story about easy ways they can care for the Earth, and set goals to conserve more in their everyday lives.

There's nothing like a treasure hunt to get kids excited about math and sorting.

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

Get in the Halloween spirit with these simple, silly bat decorations!

If your fourth grader is obsessed with all things glow-in-the-dark, then here's an activity that will really light up her imagination!

What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

Spark your childâs interest in epic fantasy tales with this ferocious dragon craft.

Create your own version of an Aboriginal Australian dot painting in this fun activity!

Give your first grader reading and writing practice with this fun, practical postcard that will also help with spelling strategies.

Have your little cowpoke design and decorate a vest that's perfect for combating the elements on the harsh Western plains.

Merge the excitement of basketball tournaments with students’ excitement about books! This activity gives kids a chance to read and form opinions about the books.

A new twist on the game of charades will inspire your first grader to look at her favorite books in a whole new light.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.