Elementary School English Language Arts Activities : Page 4

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

In the spirit of Seuss and all things creative and silly, celebrate reading and all that it has to offer with this fun and interactive story box.

Make a wanted poster of a villain from a favorite book or fairy tale in this fun reading comprehension activity!

Help your first grader gain new reading skills in this fun, homemade phonics game that the whole family can enjoy!

Science fair project which evaluates different athletic shoes in order to find out whether any of them affect a person's ability to run.

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

Create this quick and easy craft with your child, and then let their imagination float free as they write about it!

Here's a fun activity that takes "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" to a new level--and builds strong kindergarten reading and writing skills

Turn a real-life hero into a folklore hero. Your child can write a tall tale that makes a Davy Crockett or John Henry out of someone they personally know.

Rhyming helps kids better understand word structure. This silly game transforms rhymes into a mystery bag guessing game.

Saturn is the ringed planet in our solar system, a gas giant with rings made of ice and dust. Let's make a cool scale model with an old CD and some glitter!

Create Fairy Tale Dice and inspire your learner to weave fantastic fairy tales and improve their reading and writing skills at the same time!

See how to write a love song simply in this kid-focused tutorial. Learn how to write a love song for Valentine's Day and beyond.

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

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Everyone's heard of taking a dog for a walk. But how about an illustration? This activity teaches emerging readers to use pictures as context clues.

Build up those kindergarten letter-sound reading skills...and create a whimsical, practical craft at the same time.

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

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

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

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.

Help your fourth grader make a homemade recipe book that's eye-catching, simple to construct and perfect for holding all of her favorite recipes!

Create your very own "stained glass" flower, the perfect gift for mom this Mother's Day!

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

This fun writing activity takes a regular task - writing a story - and transforms it into a collaborative writing experience for hilarious results!

This flash card game will help your child memorize words while visually learning the differences between objects.

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

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.