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This fill-in-the-blanks game is a little like Mad Libs, but for emerging writers. Get ready for some silly sentences!

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

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

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

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

This science fair project idea discovers if an artificial light source will yield the same plant health and growth rates as light from the sun.

A pangram is a sentence that uses all the letters in the English alphabet. In this group game kids might just learn a thing or two about word choice in writing!

Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family and in the march of recent history with this family album project.

Make a Santa-shaped "wish card" holder for your child...and sneak in some solid practice in reading and writing, too!

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.

Try this goofy, first grade phonics craft that focuses on the letter "F" as in "Frog" and helps build crucial reading and spelling skills in your child.

Help your child understand that letters, put in a certain order, make words. In this fun activity they'll get to make their own puzzle, and practice letters, too!

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

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.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Here's a great activity that will bring out the performer in your child!

Here's a cheat sheet to help break down words in order to find their meaning.

In this real-world exercise about the Teal Pumpkin Project, your child will create a persuasive poster to spread the word about the project in the hopes of convincing people to offer non-food trinkets this Halloween season.

If your third grader is having difficulty sequencing events in a story, try creating this book square.

Plan a family dinner based on the "Little House" books, and encourage reading in the household!

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

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

In this cooler-than-average writing activity, your child uses paint chips and words to write a story!

Learn about how to write a couplet poem in this easy introduction to the classic poetry style.

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

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

"Crown" dad this Father's Day—and sneak in some letter-sound practice, too.

This reading comprehension activity teaches children reading in reverse: how would you teach an alien to use a zipper?

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

Help your first grade reader become an expert in "sh," "ch," and "th" words with this fun, homemade game.