These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!

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

Your fourth grader will get their mind working with this simple "Chanukah" anagram game. They will hone their language and spelling skills with this one!

Parts of speech can be a difficult and dreary concept for many kids, but you can quickly turn that feeling around with this fun game.

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

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

New readers need to develop a "bank" of words they can read by sight. Hate flashcards? Consider this fresh way to practice sight words to perfection...Bingo!