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El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by making personalized art out of some Celtic letters.

If you love the look of yarn but aren't in the mood for complicated knitting or crocheting, have your child create simple and beautiful yarn letters.

Give your child a glimpse of how another set of students approach reading by teaching him how the blind use braille.

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

Add a Hannukah twist to Chutes and Ladders by using a dreidel as the dice.

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by counting and spelling your way to a "$1.00" word in this 3rd grade math and reading game.

Give your third grader a head start in language arts by teaching her an alliteration lesson with this Santa Claus-themed writing project.

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

Make a dreidel card this Hanukkah to give to someone special and help your child celebrate the holiday!

Using lessons from Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life, help your child implement kindness and compassion into their interactions with others.

In this high energy, interactive game, third graders are challenged to race, involving spelling patterns in words.

Fall in love with Cupid this Valentine's Day, specifically an adorable paper version of the classic Roman god!

Here's a fun game that you can play at home to get your child thinking about prefixes and suffixes.

Labor Day is the perfect time to celebrate our postal workers. Have your kid write a thank you note to your local post office to show his appreciation.

Here's a St. Patrick's Day card your child can make, write, and give. Great learning and lots of fun--a "lucky" combination for a lucky holiday!

Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

If helping your child learn parts of speech makes you want to take a nap, try this exercise. It's a sure way to keep those creative juices flowing.

Give your kid the opportunity to experiment with color combinations, and how the tape is applied as they make special cards for friends and family.

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

Try your hand at writing jump rope rhymes by organizing your ideas first, then composing your creation like a poem.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

This Sephardic meat pie features ground beef, mashed potato, onions, and spices simmered in a hearty gravy and then baked in matzoh crust.

Make a homemade doll out of recycled materials, similar to dolls made by pioneer children.