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

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!

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

This Where the Wild Things Are costume will make your little wild thing look just like Max. This Where the Wild Things Are costume is surprisingly easy to make.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

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

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.

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.

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!

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!

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

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.

As your child heads back to school this fall, dust off those elementary math skills with our creative calendar activity!

Here are three activities you can do at home and around town to bring algebra into your daily lives.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

Banish your third grader's rainy day boredom by guiding his play group through a collaborative art project that leads up to the unveiling of a crazy creature!

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.

This simple and fun project introduces kids to the art of pottery and offers them a glimpse into how ancient peoples created the very first Neolithic pottery.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

What exactly went on in a typical dinosaur family? Travel back to the Mesozoic Era and bring out your kid's creative side with this sequencing activity.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

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

Help your fifth grader create an art card that celebrates the enduring values of Passover.

This game will help build your child's word bank as she competes with family members for the "Word of the Day" champion title.

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