Strengthen your fourth grader's reading skills with this analytic "reader's theater" activity.

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

With this activity, your third grader will get experience with informational writing, and your Thanksgiving guests will leave with a keepsake to cherish!

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

Build your child's vocabulary and get his body moving at the same time with this fun dance map activity!

Use this interactive activity to help your third-grade child develop vocabulary skills and make a flipbook.

Here is a fun holiday exercise to reinforce your grade-schooler's understanding of adjectives from adverbs while she's away on winter break!

Knowing your antonyms from your synonyms is an important part of the second grade writing curriculum, and is a real boon for vocabulary.

Multiplication facts are a necessary skill, and this board game provides a fun way for your third grader to practice them!

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

This third grade writing activity brings home the lesson: it's not only what you write that's important, but how you write it, too.

Let your third grader newscaster practice presentation skills with this video "card" to celebrate Dad this Father's Day!

Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

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

Help second graders grasp their understanding of tall tales and practice writing with this activity by writing about their own family!

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

Help your third grader practice his writing skills and learn to operate household appliances like the washing machine or DVR with this Family How-to guide!

Practice rhythm and rhyme with these step-by-step instructions for a pantoum poem!

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.

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

Help your children practice their presentation skills by helping them create their very own show called "The Daily News."

If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.

Help your child compose an alphabet poem about the season, and have them practice letters while awakening their creative writing skills, too!

Here's a fun way for your child to exercise his writing chops...and prove a point! A great way to practice persuasive writing.

Writing a book about a favorite trip can be fun, rewarding and a great way to practice organizational, thinking, and communication skills.

Looking for a unique arts and crafts activity that gives some writing practice? Help your child make her own back-to-school business cards!

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

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.