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.

Get creative with this engaging activity where kids are asked to create their own pumpkin person and tap into their creative writing skills! Include all family members by having them create their very own pumpkin people.

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Start the school year off on the right foot by treating your child's new teacher to a special heart-felt surprise!

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

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

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

Learn about the CUPS strategy, a useful tool for editing children's writing.

I see fun in your future! Your child will love making homemade Popsicles and creating jokes or fortunes to write on the Popsicle sticks.

Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

In the spirit of Seuss and all things creative and silly, celebrate reading and all that it has to offer with this fun and interactive story box.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child deciphering directions for sandwich making, and learning about sequence along the way!

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.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Turn a real-life hero into a folklore hero. Your child can write a tall tale that makes a Davy Crockett or John Henry out of someone they personally know.

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.

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

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

Help your third grader author a lovely limerick in honor of Valentine's Day! He'll be delighted to compose and recite this nonsensical poem.

Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize their writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!

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

Get your little traveler ready for a âround-the-world adventure! Kids will get a geography lesson, writing practice and a great appreciation for traveling.

To reach goals and gain accomplishments, you have to have a plan for success. This activity will help your child to create goals for the upcoming school year.

Need help teaching your child to sequence and organize information? Creating this graphic organizer will help your child see what happened before and after.

Even the most reluctant beginning writers love to experiment with the "cliffhanger."

Give your third grader's reading and writing skills a stretch: have her create a Care Manual for your pet the next time your family goes away.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

This activity will help generate ideas for your child to write about...without the moans and groans!

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