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Give your emerging writer a better feel for terminal punctuation with this activity that will have her mix up punctuation marks in a favorite childhood book.

Talk about ice cream while helping your 4th grader work on crucial punctuation skills.

Help your kid get a handle on punctuation by challenging her to create a story that's truly out of this world.

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

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Here's a creative and engaging activity to get your child on track with that pesky little line.

Your fourth grader will improve her hand-eye coordination making catnip mice, and you'll finally have a use for all those mate-less socks in the laundry room!

Bring together science and style with this sweet homemade lip balm project.

This science fair project idea explores whether a sundial is as accurate as an atomic clock when telling time.

Create a piece of public art on a movable wall. This scrap paper mosaic is made on a board that can be displayed just about anywhere.

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

Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.

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

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.

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.

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

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.

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!

This Mother's Day, mix in some fifth grade science learning to create this fabulous fudge!

How good are humans at sound localization? Kids can try this cool science fair project idea to see how good their friends are at judging sound direction.

Here's a great project to get your child on the right track towards writing well thought-out proposals.