Challenge your child to create a lipogram, or a piece of writing that omits one specific letter. This activity strengthens writing and language skills.

It doesnât take long for flashcard drills about prefixes and suffixes to get old. Turn the learning process into a treasure hunt with this fun activity!

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

Here's a review of some common (and commonly confused) grammar terms, as well as a quick activity to apply them to reading and writing.

Students usually study for spelling tests by looking over the words and spelling them out loud. Here's a spelling game that gets the whole family involved!

Kids practice their writing composition skills as they cut and paste nutsy headlines from old newspapers and write silly articles to go with them.

This blanched broccoli salad is dressed up with kid-friendly ingredients like dried cherries and crowd-pleasing bacon.

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

In this activity, your child will explore techniques that support patience and learn to practice mindfulness when waiting.

Work on finding means and medians in this fifth grade math card game.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Help build vocabulary and foster your kid's creative side by having her write a poem all about dinosaurs!

This simple way to help your child understand story problems begins as a quick activity and turns into a study tool for years to come!

Teach your child the art of the status update with this cutting-edge take on the old-fashioned book report: the social media book review!

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

Spice up a traditional watercolor painting project with magazine cutout letters that spell out your favorite poem.

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!

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

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

Get your child cooking with this easy side dish from the Bahamas.

Show your fourth grader how to make a delicate, dried flower bookmark with flowers native to their neighborhood.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

In this activity, your child will reflect on and write a story about a person who has embodied integrity and honesty in their life.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Looking for a way to make vocab practice a little more engaging? This easy twist on the classic game is a great way to build your child's vocabulary.

Most of us are familiar with haiku, but the tanka is an even older form of Japanese poetry. Learn to write a tanka poem with this activity.

Have your kid try his hand at mood charades. It's a great way to promote social development and hone reading comprehension skills, not to mention tons of fun!

Enlist your fifth grader's help in making homemade mistletoe. Every time someone passes under it, he will express appreciation to another family member!