Recruit a grandparent, pen pal, or far-off friend and get ready to engage your child in some old-fashioned communication, with a new twist.

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

Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family and in the march of recent history with this family album project.

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.

Help your aspiring fashion designer give new life to a pair of drab shoes with this colorful craft.

Greek mythology offers up some of the most epic tales ever. This Greek mythology tree activity introduces students to some of the main characters in Greek mythology.

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

In this activity, your students will research a favorite superhero and discuss which of their powers are real and not real. Your students will be able to complete a simple research chart and graphic organizer.

Does your child know all the greatest kid-friendly places in town? Here's an activity that lets them create a cool city guide and work their writing chops, too!

Want to do something a little different for Dad this year? Have your child design his very own Father's Day "Greatest Hits CD" card.