Here's a cheat sheet to help break down words in order to find their meaning.

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

Fish for headlines! This fun and exciting social studies activity is a great way to get your fifth grader reading and understanding newspaper articles.

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Not every poem needs to be about leaves and love. If your fifth grader is more attached to his phone or computer, introduce him to the apostrophe poem.

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

If your child's paragraphs need to transition from out-of-order to organized and smooth, try this simple, real-life activity.

Here's a fun activity that will give your child a way to develop his sentences, making them more detailed and interesting.

Here's a great activity that will bring out the performer in your child!

Create a prefix-suffix flip-book and help improve decoding skills and vocabulary.

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!

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

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

Cultivating resilience is one of the most important ways we can overcome challenges and reach our goals. In this activity, children will explore the concept of resilience and then create a video to explain and teach resilience to others.

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

Your aspiring poet will be delighted to learn how to write limericks, which are funny poems that correspond to a simple rhyming structure.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

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

Here's a fun activity to show your child how to use prefixes and root words to "root out" the meaning of a word!

Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.

Inspire your learner to love poems like Sonia Sotomayor by reading some poetry aloud!

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

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

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.

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

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

Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.

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