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.

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

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!

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

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

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!

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

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.

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

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

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

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

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!

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

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

This writing activity help give your child ideas for personal essays, important thoughts, and positive feelings throughout the holiday season.

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

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

Write a poem with a twist! Your child can write a poem that also has a secret sentence hidden within the words of the poem.

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

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

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