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Spruce up your story corner with a few fresh ideas! These writing activities will help boost your child's vocab and grammar skills.
Second Grade Storytelling Activities (10)
Composition
Grammar
Get your kindergartener story-telling in this arts and crafts activity by making Character Cubes which can help improve your child's reading and writing skills.
Tell a Story with Character Cubes!
Building Sentences
Kindergarten
Next time your second grader needs to send a card, consider this goofy writing and craft project.
Creative Creature Pop-Up Card
Composition
Second Grade
Does your child have trouble holding a pencil? Is writing an excruciating task? The key is to build up those hand muscles! This water relay race can help.
Build Writing Muscles with a Water Relay
Fine Motor Skills
Kindergarten
Forget markers or crayons. For a really unusual art project, close the art supply cabinet, and crack open the pantry! Use rice to make pictures.
Make Rice Pictures
Fine Motor Skills
Preschool
Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words 'stick' in the mind of your second grader.
Guess My Word: A Vocab Game
Grammar
Second Grade
To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize his writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!
Book Through the Summer
Composition
Fifth Grade
Help your child practice writing with this fun activity. Write a diamante poem, which makes use of a simple structure and results in a diamond-shaped poem.
Write a Diamante Poem
Composition
Third Grade
A quick way for your child to enhance his writing and learn some history, is by using a quill pen. Here's how your child can make his own!
Make a Quill Pen
Writing
High School
This fun writing activity takes a regular task - writing a story - and transforms it into a collaborative writing experience for hilarious results!
Write a Collaborative Story
Composition
Third Grade
Fall in love with writing with these fun activities. Your reluctant writer won't even realize she's learning as she makes crafts, reports the news, invents a secret code and more!
9 Ways to Build a Better Writer (9)
Writing
Composition
Transform the hustle and bustle of family life into a creative pastime by crafting a family yearbook.
Make a Family Yearbook
Composition
Middle School
Make this spring break a memorable one by creating a 'growth' flower with your child, also great for your second grader's writing practice!
Growth Flower
Handwriting
Second Grade
Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.
Be a Detail Artist!
Composition
Fourth Grade
Here's a writing activity that helps first graders explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!
Write a Story From an Ant's Perspective
Composition
First Grade

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