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Help you child create an inspirational quote board out of foam that will motivate her to produce her best work and maintain a positive attitude.
Inspirational Quote Board
Handwriting
Writing
Here's how you can get your middle schooler started comparing and contrasting elements in narrative texts.
Compare and Contrast! Diagram a Story
Composition
Middle School
Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write her own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of her favorite object of choice.
Make Shape Poem Greeting Cards
Handwriting
Fourth Grade
Helping your child learn to read doesn't only have to mean using books from the library or from the store. You can make a book of your own - a nonsense book!
Make a Nonsense Book!
Composition
First Grade
Keep your clever kid occupied with this tricky grille cipher.
Grille Cipher
Composition
Fifth Grade
The everyday American scenes painted by Edward Hopper provide a great opportunity for your middle schooler to narrate and engage in storytelling.
Write a Painting-Inspired Story
Composition
Middle School
Invite your high schooler to author a letter to his future self about his goals and perspective on life, and then give it to him to review at graduation!
Write a Letter to Your Future Self
Creative Writing
High School
Give your first grader reading and writing practice with this fun, practical postcard that will also help with spelling strategies.
Phoneme Practice Postcards
Grammar
First Grade
Help your kindergartener develop his sequencing skills in this activity that teaches him about a story's beginning, middle, and end.
Sequence Those Sentences, A Story Game
Building Sentences
Kindergarten
Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.
Write a Simile Poem ... Starring Your Pet!
Composition
Fourth Grade
What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.
Draft a Family Constitution
Composition
Fifth Grade
Help your child make his very own stationery, then take the opportunity to teach him how to write a letter!
Customized Stationery
Handwriting
Second Grade
Filling out forms can be a great learning experience for kids. Here's how to give your child some FORMal training.
Apply Yourself! How to Fill Out Forms
Composition
Middle School
Found poetry is a great exercise for kids to practice seeing the beauty and humor in ordinary, everyday language.
Create a Found Poem
Composition
Middle School
This simple homemade grammar bingo game is a great way for your fifth grader to review the parts of speech! Involve the whole family!
Play Grammar Bingo
Grammar
Fifth Grade

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