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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.
Tanka Poem
Composition
Fourth Grade
Want to play publisher for a day? Become the copy editor and illustrator for this creative and fun project.
Make a Book Jacket!
Composition
Fifth Grade
Encourage your reluctant writer to build creativity with a found poem, which is written by rearranging bits and pieces of other peopleâs writing.
Found Poetry
Composition
Middle School
I see fun in your future! Your child will love making homemade Popsicles and being the creator of jokes or fortunes to write himself on the Popsicle sticks.
Write Fortunes and Riddles for Homemade Popsicles!
Composition
Third Grade
Encourage your child to dream with this project that takes inspiration from Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dream Cloud
Composition
Second Grade
Help your child learn grammar the fun way with this engaging clothespin game!
Clothespin Game
Grammar
Third Grade
Boost creativity with this simple activity where kids make up biographies of people they find in old magazines.
Writing a Biography
Composition
Second Grade
Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!
Use Adjectives to Craft Season Shapes!
Handwriting
Second Grade
Practice writing skills and use imagination with this fun activity, where your child will write a story about what he thinks life would be like on a cloud.
Cloud Activity for Kids
Grammar
Second Grade
By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his 'Sidewalk School.'
Paint for Learning at "Sidewalk School"
Composition
First Grade
Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.
Pumpkin Math
Building Words
Preschool
Here's a delicious activity that lets your preschooler or pre-kindergartener prepare her own fun and healthy snack using cookie cutters.
Make Simple Snack "Punch-Outs"
Fine Motor Skills
Preschool
In this activity, create a poem that emerges from the collaboration of parent and teen in the activity of observing, discussing, reading, and writing.
Collaborative Poetry
Creative Writing
High School
Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.
Write to a Soldier
Composition
Third Grade
This game will help build your child's word bank as she competes with family members for the 'Word of the Day' champion title.
Word of the Day Game
Spelling
Third Grade

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