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Here's a fun game that will have your child hustling to find quotes to back up written assertions.
Go on a Citation Hunt
Composition
Middle School
Here's a review of simile, metaphor, and personification, and a fun, creative writing activity to make things like metaphor a piece of cake!
Get Metaphor and Simile Savvy Through Writing
Composition
Middle School
Confused about clauses? Get the concept to stick by helping your middle schooler make mix-and-match poetry dice filled with independent and dependent clauses.
Make Mix-and-Match Poetry Dice
Grammar
Composition
Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.
Make a Travel Journal
Handwriting
Fourth Grade
Help your fourth grader make a homemade recipe book that's eye-catching, simple to construct and perfect for holding all of her favorite recipes!
Personalized Recipe Book
Handwriting
Fourth Grade
Delight your first grader by combining a reading activity with a fun 'tea party' as she unscrambles cut-up words in a tea bag to form sentences and stories.
Tea Bag Reading
Composition
First Grade
Make a color coded 'mood meter' with your kindergartener to help her recognize and tell her feelings while building reading and writing skills.
Make a "Mood Meter" Sign
Building Sentences
Kindergarten
Your fifth grade aspiring poet will be delighted to learn how to write limericks, funny poems that correspond to a simple rhyming structure.
Write a Funny Limerick
Composition
Fifth Grade
Make a photo essay! This fun middle school photography activity makes creative writing come to life by turning words into pictures.
Picture Yourself a Better Writer!
Composition
Middle School
Turn your living room into a sophisticated café while your third grader and her friends explore the world of poetry with this unique and entertaining party idea
Put on a Poetry Party!
Composition
Third Grade
Here's an activity to help your first grader read and write, while staying in touch with a faraway friend or relative. Here's how:
Write Pen Pal Postcards
Composition
First Grade
Not only will you and your kindergartener create a beautiful photo keepsake, you'll also have a chance to spend quality time together, reliving special memories.
Make a Photo Autobiography
Handwriting
Second Grade
Encourage your first grader to uncover her imagination and storytelling skills by authoring her very own book.
How to Make a Homemade Book
Composition
First Grade
Teach your kindergartener or first grader about the art of correspondence by guiding him in creating his very own postcards out of favorite family photographs.
Create Picture Perfect Postcards!
Composition
First Grade
Help your child make custom holiday thank you cards for the gifts he received! This kindergarten art activity is a great way to practice writing and manners.
Homemade Thank You Cards
Handwriting
First Grade

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