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Challenge your kindergartener to a whole new method of storytelling, and improve his fine motor skills in the process.
Wham! Bam! Kapow!: Cartoon Storytelling
Building Sentences
Kindergarten
Stringing beads helps develop the hand-eye coordination kids need to write, and noodles are sized just right for junior jewelry-makers.
Make Noodle Necklaces!
Fine Motor Skills
Preschool
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
In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!
Explore the Senses with a Sensory Table!
Fine Motor Skills
Preschool
Spark your child's interest in writing, with a mini-book about their favorite subject - themselves!
Make an ALL ABOUT ME! Book
Composition
First Grade
Create Fairy Tale Dice and inspire your kindergartener to weave fantastic fairy tales and improve his reading and writing skills while he's at it.
Practice Storytelling with Fairy Tale Dice
Building Sentences
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
Is your fifth grader trying overnight camp this summer? If so, prepare your child for writing a letter home with this activity!
Letter from Camp
Composition
Fifth Grade
Challenge your child to create a lipogram, or a piece of writing that omits one specific letter. This activity strengthens writing and language skills.
Create a Lipogram
Composition
Spelling
Ask a child if he wants to practice his alphabet and you'll likely get snubbed. But ask if he'd like to play letter detective? You might hook yourself a fish.
Alphabet Hunt
Letters
Kindergarten
Better than any store bought Father's Day card, this touching keepsake lets your child give Dad a peek into their relationship from her point of view.
Daddy and Me Book
Handwriting
First Grade
Make a Santa-shaped 'wish card' holder for your child...and sneak in some solid practice in reading and writing, too!
Make a Santa "Wish List" Holder
Composition
First Grade
Make grammar interesting for first graders, with this fun take on charades. They'll practice verbs and get in some giggles, too!
Play Action Word Charades
Spelling
First Grade
Introduce your preschooler to patterns in this arts and craft activity that uses household materials to create and paint scratch prints.
Etching Art
Fine Motor Skills
Preschool
Try this snappy, fresh Valentine note project for third grade writers!
Wax Paper Hearts
Handwriting
Third Grade

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