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Test-taking is tough. However, if you're prepared the whole process can be a lot less stressful. Our study skills activities are a great way to help your kid get ready for his next test. Even if your kid seems to ace just about everything that comes his way, as he gets older the tests and quizzes will only get more difficult. While learning how to tackle a test to isn't exactly a walk in the park, your kid will appreciate the practice later on. It's important that he establish good study habits now that will serve him throughout his academic career and even into his adult life.

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Stuffed Stuff

.... For a fun twist, you can also stuff the shape with a gift, prizes, candy, rewards, or other fun items. You can even make an entire zoo, undersea world, or crazy...

Write Jump Rope Rhymes

Try your hand at writing jump rope rhymes by organizing your ideas first, then composing your creation like a poem.

Fact or Inference? Learn the Difference

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

Extract DNA from Spinach!

Show your middle schooler how a quick whirl of spinach in the blender will reveal the cobwebby "stuff"--or DNA--of life!

Bake Carrot Muffins

Carrots are packed with lots good healthy stuff and your child can transform them into something to enjoy for breakfast or after school!

Magnets in the Snow

While you are waiting for the real stuff, this activity lets your child play in pretend "snow" while practicing reading skills and learning about magnets.

Pumpkin Pop Tarts

Celebrate the flavors of fall by making this sweet breakfast treat with your child. It beats the stuff from the box any day!

Measurement Scavenger Hunt

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

Practice Packing a Backpack Right!

... stuff to its “home.” To help it all make sense, try making this creative organizing tool. And while you're at it, know this: you are making a...

Sorting and Categorizing Cans

... cans on the countertop. Ask her to explain how she is organizing the cans, identifying what parts are alike. Make necessary adjustments to her categorization. Have her...

Count by 5s Without Losing Your Marbles!

... more abstract ones. But that doesn't have to mean it stops being fun. Here's an activity you can do just about any day at home, using simple stuff to boost...

Make a Mr. Shape Scarecrow

... your child stuff the clothes with the plastic bags. The most effective way to do this is to scrunch the plastic bags into balls and then stuff them into the clothes...

... Yarn Needle What You Do: Ask your child to stuff the sock with catnip. Make sure she knows that she does not need to stuff the whole sock; just fill it...

Hang an Appalachian Holiday Wreath!

... green, red and white. To observe extra eco-awareness, stuff with fabric scraps instead of fiberfill. Include cedar chips in the stuffing for a festive holiday scent...

... Clear drying, non-toxic glue Fabric markers or paints Paint brush Raffia Old newspapers or tissue paper What You Do: Stuff the sock with tissue or...

So Silly!: Make Your Own Putty

...Your putty should bounce and transfer pictures just like the store-bought stuff. Add food coloring or even a few sprinkles of glitter for your own take on the...

Sock Stuffed Animal

...; Have her sew the head closed. Leave a large opening at the neck. Let your child stuff the body and the arms. It can be as plump and squishy as she wants. ...

100-Day Calendar

... child can easily manage all the other areas of his life as well. middle school, calendar, 100 days, 100 days of school, plan, schedule, goals, short term, long term, future, time, organizing, organizing time, organization...

Make Your Own Building Blocks

... newspapers Flat pieces of corrugated cardboard What You Do: With your child, stuff a grocery bag loosely with crumpled paper. Try to maintain a block...

Make Back to School Business Cards!

...A fun way to ensure your second grader hangs on to her stuff this school year and sneak in some writing practice is to have her create "business cards" to use as...

Group It!: A Skip Counting Activity

... of entertainment. Here's a hands-on activity to touch and move real stuff while building abstract reasoning...paint, shoes, and coins in hand! Counting by 2s, 5s...

Do Some School Calendar Math

... coming up in the year ahead! fourth grade, math, organizing, school year, back to school, school calendar, math activity, fourth grade, fourth grade activity, calendar activity, organization skills, back to school activity...

Vacation Memory Book

... a lot of work - brainstorming, planning, organizing ideas, rough drafts, editing, and finally, the final draft. But work isn’t work when it’s all about...

Pitch and Hit Data

... method of organizing and displaying the data he has collected. Using tally marks to record data is a fun way of keeping count. These skills will help your child...

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