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Do dogs understand English? Kids will find out with one of our favorite dog science fair projects that tests how dogs process human language and other cues.

A pangram is a sentence that uses all the letters in the English alphabet. In this group game kids might just learn a thing or two about word choice in writing!

Make English grammar fun with this engaging card game! Play a few rounds after a lesson on tenses to help students review what they have learned.

Here's a quick look at the Hamlet, the classic Shakespearean tragedy, as well as useful SAT vocabulary to give your teen a leg up in English class and beyond.

Spice up your first grader's spelling practice this Presidents Day by playing the Abraham Lincoln Penny Spelling game!

Here's a cheat sheet to help break down words in order to find their meaning.

These bite-sized pizza mummies are sure to satisfy your kid's monster appetite.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

Teaching your child some basic words in Spanish is a breeze at home, with this simple and fun activity that doesn't require special educational materials.

The Egg in a Basket, a traditional British breakfast component, is a simple snack that kids and parents can cook together!

Put your teenager in the director's chair by having her put a modern-day spin on Romeo and Juliet.

Homemade Christmas crackers add some bang to your holiday celebration. Make a set of homemade Christmas crackers with your child this holiday season.

Here is a fun holiday exercise to reinforce your grade-schooler's understanding of adjectives from adverbs while she's away on winter break!

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

This wassail recipe gets your child to concoct a sweet and tangy spiced cider. Celebrate the season with this wassail recipe and a few Christmas carols.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that light travels in straight lines and experiments with reflecting light.

Love is in the air, and there's no time like Valentine's Day for your high schooler to learn about the most romantic poetic form: the sonnet!

Save money and get creative by helping your preschooler create and make her own unique sketchbook to put her art in.

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

In this activity, your child will make her own book of Swahili numbers filled with pictures of animals found throughout Africa.

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Make thinking about college fun by working with your teen to design and plan a Road to College board game.

Clouds are formed when warm and cold air meet. Here's a way for kids to see it all up close!

Help your fifth grader or middle school teenager transform spice tins into fridge magnets and pencil holders in this arts and crafts activity.

Your fourth grader will get their mind working with this simple "Chanukah" anagram game. They will hone their language and spelling skills with this one!

Let your child step into the main character's shoes as they keep track of the setting, events, and names of characters in the story by keeping a journal.

Use Wallace Steven's "13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" to inspire your middle school teen to sketch and free-write a poem with shifting perspective.

Give your first grader reading and writing practice with this fun, practical postcard that will also help with spelling strategies.

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Encourage your child to get involved in the community and sharpen her writing skills by penning an editorial for the local paper in this high school activity.