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Here's a review of some common (and commonly confused) grammar terms, as well as a quick activity to apply them to reading and writing.

Remember the classic card game, Go Fish? Here's a fun twist on it that will help your kid learn her the different parts of speech in a fun way!

Help your child learn grammar the fun way with this engaging clothespin game!

Rewriting this classic Christmas carol will spark your child's creativity while strengthening his familiarity with grammar and style elements.

Make grammar interesting for kinders, with this fun take on charades. They'll practice verbs and get in some giggles, too!

Looking for a fun group activity for kids? Offering writing practice, grammar review, and plenty of hands-on creativity, wacky word art is the way to go.

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.

Help your first grader understand what a noun is with this fun photo book that catalogs her favorite people, places, and things!

This fun game helps to strengthen your kindergartener's speaking skills, by teaching him to answer questions with complete sentences.

This activity will help generate ideas for your child to write about...without the moans and groans!

Learn about the CUPS strategy, a useful tool for editing children's writing.

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

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

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.

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

Here's an adverb acting game that will have your child hungrily, unceasingly, enthusiastically learning!

Mad Libs are fun but they're even better when your fourth grader gets to make the story himself!

Show your child how to write a diamante poem, which makes use of a simple structure and results in a diamond-shaped poem.

Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!

Want to help your child recognize the recipe for a successful sentence? Here's a fun activity to get your child thinking about how sentences work.

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.

Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

Help you child learn the key pieces to a sentence, by creating sentence puzzles at home.

Parts of speech can be a difficult and dreary concept for many kids, but you can quickly turn that feeling around with this fun game.

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.

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

Labor Day is the perfect time to celebrate our postal workers. Have your kid write a thank you note to your local post office to show his appreciation.

Help your second grader grasp the concept of verb tenses with this silly card game!

After the party and presents, there's just one more thing for your child to do: thank you notes!

Want to help your teen ace the SAT? Here's a step-by-step guide to getting underway.