Incorporate a lesson about metaphors into a writing and drawing project featuring one of the most classically recognizable of holiday icons: Rudolph!

The objective of this science fair project is to determine whether drawing with the right side or the left side of your brain will produce a better picture.

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

Put your kid to the test and have him compare and contrast elements in a narrative text by identifying how characters and situations are alike and different.

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

Help your aspiring fashion designer give new life to a pair of drab shoes with this colorful craft.

Help build vocabulary and foster your kid's creative side by having her write a poem all about dinosaurs!

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

Help your preschooler craft her very own announcement to celebrate the special transition to "big kids" school!

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

What exactly went on in a typical dinosaur family? Travel back to the Mesozoic Era and bring out your kid's creative side with this sequencing activity.

Celebrate Labor Day with this fun activity. Show your child how to make a "career book" and explore the many jobs that people have, while practicing writing.

Make going back to school a fun time! Let your child create her own pencil topper creatures using everyday materials and a Styrofoam ball.

Use a beloved toy as a jumping-off point for a fantastic storytelling exercise in this activity that will get the littlest ones thinking about creative writing.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

Challenge your learner to a whole new method of storytelling, and improve their fine motor skills in the process.

Practice reading and writing by helping your first grader create a family recipe book!

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

The purpose of this science fair project is to determine whether Green Bags, with or without refrigeration, are most effective in preserving food.

Determine if each hemisphere specializes in dealing with specific functions. Include illustrations of the brain, it hemispheres.

Help second graders grasp their understanding of tall tales and practice writing with this activity by writing about their own family!

Create Fairy Tale Dice and inspire your learner to weave fantastic fairy tales and improve their reading and writing skills at the same time!

This writing activity help give your child ideas for personal essays, important thoughts, and positive feelings throughout the holiday season.

In this writing activity, let your child reflect on the past and practice their writing skills and word usage as they create an "I Used to, Now I" poem.

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting.

Help your child learn the parts of speech! Start with adjectives and have your child describe Santa Claus to someone who has never heard of him.