Showing Results for skill-builder

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

This simple movement activity helps improve listening skills, as your child will be required to discriminate between sound and silence.

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

Practice early social studies skills and get your child excited about the new school year with this fun activity.

In this game, your child and his friends will need to use their observational skills as they try to figure out who's got the peanut!

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

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.

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Explore whether pianists have the tendency to type faster than non-pianists.

There's no need to hunt down a cactus for this rainstick craft. In fact, you can recycle items you probably already have on hand.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

Help your fourth grader design a first class postage stamp for a hero who stood up for the dignity of people from all walks of life.

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!