Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

Does your child need help reading common words? Make this family board game. It's so fun, they won't even realize they're learning!

Write a poem with a twist! Your child can write a poem that also has a secret sentence hidden within the words of the poem.

Help your child learn to read! By making their own book, your child can get creative, and practice ten key sight words at the same time.

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

Have the kids use sidewalk chalk to draw portraits of their family and, in the process, learn about familial relationships.

Children will love this arts and crafts activity. Write an "invisible" message in white crayon, then paint over it to reveal the secret!

Try this fun outdoor game to improve your first grader's reading skills. This activity is perfect for summer!

This third grade writing activity brings home the lesson: it's not only what you write that's important, but how you write it, too.

Practice reading and vocabulary by making sight words into a puzzle!

A strong vocabulary helps your little one with all school subjects. With this scrambled words game, they won't mind brushing up on vocab and learning new words.

See how to write a love song simply in this kid-focused tutorial. Learn how to write a love song for Valentine's Day and beyond.

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

New readers need to develop a "bank" of words they can read by sight. Hate flashcards? Consider this fresh way to practice sight words to perfection...Bingo!

Anyone can write Dad a card for Father's Day; but for the dad who loves sports, get the family to write him a special haiku on a basketball instead!

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

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.

Prepare your child for winter with a fake igloo and a list of cozy and chilly vocabulary words.

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

Do lefties just write different or are their brains different? This science project has students explore what it means to be left handed.

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

Kids practice their writing composition skills as they cut and paste nutsy headlines from old newspapers and write silly articles to go with them.

Here's an activity to help your first grader read and write, while staying in touch with a faraway friend or relative. Here's how:

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

Your aspiring poet will be delighted to learn how to write limericks, which are funny poems that correspond to a simple rhyming structure.