Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

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.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Knowing your antonyms from your synonyms is an important part of the second grade writing curriculum, and is a real boon for vocabulary.

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

St. Patrick's Day may be all about the 'luck" of the Irish, but this project encourages your child to share her personal experience with luck.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Make a wanted poster of a villain from a favorite book or fairy tale in this fun reading comprehension activity!

These Thanksgiving place cards are a fun turkey-twist on traditional place markers. Make a set of these Thanksgiving place cards with your child this November.

Foster a love of words in your little cupid this Valentine's Day by creating a memory game that doubles as an early reading activity.