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.

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

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.

This game will help build your child's word bank as she competes with family members for the "Word of the Day" champion title.

This time-based word builder is the perfect way to boost your child's vocabulary. Mix and match letters to see how many words she can come up with!

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

Help your child score points with a personalized message of her own. All it takes is a set of handmade letter tiles to create some word wall art.

Help your child be a word detective as he builds excellent reading and comprehension skills on his search for clues to decipher meanings of unfamiliar words.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

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.

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by counting and spelling your way to a "$1.00" word in this 3rd grade math and reading game.

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!

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

In this real-world exercise about the Teal Pumpkin Project, your child will create a persuasive poster to spread the word about the project in the hopes of convincing people to offer non-food trinkets this Halloween season.

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.

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

Challenge your first or second grade reader to make 100 words in this reading and spelling activity for the 100th Day of School.

There's only one word that rhymes with orange. This is bad news for poets who want to write about oranges. But what if they use word play instead?

Practice reading with this fun game, where your first grader will "hunt" for hidden words around the house.

Your child can transform an everyday sight into a persuasive writing exercise by starting with the "product" she knows best: her family!

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

Strong writing engages all five senses, and this fabulous fall-themed simile activity is the perfect way to celebrate sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your young learner.

Challenge your first grader to wordsmith her way to victory with this puzzle! Who can find the most words in the letters of "Saint Patrick's Day"?

Silent "e" words are a big part of first grade phonics. Help them turn words like "hop" to "hope" in this action-packed, practical game.

This fall-themed missing letter activity is a great way to help your child learn the alphabet, build their vocabulary and bolster letter recognition skills.

Challenge your child to a word count war, and practice good note-taking skills at the same time!

Leadership is a word that can hold many meanings. In this activity, your child will define the word "leadership," learn more about a leader they admire, and reflect on their leadership. Finally, your child will reflect on how they too are a leader!