Turn a real-life hero into a folklore hero. Your child can write a tall tale that makes a Davy Crockett or John Henry out of someone they personally know.

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.

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.

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

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

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

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.

Race to double numbers in this competitive card game. Try one-digit or two-digit numbers, or more!

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

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Here's a super fun game to get in some place value practice with your child!

Help your child make some super cute bunny cupcakes that will be the perfect Easter dessert.

These sparkling earrings look fancy but they're super simple to make using inexpensive craft items.

In this activity, your child will write stories about two different people. The stories will include similarities and differences in the ways each person lives in their communities.

Budding bakers can explore the excitement of the kitchen without fear of cuts or hot ovens by making these super simple and tasty cookies.

In this activity, your child will use two powerful questions to investigate a thought and the truth behind it. They will write and perform a skit using mindfulness and these important questions.

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.

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

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

This fun writing activity takes a regular task - writing a story - and transforms it into a collaborative writing experience for hilarious results!

Try your hand at writing jump rope rhymes by organizing your ideas first, then composing your creation like a poem.

Cook Halloween pasta on All Hallows' Eve. This green pasta with toothy almonds is a super scary and tasty dinner for trick-or-treaters on Halloween night.

Give your third grader's reading and writing skills a stretch: have her create a Care Manual for your pet the next time your family goes away.

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Give your third grader a head start in language arts by teaching her an alliteration lesson with this Santa Claus-themed writing project.

This game reinforces the meaning of the term "multiples" and is fast enough to hold the attention of your fourth-grader.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.