Most of us are familiar with haiku, but the tanka is an even older form of Japanese poetry. Learn to write a tanka poem with this activity.

In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

This writing activity to get your third grader to combine the fun of poetry with the excitement of celebrating a birthday.

Show your fourth grader how to make a delicate, dried flower bookmark with flowers native to their neighborhood.

Practice rhythm and rhyme with these step-by-step instructions for a pantoum poem!