Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family and in the march of recent history with this family album project.

A pangram is a sentence that uses all the letters in the English alphabet. In this group game kids might just learn a thing or two about word choice in writing!

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

Here's a fun holiday activity that will have you and your child singing, laughing, and using a thesaurus!

Your child can explore color mixing and design while folding together a paint-filled paper and then using a marker to outline it.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Does your child know all the greatest kid-friendly places in town? Here's an activity that lets them create a cool city guide and work their writing chops, too!

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

Are you looking for a new way to help your fourth grader celebrate New Year's Day? Try this Flash Back Book!

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Try this concrete, hands-on organization system and you can count on more efficient, less stressful evenings this school year.

Saturn is the ringed planet in our solar system, a gas giant with rings made of ice and dust. Let's make a cool scale model with an old CD and some glitter!

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Parts of speech can be a difficult and dreary concept for many kids, but you can quickly turn that feeling around with this fun game.

Help your child learn more about the military by having him create a portrait of a soldier and write a short summary about why that soldier is important.

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

Remember the classic card game, Go Fish? Here's a fun twist on it that will help your kid learn her the different parts of speech in a fun way!

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

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

Boost creativity and writing skills by having your child come up with his own Gourmet S'mores recipe!

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills! 

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

Here's a creative and engaging activity to get your child on track with that pesky little line.

People have identification cards, why not pets? Make an ID card for your family pet, a fun activity that also gives your child some writing practice.

Make English grammar fun with this engaging card game! Play a few rounds after a lesson on tenses to help students review what they have learned.