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

Can You Picture It?: A Writing Activity

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

Storyboarding: Using Pictures to Teach Words

With this activity, your third grader will get experience with informational writing, and your Thanksgiving guests will leave with a keepsake to cherish!

Create a Recipe to Practice Writing

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

The Place Value Game

This reading comprehension activity teaches children reading in reverse: how would you teach an alien to use a zipper?

What's a Zipper? A Writing Game

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

Write a Collaborative Story

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

Write a Tall Tale

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

Gourmet S'mores

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.

Write a Dear Author Letter

Here's a fun writing activity that will turn a Saturday trip to the local zoo into an all-out creativity bonanza.

The Zoo Stories: Imagining Animals at Night

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

Make an Advertisement

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

Take Action Like Greta

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

Make an Acrostic Birthday Poem

Writing a book about a favorite trip can be fun, rewarding and a great way to practice organizational, thinking, and communication skills.

Vacation Memory Book

Help Mother&#39;s Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

Mother's Day Coupons

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

Write Your Reflections on Rosa Parks 

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.

Pet ID

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

Write Jump Rope Rhymes

Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

When I Grow Up I Want To Be...

Get your little traveler ready for a âround-the-world adventure! Kids will get a geography lesson, writing practice and a great appreciation for traveling.

Make Your Own Passport

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.

Write a Pet Sitter Guide

Help your third grader practice his writing skills and learn to operate household appliances like the washing machine or DVR with this Family How-to guide!

Create a Family How-to Guide

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! 

Discover the Colors of Fall

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!

Make a City Guide For Kids!

Turn your living room into a sophisticated café while your child and their friends explore the world of poetry with this unique and entertaining party idea.

Put on a Poetry Party!

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

Nature Poetry

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

Write a Diamante Poem

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.

Picture Book Pumpkin Creations

Start the school year off on the right foot by treating your child's new teacher to a special heart-felt surprise!

Letter to Your Teacher

In the spirit of Seuss and all things creative and silly, celebrate reading and all that it has to offer with this fun and interactive story box.

Make a Dr. Seuss Story Box!

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