Here's a fun activity to show your child how to use prefixes and root words to "root out" the meaning of a word!

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Your middle schooler will receive a boost in his creative writing skills and reflect on the importance of Christmas as he rewrites the Charles Dickens classic.

Help your fourth grader make a homemade recipe book that's eye-catching, simple to construct and perfect for holding all of her favorite recipes!

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

Anyone can write Dad a card for Father's Day; but for the dad who loves sports, get the family to write him a special haiku on a basketball instead!

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Here's a great activity that will bring out the performer in your child!

Your aspiring poet will be delighted to learn how to write limericks, which are funny poems that correspond to a simple rhyming structure.

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

Here's a cheat sheet to help break down words in order to find their meaning.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.

To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize their writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!

It doesnât take long for flashcard drills about prefixes and suffixes to get old. Turn the learning process into a treasure hunt with this fun activity!

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

Start by writing an acrostic poem, but then get ready for a writing challenge that makes an acrostic trickier to write.

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

Talk about ice cream while helping your 4th grader work on crucial punctuation skills.

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

Transform your home into a theater with this fun Fall Family Theater Night activity! Invite the family to gather together to practice reading a fun fall-themed story in the format of a play.

Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child deciphering directions for sandwich making, and learning about sequence along the way!

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

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

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!

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

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