Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

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

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

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

Write a poem with a twist! Your child can write a poem that also has a secret sentence hidden within the words of the poem.

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

If your child's paragraphs need to transition from out-of-order to organized and smooth, try this simple, real-life activity.

For a fun way to encourage your child to read, try this comprehension technique made to satisfy visual learners.

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

Teach your child the art of the status update with this cutting-edge take on the old-fashioned book report: the social media book review!

Here's a fun way for your child to exercise his writing chops...and prove a point! A great way to practice persuasive writing.

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

These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.

Inspire your learner to love poems like Sonia Sotomayor by reading some poetry aloud!

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