Week 8 of this independent study packet for fifth graders invites students to build, move, problem solve and have fun.

Here's an arsenal of April Fools' Day fodder! Kids will be armed with facts, pranks and puzzles. Plus, they'll be tickled by goofy writing prompts, silly word problems and wacky reading comprehension.

Travel the major cities of the world without leaving home! Children can use the text provided, along with their own creativity, to create travel brochures for cities like Paris, Tokyo, and Oslo.

Don't be daunted by this division challenge. Dividing by 1 and 2 digit numbers will help your student discover buried treasure and conquer an important 5th grade math skill in the process.

Sit by the warm fire with these fun educational activities this winter break!

Play the role of president. This series poses critical thinking in a playful what-would-you-do way. Scenarios leverage reading, thinking and writing skills while engaging kids in modern government.

Tackle text features like timelines, glossaries, and photo captions with this perfectly haunting workbook. Stories from 13 states come together when your child binds this handmade booklet.