Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.

Have your kid create his own service ribbons and then write a fictional story about someone in the military who was awarded the service ribbons.

Your child will reflect on the term "beauty" and the things they are grateful for. They will read the book All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon and reflect on how focusing on the small and big things of beauty around them can benefit themselves and others.

In this activity, your child will use two powerful questions to investigate a thought and the truth behind it. They will write and perform a skit using mindfulness and these important questions.

Watch pre-packaged seeds and seeds taken from inside fruits and vegetables grow. Which ones will grow faster? Read more in this science fair project idea.

If your fifth grader has a voracious appetite for reading, she'll be surprised to see many books she has devoured. Show her how to make a "100 Books" chart!

Want to play publisher for a day? Become a book jacket illustrator for this creative and fun project.

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

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

From a Twilight novel to required reading, kids will learn about preconceptions as they predict a book's story based on the cover.

This writing activity help give your child ideas for personal essays, important thoughts, and positive feelings throughout the holiday season.

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

Filling out forms can be a great learning experience for kids. Here's how to give your child some FORMal training.

Is your fifth grader trying overnight camp this summer? If so, prepare your child for writing a letter home with this activity!

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

In this fun experiment, we'll find out how color affects heat absorption!

The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.

Physical touch through tapping and hugging can be a wonderful way to regulate emotions. In this social emotional learning activity, your child will explore the power of tapping or hugging to help them calm down and relieve feelings of stress or anxiety.

Children will learn about food waste and conservation, create a poster that lets others know about the importance of food conservation, and make a plan to waste less food and consume with mindfulness.

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

Celebrate the spirit of Dr. King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech with this meaningful and educational art project.

In this activity, students will create a peace treaty as a class and come up with guidelines for how they will manage conflict.

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

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!

The Earth is always providing in so many ways! In this activity, children reflect on how the Earth gives and on their love for the Earth through discussion and letter writing.

In this activity, your child will reflect on how adults can learn from kids. They will watch a TED Talk presented by a 12-year-old girl about the power of young people’s ideas and teachings, and they will generate some of their own unique ideas.

Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.

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

Help your child honor her grandpa this Father's Day by creating an original photo essay just for him.

Here's a review of some common (and commonly confused) grammar terms, as well as a quick activity to apply them to reading and writing.