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

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

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

In this real-world exercise about the Teal Pumpkin Project, your child will create a persuasive poster to spread the word about the project in the hopes of convincing people to offer non-food trinkets this Halloween season.

Leadership is a word that can hold many meanings. In this activity, your child will define the word "leadership," learn more about a leader they admire, and reflect on their leadership. Finally, your child will reflect on how they too are a leader!

Want a word game to play? How about just a fun way to spend the afternoon? Get creative thinking going and have fun with vocabulary!

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

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

In this social emotional learning activity, you will help your child practice mindfulness of emotions, guiding them to create a word search to understand and explain feeling words.

Create a prefix-suffix flip-book and help improve decoding skills and vocabulary.

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

In this activity, your child will reflect on and write a story about a person who has embodied integrity and honesty in their life.

Get your creative kid into tasseography! The ancient art of reading tea leaves gets a modern update in this simplified version for youthful fortune tellers!

Here are three activities you can do at home and around town to bring algebra into your daily lives.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

In this activity, your child will write a poem recognizing and appreciating the beauty inherent in diversity.

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

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

Let your aspiring poet use book titles to create a funky and visually-appealing masterpiece!

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Science fair project idea examines validity of mood ring predictions. Analyze accuracy of results, consider the impact of temperature

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.

Keep your clever kid occupied with this tricky grille cipher.

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

It's not always bad to think negatively -- step into the creative and unique world of negative space drawing!

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.