Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

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

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 celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

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

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 great activity that will bring out the performer in your child!

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 learner develop her fine motor and communication skills with this fun and festive fall activity.

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

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

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!

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

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

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

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

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

Learn about the CUPS strategy, a useful tool for editing children's writing.

Not every poem needs to be about leaves and love. If your fifth grader is more attached to his phone or computer, introduce him to the apostrophe poem.

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.

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

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

Students usually study for spelling tests by looking over the words and spelling them out loud. Here's a spelling game that gets the whole family involved!

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.

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

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

Science fair project which evaluates different athletic shoes in order to find out whether any of them affect a person's ability to run.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.