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Help your child be a word detective as he builds excellent reading and comprehension skills on his search for clues to decipher meanings of unfamiliar words.

Everyone's heard of taking a dog for a walk. But how about an illustration? This activity teaches emerging readers to use pictures as context clues.

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Knowing your antonyms from your synonyms is an important part of the second grade writing curriculum, and is a real boon for vocabulary.

Even the most reluctant beginning writers love to experiment with the "cliffhanger."

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

Help your child understand that letters, put in a certain order, make words. In this fun activity they'll get to make their own puzzle, and practice letters, too!

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!

This treasure hunt gets kids comfortable using the dictionary, and makes looking up words a lot of fun!

Celebrate Labor Day with this fun activity. Show your child how to make a "career book" and explore the many jobs that people have, while practicing writing.