Learning apps to stop summer slide: grades 3 to 5
Yes, kids should be out playing. But when you're waiting in line at the grocery store and your child's begging for your smartphone, try one of these apps to keep your child's brain sizzling.
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Worksheets and activities to keep kids busy (and sharp) over winter break: grades 2-3
Want to keep your child's brain actively engaged while school's out? These reading, math, science, and art activities are the perfect combo of fun and learning.
Learning to Spell - A Challenge for Elementary Students With LD
Get expert advice on common spelling problems in kids with learning disabilities and tips for conquering them.
Word up
Boost your child's writing ability with Caption Madness.
Make a family cookbook
Your child can practice valuable skills and you can make a memorable gift when you create a family cookbook together.
Think 3-D: Make a pop-up book
How you can help at home: In this activity your child makes a creative book to write a story in.
Play a matching game
How you can help at home: Try this fun game that helps students think about how words are related.
Keeping a journal
How You can help at home: Have your child keep a journal and build reading and writing skills.
Speed spelling
How you can help at home: Try this fun word-building activity that the whole family can play.
Make an Invitation
How you can help at home: Have your child make an invitation on the computer.
