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Putting the "fun" in "fungus"

Encourage your child to develop skills of observation with this moldy experiment.

Where in the World?

How you can help at home: Use a laminated map to help your child learn where current events are taking place and build social studies skills.

Create a comic book

How you can help at home: Your child will learn to create his own family comic book. This activity builds writing and computer skills.

Make a Paper Quilt

How you can help at home: This activity teaches math skills and creative problem solving.

Make a Movie

How you can help at home: In this activity your child has a chance to be a writer, director and actor.

Design a Book Jacket

How you can help at home: In this activity your child designs a book jacket to summarize the main ideas of a story he has read.

Write a "Diamante Poem"

How you can help at home: Have your child write a line poem in the shape of a diamond.

Exploring Emotions

Help your fourth- or fifth-grader learn to express his emotions.

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These fun games are perfect for those long car rides.

Fireplace flux

Light your children's pre-algebra skills on fire with this novel card game.

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