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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.

Word family flip book

How you can help at home: Have your child create this fun flip book to practice reading.

Microscope discovery

How you can help at home: Using a microscope can help your child build observation skills, a necessary tool in science.

Writing letters

How you can help at home: Writing a letter using a word-processing program helps your child build writing skills.

Identify that state

How you can help at home: Play this game with your child to locate states on a map and reinforce geography skills.

Create a family memory book

With the help of a computer, your child can practice language arts skills as she preserves family memories.

Edible scavenger hunt

Give your third-, fourth-, or fifth-grader healthy detective work with this nutritious game.

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