Make a Paper Quilt
How you can help at home: This activity teaches math skills and creative problem solving.
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Make a story map
How you can help at home: In this activity your child sequences the beginning, middle and end of a story.
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.
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.
Numbers sense
How you can help at home: This number-sense game played with dice helps your first grader build math concepts such as greater than and less than.
Create a family memory book
With the help of a computer, your child can practice language arts skills as she preserves family memories.
Weather graph
How you can help at home: In this activity your child observes the weather and makes a bar graph.
Tips to develop your child's art savvy
How you can help at home: Try these strategies to develop your child's art skills.
Undercover calculation
Seven fun ways to work math into your kids' everyday routine.
