Math's a beach
Learn math by playing catch.
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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.
Guess what?
These fun games are perfect for those long car rides.
