Write a Recipe
Writing out a recipes is a fun way to connect language arts skills to daily life for second- and third-graders.
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Writing letters
How you can help at home: Writing a letter using a word-processing program helps your child build writing skills.
Write a menu
Try this fun exercise next time you go out to eat to help build language skills with your fourth- or fifth-grader.
Write a "Diamante Poem"
How you can help at home: Have your child write a line poem in the shape of a diamond.
Top summer learning activities for teens
Sneak learning into your high schooler's summer days to prevent the off-season brain drain.
Top summer learning activities for tykes
Top tips for keeping your preschooler or kindergartner sharp this summer.
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.
Snack Steps
Putting the steps of a recipe in a logical order will help prepare your kindergartner for writing stories.
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.
