Math activity: Number 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.
Act like an architect: Draw your bedroom
How you can help at home: In this math activity, your child draws his bedroom to scale.
Your fourth grader and technology
Fourth graders may do Internet research and use various types of software to complete activities that build on their classroom learning.
Your third grader and technology
Third graders learn the names of various computer parts and how to use a mouse to maneuver items on the screen.
Your fifth grader and technology
By the end of fifth grade, your child should demonstrate advanced keyboarding skills to edit her work.
Coping with video game addiction
A teen and his parents get professional help to deal with screen addiction.
Activity: Food fractions
Try these tasty and creative ways to review fractions with your child.
Activity: Does it sink or float?
Have your child test objects in water to see if they sink or float.
Activity: Speed spelling
How you can help at home: Try this fun word-building activity that the whole family can play.
Activity: Keeping a journal
How You can help at home: Have your child keep a journal and build reading and writing skills.
Activity: Accordion book fun
How you can help at home: Make a homemade book with your child and build his reading and writing skills.
Activity: Let music be their muse
How you can help at home: Your first-grader listens to music and then draws a picture that illustrates how the music makes her feel.
Activity: Create a mummy
How you can help at home: Make shawabtis, small mummy-like statues, to introduce your child to the art of ancient Egypt.
Activity: Create a noisemaker
How you can help at home: This easy-to-make noisemaker reinforces the science skills of observation.
Activity: Travel games for the road
From counting cows to tracking miles, here's a collection of travel games to keep the whole family happy on your next vacation.
Seeding literacy activity: Make a reading tree
One of the many ways to make reading fun? Do an art project! In this literacy activity, help your child make a reading tree to keep track of all the books they read.
Activity: Jumping raisins
Let this simple science experiment inspire your child to hone her powers of scientific observation.
Activity: Develop a mental image
How you can help at home: Have your child make a mental image of a passage that has been read aloud.
Activity: Make a self-portrait
How you can help at home: Making a self-portrait is an engaging art project for your child.
Activity: Learn musical pitch
When you use glasses of water as musical instruments, your child learns about pitch.
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