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Send a Smile: Make a Card for a Special Occasion
Everyone loves getting a greeting card, especially if it's homemade. Make a funny or thoughtful greeting card or invitation with pictures and a poem, joke, or riddle. - Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades K – 3 | Activity & Project
Stories of Appreciation
Using either a print or online template such as Tikatok, children can honor special people in their lives by creating personalized books. - Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades K – 3 | Tip & How-To
Talk it Up! Expanding a Child's Vocabulary
One way to help early readers begin to make sense of what they're reading is to help them build their vocabulary. In this Tip, learn how to ask questions and have conversations with a child to integrate new words into his/her vocabulary. - Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades K – 6 | Activity & Project
The Natural World as Inspiration: An Outdoor Art Show
Children incorporate materials from outdoors with paints or crayons to create pieces of art to display on their clotheslines, fences, or porches for a neighborhood art show. - Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades K – 12 | Printout | Learning New Skills
Three Ways to Bind a Handmade Book
Use one of these three techniques for bookbinding to make children's and teens' multi-page texts easier to keep, share, and display. - Classroom Resources | Grades K – 12 | Calendar Activity |  April 12
Today is D.E.A.R. Day!
April 12 is known as D.E.A.R Day! D.E.A.R. stands for "Drop Everything and Read," a national month-long celebration of reading designed to remind folks of all ages to make reading a priority activity in their lives. - Classroom Resources | Grades 3 – 12 | Calendar Activity |  January 6
Two famous Smiths share this birthday.
Students research Captain John Smith and Jedediah Smith, and compare them. Students then investigate the meaning of their last name.