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The Writing Process: Getting Started

Youth Grammar How-to Process Writing Youth 110 Youth 115

Learn the process of getting started with your writing.

How To Make Alum Crystals

Kids Chemistry Experiments How-to Kids 110 Kids 115 Kids 120 Science

Today we are going to learn how to make crystals with alum powder!

How To Draw: Monster Fish

Kids Art Creativity How-to Kids 110 Kids 115 Kids 120 Tutorials

We are learning how to draw a monster fish folding surprise.

Origami Monster Bookmarks

Kids Art Crafts Creativity How-to Kids 110 Kids 115 Kids 120 Kids 125 Kids 130

Use origami paper folding techniques to turn a piece of paper into a bookmark.

How To Draw: Funny Bento Box

Kids Art Creativity Food Funny How-to Kids 110 Kids 115 Kids 120

We are learning how to draw a funny bento box filled with crazy food characters.

The Word "Get"

Children EC Education How-to Language Reading Vocabulary

Learn the sight word "get".

How To Draw: Pineapple Dragon

Children Art Creativity EE1 EE2 How-to

We are drawing a Pineapple Dragon—a super fun and silly mythical creature created by combining a pineapple with a dragon.

Making Mistakes When You Read

Kids Education How-to Kids 110 Kids 115 Kids 120 Kids 125 Kids 130 Literature Reading

Ollo notices how sentences sound to see if the words make sense. If they don't make sense, he reads the sentence again until he gets the words correct.

The Word "For"

Children EC Education How-to Language Reading

Learn the sight word "for".

Eggshell Geodes

Kids Crafts Experiments How-to Kids 110 Kids 115 Kids 120 Science

Discover how to make your own crystal eggshell geodes

Making Predictions

Kids Education How-to Kids 110 Kids 115 Kids 120 Kids 125 Kids 130 Literature Reading Storytelling

Ollo makes predictions about what will happen next in the story. Pictures and text in the story can help inform these educated guesses.

The Word "Eat"

Children EC Education Food How-to Language Reading Vocabulary

Learn the sight word "eat".

The Word "Did"

Children EC Education How-to Language Reading

Learn the sight word "did".

Salt & Water Trick

Kids Education Experiments Facts How-to Kids 110 Kids 115 Kids 120 Science

Try this salt and water science trick at home!

How To Draw: Axolotl Mermaid

Children Art Creativity EE1 EE2 How-to

We are drawing a super cute Axolotl Mermaid! This is such a fun and unique lesson where we combine two awesome creatures into one magical character.

The Word "Day"

Children EC Education How-to Literature Reading Vocabulary

Learn the sight word "day".

The Word "Come"

Children EC Education How-to Language Reading

Learn the sight word "come".

Intro To Descriptive Writing

Youth Education How-to Writing Youth 120 Youth 125 Youth 130

Students will learn what descriptive writing is, why writers use it, and why it's an important skill for life, too.

Identifying The Tone Of A Character's Dialogue

Kids Books How-to Kids 110 Kids 115 Kids 120 Kids 125 Kids 130 Literature Process Reading

Reya describes how the story's character sounds by reading clues in their dialog.

The Word "By"

Children EC Education How-to Reading Vocabulary

Learn the sight word "by".

How To Draw: Watermelon Shark

Children Art Creativity EE1 EE2 How-to

We are drawing a Watermelon Shark—a funny and crazy mashup of a juicy fruit and a sea creature!