Can't make it to a zoo? After reading a book about apes, observe animal habits and habitats using one of the many Webcams broadcasting from zoos and aquariums around the United States and the world.

In this activity, children go on a hunt for places where they can read and enjoy books: on a family road trip, at the pool, at the doctor's office.

This activity will help pairs or groups of teens explore a hands-on approach that lets them become both comic book writers and comic book artists.

ABC Match is a game that has students practice letter-recognition fluency while honing their memories. Students match initial letters with pictures, playing either with a timer or without.

Children watch the nighttime sky come alive as the read a book about fascinating elements in the night and write a poem/story about the things they learn!

Plan a visit to a library to discover more about this magical place.

When you plant a garden, involve children in the process by writing down questions and observations on the garden's growth in a garden journal.

Use the online Trading Card Creator tool to have children make cards describing their favorite characters from the books on their reading list.

Let children practice using different types of words in a fill-in-the-blank-story game before making their own word list for a magnetic poetry set.

In this project, teens create autobiographies, adding music selections to their life stories.

With a piece of paper and a pen, kids can learn anywhere! This activity gets kids writing, looking closely at letters, and learning some new words in any room of the house.

Invite teens to explore issues that are important to them, and then write a script and film a video public service announcement.

After reading about historical figures and other important people that have changed the world, children choose someone that they consider to be "amazing"—either someone they've heard about or someone they know—and create a book page that highlights this person.

In this activity, you can discuss with teens how they can tell the "good" characters from the "bad" ones by watching for clues that the movie makers have left.