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1. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   6 – 12  |  Activity & Project
   Beguiling Billboards: Finding Inspiration along the Road
   For this activity, teens study "Pass It On" billboards created by The Foundation for a Better Life either online or on-the-go, and create an original billboard and inspirational phrase for a person of their choosing.
2. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   9 – 12  |  Activity & Project
   Blog About Courage Using Photos
   Engage teens in this activity in which they use photographs to examine and write about courage on a blog.
3. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   9 – 12  |  Activity & Project
   Children's Book Project
   This activity can help teens create picture books that a teen caregiver can then share with children.
4. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   9 – 12  |  Activity & Project
   Connecting with Young Adult Authors through Writing
   This activity guides teens in reaching out to authors of books they love by composing personal letters or connecting to authors through their websites or blogs.
5. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   7 – 12  |  Activity & Project
   Create a Career Blog
   This activity invites children and teens to explore various careers and then write about what they might want to be when they grow up in a blog.
6. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   9 – 12  |  Activity & Project
   Creating a Safe Online Profile
   After exploring online names, teens choose a screen name or e-mail address for themselves and decide what is a safe online profile.
7. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   7 – 12  |  Activity & Project
   It's Raining Cats and Dogs! Make a Children's Book about the Weather
   Kids learn about weather sayings throughout history while writing and illustrating a book for younger children.
8. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   7 – 12  |  Activity & Project
   MyTube: Make a Video Public Service Announcement
   Invite teens to explore issues that are important to them, and then write a script and film a video public service announcement.
9. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   9 – 12  |  Activity & Project
   Personal Playlists: Ten Favorite Songs
   Work with a teen to create a wiki with everything people should know about the teen's top ten favorite songs—and your favorite songs as well! Then invite friends to add their favorite songs too.
10. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   9 – 12  |  Activity & Project
    Rate This Movie! Hold a Viewing Party
    High school friends gather together for a viewing party of a movie, at home or the theater, then participate in a salon critiquing the merits of the movie.

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