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Looking for kids activities to show your child the fun side of learning? From science experiments and math games to writing projects and more, we've got you covered! Use the selector on the right to browse our kids activities, or narrow your search by grade and subject area.

Make a Rainbow Table Mat for MLK Day

Make a Rainbow Table Mat for MLK Day

Nearly half a century ago, Dr. Martin Luther King inspired our nation with his dream of young Americans breaking bread together at the "table of brotherhood." Making this inspiring rainbow table mat with your second grader--and help your family celebrate his legacy today.

Mix Color for Rainbow Stew!

Mix Color for Rainbow Stew!

Invite your kindergarten scientist to conduct this color mixing experiment to discover which primary hues make a rainbow of secondary colors.

Design a Postage Stamp to Honor Dr. King

Design a Postage Stamp to Honor Dr. King

Throughout his inspiring life, Dr. Martin Luther King spoke out for the rights and dignity of all people from all walks of life. Help your fourth grader celebrate his legacy with this "first class" stamp project.

Create a Family Coat of Arms

Create a Family Coat of Arms

A homemade shield with coat of arms is a great way to get your child thinking about what his family is all about, and it makes a fun addition to the costume box as well!

Reading The Crucible

Reading The Crucible

Here's a teen-friendly refresher course in the plot of the play The Crucible, as well as SAT vocabulary your teen can use to describe what happens for themselves.

Say Thanks with a Rainbow "Scratch" Card

Say Thanks with a Rainbow "Scratch" Card

This art and writing project was inspired by Martin Luther King's legacy. But at any time of year, it's a beautiful way for your child to say thank you to any person who has made a difference in his life.

Make A Snappy New Year

Make A Snappy New Year's Eve Hat!

Help your second grader celebrate the year just past with this hilarious, handmade hat activity.

Practice Brownie Perimeters

Practice Brownie Perimeters

On the SAT, your student may be asked to find the maximum area of a rectangle with a given perimeter. Here's a practice activity that will get your teen's attention as soon as he walks in the door and smells the brownies baking in the oven.

Solve Toothpick Puzzles!

Solve Toothpick Puzzles!

Looking for a way to engage your teen while getting some spatial reasoning skills into the mix? Here are some fun toothpick puzzles that are easy to set up at the dinner table with nothing more than a few toothpicks and a coin.

Indian Corn Pastel Picture

Indian Corn Pastel Picture

This activity celebrates the beauty of the autumn season as well as the importance of maize in Native American tradition by making a beautiful pastel art piece with corn as its theme.

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