In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Crowned with orange cream cheese frosting and studded with chocolate chips, these pumpkin muffins make a delicious fall treat.

In this science fair project, students make their own rain gauge to measure rainfall.

Celebrate Dad with this decorative stepping stone for your garden!

This hunt for leprechaun gold is so much fun, kids won't even realize they're working their reading muscles at the same time.

Host a dog wash to raise money for yourself, for charity, or just for fun!

Observe trends in the properties of writing materials over past 5000 years and extrapolate to future time. Prepare a table that compares writing material.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize their writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!

This science experiment explores why leaves change color in the fall and the role of photosynthesis in leaf coloration.

How would you dry your wet clothes if your dryer didn't work? Find out with this fun experiment!

Help your first grader gain new reading skills in this fun, homemade phonics game that the whole family can enjoy!

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

Make a Christmas countdown calendar to get your child excited about the coming holiday. This Christmas countdown calendar helps you make holiday memories.

Celebrate autumn with a seasonal bash. Welcome the fall with a festive party for your little one and her friends, full of crafts, snacks and fun games.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills! 

In this enlightening transpiration experiment, kids will explore how the loss of water from plants through transpiration contributes to the water cycle.

Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

This holiday season, don't forget the many delights of "cookie science"! Here's a confection we especially like.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

Study structure of the lens found in the human eye and determine whether it is concave or convex. Prepare a ray diagram, formulate hypothesis.

Look for a correlation between temperature and the intensity of cricket chirping. Measure ambient temperature and sound intensity in decibels.

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

This conservation of energy demonstration shows why the first hill is the highest on a roller coaster. Learn more about potential and kinetic energy!

Kids conduct a cool balloon rocket experiment in this fun science fair project idea. Does a greater volume of air mean a greater distance traveled?

Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

Check out this fun science project idea to measure the amount of vitamin C in ripe, half-ripe, unripe and stored oranges.

Is there more air particulate matter in an urban or rural environment? Test your knowledge with this science fair project.