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Science fair project that tests the correlation between outdoor temperature or weather conditions and the number of visible stars at night.

Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

Building a rocket ship is a great way for kids to learn about measuring and construction. It'll fuel their creative side too!

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

Say vi-she-SWAH. It's time for some comfort food, French style. Cook this classic French soup with your child on a cool winter day.

Explore the positive and negative shapes of a piece of fruit or a vegetable by doing a contour cut-out drawing.

Have your child build a model of a coral polyp, one of the tiny animals that composes a coral reef.

Make physical activity fun with this 4th-5th grade fitness game that's a twist on classic Tic-Tac-Toe.

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

Forget model kits! Promote creativity by having your child construct a dinosaur model using marshmallows and toothpicks.

It's Thanksgiving, so why not celebrate of the turkey? Let the little ones partake in the turkey fun, without having to do any of the carving.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

In this activity, you child will learn about how heat changes food. On the next sunny day, head outdoors to make a treat in an outside oven! Here's how:

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

Use adorable animal photos from books or magazines to make these simple valentines that can be given to classmates or friends.

Here's a creative way to build second grade writing skills this Easter.

Get a cool science fair project idea for middle schoolers on the effect of adding sugar to the growth of green plants.

Demonstrate the principle of jet propulsion in this science fair project by building a rocket from household materials.

Science fair project that compares tap water and bottled water for the presence of common impurities.

Get your teen to celebrate her favorite school subject with a twist-on-a-classic yearbook, complete with notes, projects, essays, homework, and photos!

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

Your fifth grader will love dreaming up special fortunes and embedding them in mouthwatering cupcakes for friends and family.

Science fair project that measures the relative times it takes a plastic bag and a biodegradable plastic bag to decompose.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.

Develop your kindergartener's fine motor skills while tracing shadows on a sunny day with this fun kindergarten activity.

Reuse old Christmas cards by showing your fourth grader how to weave strips of them together to create new and unique woven holiday cards!

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!