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Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

A fun, life science sxperiment idea idea involving strategies for keeping birds away from crops using a distress call. What kind of distress call works best?

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Help your child be a word detective as he builds excellent reading and comprehension skills on his search for clues to decipher meanings of unfamiliar words.

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

Encourage your child to practice skip counting by turning number patterns into this fun and interactive game of catch.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

Bring the fun carnival game of ring toss to your home pool with this watery twist on the classic game.

Surprise your favorite bookworm this Halloween with a witchy bookmark!

Here's a fun book-making project that will help your child learn to abbreviate and provide an opportunity for her to exercise her artistic abilities.

Your child can commemorate the best Halloween candy of all time using foam sheets to give your little monster a little practice tracing triangular shapes.

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

Show your third grader how to string together a pretty, decorative harp.

A cool physics science fair project idea for 7th grade exploring the application of distance, velocity, and time equations.

Kids will learn about the interaction of lactose and lactase in milk and discover why we describe enzymes as catalysts in this fun science fair project.

In this cool science fair project, kids apply basic algebra to learn how to make a PVC pipe instrument while exploring concepts like frequency and resonance.

This science fair project idea determines whether dogs can be trained faster using a food reward or praise.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Your child can celebrate Mexican culture by making his very own percussion instrument using simple materials such as paper plates and tissue paper.

Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?

Share some old school fun with your preschooler with stilts you can make from items found in your recycling!

Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

Help your child make his very own stationery, then take the opportunity to teach him how to write a letter!

Playing the Number Sentence Game with your child gives him the opportunity to practice ordering and comparing numbers using symbols.

Transform your home into a theater with this fun Fall Family Theater Night activity! Invite the family to gather together to practice reading a fun fall-themed story in the format of a play.

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!