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Challenge your learner to design and build a city of their own in this creative engineering activity.

Who says you have to buy your toys at the toy store? In this activity, you can plan and build a pretend play city entirely out of recycled materials.

Help your child harness her feelings about a favorite city, by using her city knowledge to produce a poetic composition.

Research and understand basic computer science. Build a simple computer, following instructions found online. Design a new or improved feature.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

Does your child know all the greatest kid-friendly places in town? Here's an activity that lets them create a cool city guide and work their writing chops, too!

This fun first grade activity will make your child love vegetables (well, racing them anyway). Build a racecar from a zucchini and challenge the whole family!

Before digital cameras, before Polaroids, there was the original pinhole camera. Build a pinhole camera and see what true vintage photography looks like!

In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

Have a young architect or designer on your hands? Here's an easy activity for him to learn the basics of landscape and architecture while having fun!

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Science fair project in which you will build your own algae photobioreactor which will meet the physiological requirements of algae for maximum growth.

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

In this activity, work with your child to build a chain of strengths, highlighting their individual strengths and unique abilities.

Build a bird feeder science craft that brings birds to your yard, and a smile to the whole family's face.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

The purpose of this science fair project is to build a basic radio.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Does your child have trouble holding a pencil? Is writing an excruciating task? The key is to build up those hand muscles! This water relay race can help.

Add negative and positive numbers in this fun math card game for fourth graders!

This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!

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

Help your child practice his writing skills, while ensuring he'll get some mail to call his own, by making Family Mailboxes, a fun arts and crafts project.

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

Help you child learn the key pieces to a sentence, by creating sentence puzzles at home.

A project to reinforce learning about the layers of the rainforest, rain forest ecosystem, and the greenhouse effect.

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