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In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

Explore concepts in current and coltage with these Van de Graaff generator experiments.

Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.

By selecting a pattern and carefully repeating it on the entire surface of a pumpkin, your child will transform a simple garden vegetable into a work of art.

Once your child has mastered the letters of the alphabet it's time to start building words! Try out this activity that encourages simple word recognition.

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

This cool physics demo illustrates the simple harmonic motion of a pendulum while teaching kids the important concepts of potential and kinetic energy.

This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.

Looking for a project on machines? Get a fun elementary school science fair project idea to design a compound machine using your knowledge of simple machines.

Your first grader will improve her fine motor skills as she designs her own drum set with recycled household objects and art supplies!

This simple way to help your child understand story problems begins as a quick activity and turns into a study tool for years to come!

Kids learn how to make a simple electric motor in this great engineering science fair project that teaches them how current generates its own magnetic field.

This fun elementary school science fair project idea helps students in designing an amusement park using their knowledge of forces and simple machines.

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

How do mirrors work? What is light, and how does it travel? Explore light and reflection with your preschooler with these simple hands-on experiments.

This game will help build your child's word bank as she competes with family members for the "Word of the Day" champion title.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

This time-based word builder is the perfect way to boost your child's vocabulary. Mix and match letters to see how many words she can come up with!

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

Your child can make a homemade find-a-word game personalized for the Christmas holidays and family.

In this arts and crafts activity, boost your kindergartener's letter recognition and reading skills by helping her create a paper word quilt.

Help your child score points with a personalized message of her own. All it takes is a set of handmade letter tiles to create some word wall art.

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.

Help your kindergartener make and play a "Hop On Pop"-inspired card game--a fun way to learn word families!

This simple game isn't just a diversion, it teaches your child to identify the incorrect word within a familiar verse.

Reuse old cardboard boxes and popsicle sticks to create a miniature sled that is perfect for pretend play with dolls or action figures.

Looking for a fun group activity for kids? Offering writing practice, grammar review, and plenty of hands-on creativity, wacky word art is the way to go.

Learn all about cause and effect as your child experiments with an exploding pumpkin in this engaging fall activity! Get the whole family involved with this simple science experiment that is a fun and exciting way to combine Halloween and science.

Here's a delicious activity that lets your preschooler or pre-kindergartener prepare her own fun and healthy snack using cookie cutters.

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.