To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

Free science fair project idea that examines cheating in school-age children. Project involves a task in which children are tested on various tasks.

This reading comprehension activity teaches children reading in reverse: how would you teach an alien to use a zipper?

Science fair project which evaluates different athletic shoes in order to find out whether any of them affect a person's ability to run.

Help your third grader practice his writing skills and learn to operate household appliances like the washing machine or DVR with this Family How-to guide!

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

Strengthen your fourth grader's reading skills with this analytic "reader's theater" activity.

This project examines whether more expensive golf balls translate into better results on the golf course.

Your spotlight-loving third or fourth grader will be delighted to play this improvisational game of freeze theater with family or friends.

Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

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.