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Determine the effect of homework on academic performance. Collect grade info at the end of a semester, determine correlation between grades, amount of homework

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.

Explore the world from your own home by conducting research about other cultures with your 4th grade child.

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.

Help your child learn about the world through this 3rd-4th grade geography activity: start a postcard collection and mark where they came from on a world map.

Science fair project that determines the effect of concentrated mental effort on physical performance levels.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

Fish for headlines! This fun and exciting social studies activity is a great way to get your fifth grader reading and understanding newspaper articles.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

This science project investigates the influence of different genres of movies on appetite.

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

In this science fair project, students investigate how different colors influence appetite.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

Ancient tribes believed that these dolls kept worries away at night. Your 1st grader can make his own and learn about history, culture, and art in this activity

Inspire your fifth grader to explore a new culture and determine her New Year's fortune by playing this German wax dripping game.

Help your fifth grader create an art card that celebrates the enduring values of Passover.

Introduce your second grader to a fun Mexican custom by showing her how to make papel picado, a beautiful creation of cut-out tissue paper.

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

This social science experiment endeavors to determine whether certain types of animals provide greater physical and mental health benefits to their owners.