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Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Help cement the concept of place value with this simple activity that involves creating a set of dials made from Styrofoam cups.

In this activity, students build a house of sticks, just like the second little pig in the classic story, The Three Little Pigs. Then, they program an educational robot to push down the house, much like the wolf who “blows the house down.”

Pin the nose on Rudolph with this festive Christmas game. Play Pin the Nose on Rudolph with your friends and family this holiday season.

Explore the craters, maria, and highlands on the surface of the Moon! In this fun science project you'll create a 3-D model of the moon using paper mache.

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

Bring some winter fun into your home while your child practices her number matching skills with this adorable snowman math game.

Want a word game to play? How about just a fun way to spend the afternoon? Get creative thinking going and have fun with vocabulary!

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

Taking a moment to pause, feel our breath, and to notice the things around us can support a heightened sense of focus and can bring kind attention to the present moment and to tasks at-hand. In this activity, your child will practice the STOP method and

The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!

This science project uses Mohsâ Hardness Test to show kids how to compare the hardness of different types of minerals.

This science fair project idea explores which fruit molds the fastest.

Science fair project which measures the shadow cast by a meter stick at various times in order to predict the circumference of the earth.

Few places are as dense with words as a grocery store. The next time you find yourself trolling the aisles with an impatient kid, make it a reading adventure!

Discover which fabrics shrink the most in the wash and why.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

In this real-world exercise about the Teal Pumpkin Project, your child will create a persuasive poster to spread the word about the project in the hopes of convincing people to offer non-food trinkets this Halloween season.

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills!

Thanksgiving is a time to be with loved ones. It's also a time to chow down! Need help in the kitchen? There's no better helper than an avid fourth grader.

In this activity, your child will use two powerful questions to investigate a thought and the truth behind it. They will write and perform a skit using mindfulness and these important questions.

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Gather the family around for this fun song and game that will get your holiday started!

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

Children will reflect on the importance of performing acts of kindness for the Earth, hear a story about easy ways they can care for the Earth, and set goals to conserve more in their everyday lives.

Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!