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This project is a great way to explore variations in how to paint using watercolor.

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.

Be adventurous this Cinco de Mayo and give this simple recipe using pickled nopalitos a try!

Most often, a collage is 2-dimensional, but instead of using paper as a base, this project uses an inexpensive pumpkin from the craft store.

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your first-grader or second-grader using crayons and black paint to create a beautiful wax-resist nightscape.

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

This project determines the age of a tree using a growth factor chart instead of cutting the tree down to count the rings in its base.

Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.

Your child can be a Fauvist painter using bright colors and his imagination to create wild artwork!

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

Sink or swim? Calculate the density of various fruits and vegetables using water and a kitchen scale.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

This autumn science project magically turns green leaves into autumn leaves by using crayon shavings and heat.

Kids will love painting shapes of objects in a still life while using strong colors showing highlights and shadows.

Help your child discover the difference between his wants and needs using this poster.

Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!

Invite your child to create a lovely windmill using the ancient art of origami.

Science fair project in which you will attempt to throw a ball the greatest horizontal distance possible by using different angles.

Practice measurement using centimeters in this fun math race designed for your second grade student!

Here's a fun activity that will help your child become familiar with both punctuation marks...by using pasta shapes!

Using wholesome, natural ingredients like oatmeal, honey and raisins your child can make homemade granola bars!

Using only straight-line sewing, your fourth can create a nifty felt pencil case perfect for his busy life.

Forget model kits! Promote creativity by having your child construct a dinosaur model using marshmallows and toothpicks.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.

Using only the elements in your backyard, make paintbrushes with your child and create truly homemade works of art.

Teach your child how to make her own buzzer using only a button and a string.

Challenge your budding wordsmith to see how many words he can make out of his own name, using homemade flashcards.

Using hard boiled eggs, leaves and tempera paint, your child can create a delicate garden print decoration on Easter eggs.