Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

Remember the classic card game, Go Fish? Here's a fun twist on it that will help your kid learn her the different parts of speech in a fun way!

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

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.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Does your child love pretend and need practice with letters and the sounds they make? Get cooking! This activity is fun and builds key reading skills, too.

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

Can a horse lead itself to the carrot? Train your horse with carrots and boxes and test horse memory in this fun zoology science fair project.

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.

Here's a rainy day phonics craft project for you and your first grader. Reel in those double "ee" words on this do-it-yourself eel!

This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.

Sorting objects by size, color, shape, or function is an important concept in kindergarten math, and it's the perfect excuse for a little housekeeping!

Your fourth grader will hone his fine motor skills and learn to follow directions as he creates this recycled angel tree topper out of an ordinary soda bottle!

Science fair project which measures whether tsunamis are more destructive when they are caused by an earthquake or by a meteor.

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.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!

What's the chemistry behind dyeing Easter eggs? Will adding vinegar to dye help the eggshell absorb the color? This colorful science project has the answers!

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

This science fair project idea examines whether the colors of the spectrum respond differently in the thermal aspect when radiated by the sun.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Here's a math activity that uses coin riddles to help your third-grader improve his coin-counting and logical thinking skills.

Show your fourth grader how to make a delicate, dried flower bookmark with flowers native to their neighborhood.

Does electricity move better through thick wires or thin ones? kids will conduct this classic electricity experiment for this science fair project.

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

While your cells are much too small to see without a microscope, you can create the look of a cell in your very own home with just an egg and vinegar!