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Not sure what to do with all of those leftover boxes from holiday gifts? Tap into your crafty side by creating an adorable snow person with your child. This activity is sure to bring smiles to those who pass your yard or come into your home all season lon

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

What is biodiversity? Kids will study different areas of their backyards to see which is the most diverse to learn about biodiversity and random sampling.

Children will learn about food waste and conservation, create a poster that lets others know about the importance of food conservation, and make a plan to waste less food and consume with mindfulness.

Help your kindergartener use a map to find "leprechaun gold"--and build early social studies skills in the process!

What is the hydrologic cycle and how does it work? Check out this fun and easy science project where you will model and learn about Earth's water cycle!

Check out this cool science fair project idea that models the behavior of the cold desert plants: xerophytes and halophytes.

In this activity, your child will explore what it means and how it feels to live in a community.

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Follow in the footsteps of movie character legends as you walk your little one through the steps of becoming a junior archaeologist.

Make a mood meter with your child to help them recognize and share their feelings.

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

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

Kids build a desert food chain, desert food web, and desert food pyramid in this cool science fair project to learn about trophic levels and consumers.

Turn the marks on the wall into art! Create fingerpaint flamingos, herons and ostriches with this fun craft for kids.

In this activity, your child will reflect on one role model in their life or research one historical figure that has displayed perseverance. Then, they will create a slideshow presentation or poster that defines and illustrates perseverance.

Travel back to the Jurassic age with this creative dinosaur activity that would make a great addition to any wall or fridge.

Learn how to make a ping pong ball anemometerâa device used to measure wind speedâin this free science fair project idea.

Your child can emulate M.C. Escher with this hands-on art project for fall and Thanksgiving.

In this activity, your child will design their own Best Self Journal to reflect on ways they have been their best each day.

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

This fun science fair project idea helps students learn how acid rains are formed and explore how acid rain damages the environment.

With some cookie dough and ordinary household objects, let your kindergartener explore how fossil imprints are made.

Teach your kindergartener or first grader about the art of correspondence by guiding them to create their own postcards out of favorite family photographs.

Your child can use Styrofoam, green paint and toothpicks to create her own cactus plant sculpture.

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