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Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.

Make meringues with your first grader and see how states of matter can transform before your very eyes. Here's how:

This kindergarten science activity will help her explore the changing states of matter which transform an egg from raw to soft to hard-boiled.

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

April is National Pecan Month! Your child can make a tasty treat and learn more about pecans, which are native to the southern United States!

What is condensation? Little mad scientists will learn about condensation, states of matter, and air pressure by conducting this cool science experiment.

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

Your first grader will love this addition challenge! Roll dice and keep a running total as you try to achieve the highest score.

For Read Across America Day, challenge your first grader to come up with a story using magnetic words inspired by "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss.

Here's a simple, fun activity which will save you time and reinforce your child's math skills along the way.

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

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

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

In this 3rd grade science activity, you'll experiment with the little-known fourth state of matter: polymers! Mix borax with white glue and watch what happens.

What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.

Practice multiplication facts and geography at the same time in this fun third grade math card game.

Prepare for some scary Halloween counting practice! This game encourages players to knock down cylinders and then add to determine their scores.

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

This project, focused on the burial practices of ancient Egyptians, is a great addition to a social studies curriculum.

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

In this version of the classic card game, students will gain an understanding of equivalents and may not even realize it's a math review!

In this plant habitats activity, children play the role of an ecologist and take surveys of different areas to discover the best habitat for dandelions.

Use this fun spin-off of Bingo to help your child practice number recognition and listening skills!

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!

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.

Choose a destination and "race" your way there! This activity is a great for charting progress and motivation.

Wondering how to help your child get a handle on prime numbers? Turn her into a prime number hunter with this hundreds chart activity.

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

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