Help your first grader make these patriotic hanging streamer decorations this 4th of July!

Spice up your first grader's spelling practice this Presidents Day by playing the Abraham Lincoln Penny Spelling game!

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

Most kids love to play spy. Here's a way to have fun with mysterious codes while mastering an ordinary, necessary skill: first grade spelling.

Those second grade spelling lists may be getting serious, but that's no reason to stop having fun. Here's a high-energy hopscotch game to try.

Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

Is your first grader a picky eater who judges her meal at a glance? Change her perception of food with the help of this tricky taste test.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

Get in the 4th of July spirit by whipping up a batch of frosty snow cones, sweetened with syrup in a patriotic palette.

Challenge your first or second grade reader to make 100 words in this reading and spelling activity for the 100th Day of School.

This 4th of July, end the battle for independence in your house, and show your child just how much freedom she can enjoy.

Introduce your child to the concept of the melting pot by decorating a patriotic 4th of July planter.

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

Are your taste buds up for the challenge? Put tongues to the test with this science fair project that examines who enjoys sour flavors more, adults or kids?

Give your first grader reading and writing practice with this fun, practical postcard that will also help with spelling strategies.

Test your friends to find out if you can replicate the placebo effect's incredible results.

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

This simple Veterans Day craft is a great way to have your kid work on her drawing skills and put her vocabulary to the test too!

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

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.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this second grade shamrock tote bag craft.