What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

Shed some "light" on the Chinese culture while brightening up your home. Teach your child the Chinese character for good luck with this lantern craft.

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

Who are the people young readers meet in their books? This reading activity will help your first grader build important comprehension skills.

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

Let your second grader channel a famous Dr. Seuss character--the Cat in the Hat--with this hat-making activity inspired by the main character.

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

In this free science fair project, build a star clock and learn how to tell time on a clear night by observing the big dipper!

In this free science fair project idea, we learn about surface tension and how it can support mass—in this case, a floating paper clip.

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

Set your child's creative spirit free with heart art! He'll experiment placing hearts in patterns, designs, and configurations to make this 'heartfelt' art.

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

Let your child step into the main character's shoes as they keep track of the setting, events, and names of characters in the story by keeping a journal.

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

This watercolor landscape creates the background for the adventures of Little Red Riding Hood by using spooky silhouettes for the characters.

Blend homework time with playtime by introducing a cast of colorful characters to the top of your child's pens and pencils.

Make a wanted poster of a villain from a favorite book or fairy tale in this fun reading comprehension activity!

Encourage your child to explore her favorite fairy tale, and learn about characters, plot, setting and story sequence as she draws her own pictures.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

Hiding protein-rich quinoa and a variety of fresh vegetables, these meatballs are the perfect answer to kid food woes.

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

This recipes is so easy your child gets to be master chef for this kitchen activity. He'll bake peanut butter banana oatmeal cookies that happen to be vegan!

The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.