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When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Celebrate 100 fantastic days of school by creating a school-themed collage with 100 pieces in this unique arts and crafts activity.

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Here is a fun middle school science project on factors affecting solubility. Learn how dissolved solids can "crash out" to form crystals when conditions change.

Getting kids to memorize their times tables can be worse than pulling teeth. Sweeten the deal with this activity that combines math and sugar.

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

The goal of this golf science fair science fair project is to determine whether the temperature of a golf ball affects its elasticity and its rebound.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

Multiplication facts are a necessary skill, and this board game provides a fun way for your third grader to practice them!

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

Help your child practice multiplication tables with this mental and physical multitasking game that uses a hula hoop to get into the swing of things.

Why does honey crystallize? This science fair project project answers this question and identifies the variable that makes this sweet solute crystallize faster.

Help cement the concept of place value with this simple activity that involves creating a set of dials made from Styrofoam cups.

Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

Show your kindergartener how to count to 100 by tens, and he'll get an adorable cheerio necklace in the process!

Homemade Halloween treats make great party foods for an All Hallow's Eve get together. These four homemade Halloween treats are scary-good.

Kids discover what a homogeneous mixture is by adding sugar to distilled water and identify the various factors affecting solubility.

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

Tackle both boredom and mathematics with this inventive arts and craft project!

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.