With help, your fifth grader can sew her own version of this pin cushion currently available at many craft fairs.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.

Explore emotions through songs and crafts in this social emotional learning activity. In this activity, your child will play an emotions guessing game and create a kaleidoscope of emotions.

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your first-grader or second-grader using crayons and black paint to create a beautiful wax-resist nightscape.

Delight your second grader (and his best friend!) by showing him how to make a friendship collage jar project for someone special this holiday season.

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

With this cool floating rocks project, your child will get some hands-on experience with buoyancy and learn why certain rocks like pumice are able to float.

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

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

Challenge your child to create a lipogram, or a piece of writing that omits one specific letter. This activity strengthens writing and language skills.

Children combine an acid and an alkaline substance to simulate a volcano eruption in this fun experiment.

Invite your fourth grader to celebrate one of four holidays by creating a kid-friendly homemade Menorah, Advent Wreath, Kinara, or Diya!

Geometric shapes can often be tough to remember. But, with a little bit of art, imagination, and writing, practicing geometry has never been so much fun!

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

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

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

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

Your child can transform an everyday sight into a persuasive writing exercise by starting with the "product" she knows best: her family!

Learn more about the fascinating folk art of Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs with this easy craft.

Explore geometry, patterns, and history by creating pretty decorative Islamic tile art.

Your fourth grader will get their mind working with this simple "Chanukah" anagram game. They will hone their language and spelling skills with this one!

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

Encourage your child to make a Chinese scroll painting as part of his world history or art studies, or just to pass the time on a weekend.

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.