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In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

Your child can twist and turn their way to creating a freestanding wire form! When they're done they can position and display their small statue wherever they want.

What cause the phases of the moon? Make a model to see how the positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth cause the crescent, gibbous, quarter, full, and new moon.

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

Your child will rule his kingdom in style with this regal Pharaoh's head cloth, called a "nemes."

The concept of metamorphosis is fascinating to children of all ages. Help your child's creativity take flight as she makes her very own butterfly life cycle.

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

This science fair project idea explores whether a sundial is as accurate as an atomic clock when telling time.

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

Your spotlight-loving third or fourth grader will be delighted to play this improvisational game of freeze theater with family or friends.

Turn yourself into a personalized paper doll, along with a collection of your favorite outfits.

Review fractions with your budding mathematician when you play this fun, educational math board game.

Recreate the fantastic phenomena of solar eclipses with your child using just a flashlight, a quarter, and her very own face!

Expand on your childâs time-telling skills by helping him learn how an analog clock and a digital clock correspond.

Capture a bit of mythological magic with this clever sock craft!

This Thanksgiving cornucopia makes a great addition to any dining table because once youâre done looking at it, you can dig in and eat it!

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

How do the phases of the Moon and gravity cause spring tides and neap tides? Does the Sun play a role in the tides? Figure it out in this fun science project!

Show your fifth grader how to create a vivid and colorful, Picasso-inspired, 3-D mask.

Help your child learn the parts of speech! Start with adjectives and have your child describe Santa Claus to someone who has never heard of him.

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

Learn how to tell time by the sun with this cool science fair project idea that tracks how the accuracy of a sundial changes over time.

Create a string of paper jack-o'-lanterns with this simple Halloween paper craft!

Make a beautiful nature silhouette to remember a family walk in the park or a camping trip with friends.

In this project, all you need is a protractor to learn how to use the altitude of Polaris to find latitude on Earth. Polaris is also known as the North Star.

Create a DIY Electromagnet! Using a 9v battery to create an electrical field around a nail, students explore electromagnetism in this cool science project idea.

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!

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

Don't toss out those old tortillas! Your child can use them to create her own tortilla chips in any flavor she can imagine.