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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.

When you're studying the Mayflower, numbers can be an important part of the history...and a great chance to practice elementary math!

Using simple materials found around your home, you can reinforce the static electricity concept by helping your child build a simple device with zapping power!

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

How much does 100 weigh? Play this fun guessing game with your child to commemorate the 100th day of school.

Here's an activity that will get your child's attention with a back-to-school shopping spree. He'll use decimal skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide!

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.

This experiment examines whether storing your orange juice at different temperatures affects its acidity.

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.

For a fun activity that takes the dull out of decimals, show you child how to gain a better understanding of decimals...as dollar amounts!

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.

Making metric conversions is a difficult concept to master. Get in some extra practice by playing this Tic-Tac-Toe game with your learner.

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.

Try a new approach to working with variables and equations by playing this tic-tac-toe game with your math student.

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!