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This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills!

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

In this inspiring activity, children create and perform their very own Reader’s Theater about helping the planet!

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.

Nothing chases the blues away like a trip to the boardwalk. Bring the fun home with this do-it-yourself version that sneaks in some math practice.

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

Kids will conduct a cool limewater carbon dioxide test that can be performed with common household materials to learn about the chemistry of this common gas.

In this science fair projects, students will grow out the bacteria that collect on air conditioner filters.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

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.

Did you know your body is full of simple machines? This project looks at one of the third-class levers in the human body: your arm!

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.

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

This Where the Wild Things Are costume will make your little wild thing look just like Max. This Where the Wild Things Are costume is surprisingly easy to make.

This science fair project idea investigates the hardness property of minerals.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

Help your child get more comfortable with rhyme schemes with The Bear in Despair by Amanda Bray Cody.

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.

Here's a fun writing activity that will turn a Saturday trip to the local zoo into an all-out creativity bonanza.

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by making your very own lucky pot of (chocolate!) gold in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

Tired of gum with flavor that lasts for just a couple of minute? Put gum to the test with this chewy science experiment!