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Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

Clouds are formed when warm and cold air meet. Here's a way for kids to see it all up close!

Give your child a glimpse of how another set of students approach reading by teaching him how the blind use braille.

If you love the look of yarn but aren't in the mood for complicated knitting or crocheting, have your child create simple and beautiful yarn letters.

Work on reading fluency with your child. This fun game will even engage her concentration skills without her knowing.

Is your kid indecisive about what he wants to be when he grows up? Instead of concentrating on just one dream, encourage him to explore the possibilities.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

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

It doesnât take long for flashcard drills about prefixes and suffixes to get old. Turn the learning process into a treasure hunt with this fun activity!

Try your hand at writing jump rope rhymes by organizing your ideas first, then composing your creation like a poem.

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

Practice writing skills and use imagination with this fun activity, where your child will write a story about what he thinks life would be like on a cloud.

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

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

Turn your living room into a sophisticated café while your child and their friends explore the world of poetry with this unique and entertaining party idea.

Enlist the whole family and helpful friends in this heartwarming activity for Dad. Boost kids' writing skills in the process, too!

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

Race to double numbers in this competitive card game. Try one-digit or two-digit numbers, or more!

Children will discuss what it means to have healthy friendships and create a unique friendship painting that illustrates the qualities of good friends.

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.