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Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

I see fun in your future! Your child will love making homemade Popsicles and creating jokes or fortunes to write on the Popsicle sticks.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

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

Practice measurement using centimeters in this fun math race designed for your second grade student!

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Your second grader will get great measuring practice as she helps you make this rich and creamy green dip!

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

Measuring and mixing is half the fun with these Irish oatmeal cookies, and it's a great way to introduce your second grader to cooking and kitchen tools.

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

Design a colorful leprechaun trap—and make some memories—with this fun St. Patrick's Day craft project!

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

Make this cute Rudolph holiday card holder so you can keep track of them and share them with the world.

Make a homemade doll out of recycled materials, similar to dolls made by pioneer children.

A recycled egg carton and a big imagination is all it takes for these flowers to bloom!

Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.

Enjoy the season of crunchy leaves and crisp harvest scents with a tall glass of pumpkin juice.

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Create clever airplane favors for your child's next birthday party in this fun third grade arts and crafts activity.