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Let your future scribe's imagination run wild! Children have a hard time understanding fact versus fiction, and writing a tall tale can help.

This science fair project will help students learn about non-vascular plants, such as mosses.

This science fair project idea explores how enzyme inhibitors, active sites, non-competitive enzyme inhibitors, and substrates work.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Make “teal the new orange” this Halloween season! Help your child learn about the Teal Pumpkin Project and paint the color teal on a pumpkin to advertise that your family will offer non-food toys as a treat, or “trinket” option.

This activity is a great way to teach kids that, to find examples of science in action, they donât need to look any further than their own backyard.

Give your third grader's reading and writing skills a stretch: have her create a Care Manual for your pet the next time your family goes away.

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Palindromes are a fun and silly way to practice writing skills. Challenge your child to come up with as many palindromes as she can in this crazy activity!

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

How does dishwashing liquid work? Kids discover the chemical mechanism behind cleansing power in this easy science fair project idea.

Parts of speech can be a difficult and dreary concept for many kids, but you can quickly turn that feeling around with this fun game.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Give your number one dad something that he truly deserves this Father's Day!

Looking for something to do with all those plastic 2-liter bottles that seem to accumulate endlessly? Turn them into a unique mini birdbath.

If you love the idea of handing out holiday tins of homemade cookies but you're not a baker, chocolate-covered apples are the perfect solution.

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

Here's an arts and crafts activity to help your child put together his own "Back to School" scrapbook.

Help your child make her very own candy bars with this easy recipe.

Make sure your child is prepared for Halloween by having him create a stamp-printing that says: "Trick or treat? Smell my feet!"

Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

This biodiversity project examines the biodiversity in your own backyard.

The power of gratitude is endless! Research shows that cultivating a gratitude practice can gratitude strengthen relationships, improve physical and emotional well-being, deepen empathy skills, and improve self-esteem. With such wide-spread benefits, how

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