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Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

Introduce your fourth or fifth grader to volume by having him build rectangular prisms, and then count each sugar cube to check his volume calculations.

Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your child's math reasoning skills.

This activity creatively guides students in reflecting on and understanding what's happening inside of themselves at any given point.

Create a dazzling window display with cut stars with this fun first grade holiday activity.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

In this activity, your child will interview a caring adult or friend to ask them when they have seen them at their best.

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

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Help your kid feel like a superhero with this safe and fun science experiment that creates an electrical charge that's like a mini lightning bolt!

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your first-grader experimenting with math concept of multiples and patterns with her own printing plate.

Show your child how to paint in true Georgia O'Keeffe style. He'll enjoy painting art inspired by a master, and boost his math skills, too.

This variation on the game of tag combines exercise, teamwork, and a little friendly trickery.

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

Create a bee garden to help shelter bees in your area.

Cookie, snow globe or puzzle? This holiday cookie is all three! Celebrate the holidays with this puzzle cookie, a crafty twist on a delicious dessert.

In this activity, you and your child will watch a video and learn how the brain easily remembers negative information, but not always positive. You will practice positivity by writing or drawing pictures of 10 positive things that happened today.

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

Using lessons from Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life, help your child implement kindness and compassion into their interactions with others.

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

Help second graders grasp their understanding of tall tales and practice writing with this activity by writing about their own family!

Use familiar household items and decorations to turn estimation into a fun game!

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

Chemistry isn't just incredible ... sometimes its edible! These crystal lollipops are a delicious introduction to chemistry concepts.

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

This paper mache snowman is a unique winter craft for kids. Use this paper mache snowman to show your child the wonders of this three-dimensional art form.

Try this concrete, hands-on organization system and you can count on more efficient, less stressful evenings this school year.

Can you imagine a sky filled with bright, colorful bubbles? Make this whimsical scene come alive with bubble science!