Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

Your child can be a Fauvist painter using bright colors and his imagination to create wild artwork!

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Create a DIY Electromagnet! Using a 9v battery to create an electrical field around a nail, students explore electromagnetism in this cool science project idea.

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.

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!

Create a beautiful piece of pottery by hand using a few simple ingredients, and learn about the Native American Acoma tribe while doing it!

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

Invite your child to create a lovely windmill using the ancient art of origami.

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

Here's a fun activity that will help your child become familiar with both punctuation marks...by using pasta shapes!

Using wholesome, natural ingredients like oatmeal, honey and raisins your child can make homemade granola bars!

In this science fair project you will make a model of a cell membrane using very simple material.

Using only straight-line sewing, your fourth can create a nifty felt pencil case perfect for his busy life.

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.

Forget model kits! Promote creativity by having your child construct a dinosaur model using marshmallows and toothpicks.

Here's a fun holiday activity that will have you and your child singing, laughing, and using a thesaurus!

In this fun art exercise, kids practice seeing multiple shapes and colors inside a water-filled glass and recreate them as a still life using colored paper.

Using hard boiled eggs, leaves and tempera paint, your child can create a delicate garden print decoration on Easter eggs.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.

Your child will create their very own traditional Indian Toran wall hanging using construction paper, yarn and paint.

In this art project, eight petals of a flower are painted in watercolor paint using different techniques, colors, and patterns.

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

In this design challenge, your child will make a bottle rocket using typical household items.

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