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What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.

Encourage your child to practice skip counting by turning number patterns into this fun and interactive game of catch.

Work on measurement by sliding cards along a table with your second grader in this fun game. Use centimeters or inches, add up your totals, and see who's won!

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

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

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

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

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

Help your first grader understand what a noun is with this fun photo book that catalogs her favorite people, places, and things!

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your young learner.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Here's a fun science experiment that's refreshingly tasty too! Turn regular water into a tasty treat perfect for consuming on a hot day.

Help your child build emotional awareness by creating a wheel full of pictures that make them feel a certain emotion.

Hearing true stories of compassionate people can be uplifting and inspiring! In this home activity, your child will hear a true story of compassion and then set goals to bring compassion to their home and/or community.

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

Turn your child's favorite fruits and vegetables into an edible necklace!

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

In this activity, your child will discover their interests and special talents through performing, writing, and drawing.

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

In this activity, your child will write and draw about a time when they acted in ways that illustrated responsibility, kindness, or integrity. They will also reflect on what it felt like to have control over their choices and behaviors.

In this lesson, your child will watch a video on restorative justice, and together you will come up with ways your family can use restorative justice at home.

Children will reflect on how community service makes us better people. Then they will complete a service survey to gain a better understanding of their interests, gifts, and their potential role as a service worker in their community.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by painting the green Irish countryside in this 2nd grade arts and crafts activity.

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

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.

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.