This science fair project idea measures out the sugar of various foods and find out whether people can correctly determine how much sugar is in common foods.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

In this activity, your child will reference Matisse and also learn about patterns.

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

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.

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

Teach an important and often comical historical lesson with a prediction game that teaches youngsters about the fallibility of word-of-mouth talk.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

Play food isn't just for preschoolers! Help your child create a fun Passover craft that doubles as tea-party play food for younger siblings.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.