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Show your fourth grader how to design and print his own chop, a Chinese "signature" of sorts that uses calligraphic characters or motifs.

Solfege signs are used to guide students through music that is new to them. Help your musically-inclined child learn to work with this fun system today.

Probability can be a tough concept to master. Try playing this fun card game in order to help your third grader understand it a little better.

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

In this activity, students will create a peace treaty as a class and come up with guidelines for how they will manage conflict.

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

This science fair project uses paper chromatography to investigate whether black, brown, orange, and purple are pure colors or mixtures of other colors.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

The purpose of this science fair project is to study the properties of sugar and examine individual preferences for sugar and other sweeteners.

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Show your third grader how to craft his own version of the symbolic Olympic rings using some easy-to-find art supplies!

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

Work on finding means and medians in this fifth grade math card game.

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Kids learn about pointillism as they make their own self-portrait in the style of famed American artist Chuck Close.

Here's a fun art activity that combines measurement and design with drawing and painting. Kids tell their own special story as they create a story quilt.

Sweet potatoes lend a creamy texture and peppery seasoning gives a spicy kick in this fall hash recipe.

Has your child ever told you he wants to travel the world and meet new people? Why not keep track of his future travel plans with some fun footprint art.

In this real-world exercise about the Teal Pumpkin Project, your child will create a persuasive poster to spread the word about the project in the hopes of convincing people to offer non-food trinkets this Halloween season.

Celebrate Earth Day by making colorful animal sculptures using recycled materials from around the house in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.