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Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

This project examines if computer screen and text color affect retention and if people subconsciously prefer combinations of colors that help their retention.

Not every poem needs to be about leaves and love. If your fifth grader is more attached to his phone or computer, introduce him to the apostrophe poem.

In this activity, your child will reflect on how adults can learn from kids. They will watch a TED Talk presented by a 12-year-old girl about the power of young people’s ideas and teachings, and they will generate some of their own unique ideas.

Help your third grader practice his writing skills and learn to operate household appliances like the washing machine or DVR with this Family How-to guide!

Find out whether optical mice are useful on all surfaces or if there are drawbacks to this supposedly superior solution to the traditional roller-ball mouse.

Science fair project which determines whether a person's taste in music is dictated by the key that the song is written in.

The objective of this science fair project is to experiment with balancing everyday objects and observing the the effects of gravity on materials.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot initiate a domino effect.

This activity challenges your student to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking to program multiple robots.

Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family and in the march of recent history with this family album project.

Give your child a glimpse of how another set of students approach reading by teaching him how the blind use braille.

Teach your child Morse code, and a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!

Ant behavior is closely related to light intensity. This free science fair project idea examines how fast ants dig when they are exposed to to light and dark.

Kids write about their favorite parts of school in 100 words to celebrate 100 days of school in this 5th grade writing activity.

Practice third and fourth grade measurement skills and make a practical holiday gift in the process!

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

Getting kids to memorize their times tables can be worse than pulling teeth. Sweeten the deal with this activity that combines math and sugar.

Design a special recipe book just for mom. Kid-made and packed with recipes for some of mom's favorite dishes, it's sure to be a hit on Mother's Day.

This study evaluates if electronic devices commonly found in most households emit radiation, and if they do, how much?

Understanding how to make positive choices about where to put our money and time is a valuable lesson us all! Children strengthen their responsible decision-making skills by learning about consumerism and its effects on society and the environment.

Let your child show off his culinary prowess as he whips up this nutritious and delicious salmon recipe!

In this activity, students will create a stop motion animation by creating a clay figure and taking a series of digital photographs.

Turn yourself into a personalized paper doll, along with a collection of your favorite outfits.

Children take inspiration from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to write their own blog listicle on a topic of their choosing.

Your child can personalize these customizable cookies for friends and family as he makes his own fortune cookies from this fortune cookie recipe.

Science fair project which teaches you about the principles of physics within a vacuum by creating a vacuum chamber.