Here's a fun activity to show your child how to use prefixes and root words to "root out" the meaning of a word!

If your third grader is having difficulty sequencing events in a story, try creating this book square.

This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

This simple way to help your child understand story problems begins as a quick activity and turns into a study tool for years to come!

This science fair project idea explores plant growth from a bulb, root, and a stem and investigates asexual plant reproduction.

This twist on classic mashed potatoes includes parsnips, a root vegetable with a sweet flavor your kids will love.

Help your child make their next gifting extra special with a handmade gift box.

This science fair project idea explores alcoholic fermentation at work by making your own soda.

Don't throw that Sunday paper away just yet! If you've got a kid who thinks she's "too old" for crafts, introduce her to beautifully simple newspaper flowers.

Celebrate the season with a fall centerpiece art project your child can display for the whole family!

The special people in your life deserve a special card! Have your kid make a 3-D flower card that will let a loved ones know how much he appreciates them.

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.

Making metric conversions is a difficult concept to master. Get in some extra practice by playing this Tic-Tac-Toe game with your learner.

By using a tapestry needle, double-sided tape and a stitch guide, this activity helps make sewing more accessible to a beginner.

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

Looking for way to help Japan? Start by making paper cranes! Learn how you and your child can show your support for Japan through the art of origami.

This fun calculator exercise will take the mystery away from the machine, and familiarize your child with the functions of a calculator.

What is biodiversity? Kids will study different areas of their backyards to see which is the most diverse to learn about biodiversity and random sampling.

Instead of piling on jackets and mittens, settle down for an afternoon of paper magic with this three-dimensional snowflake craft.

A riff on the classic board game, St. Patrick's Day Snakes and Ladders is a fun game the whole family can enjoy.

Is your child an amateur origami master? Reach the next stage of paper folding genius with this origami heart!

Give your daughter a neat project to hold the earrings or other small items that are taking over her dresser top.

Looking for a way to channel your spring fever? Create a beautiful spring centerpiece with your child!

All it takes is some colored felt fabric, a needle, thread, and a few beads and your daughter can make decorative felt pinwheels!

Crazy quilting is a fun and easy way for kids to exercise some creativity and connect with the past.

Create a special gift for Mother's or Father's Day using felt, cardstock and buttons to create a memorable frame in the shape of a heart.

Observe corn seed germination to learn about dicots and monocots and how plants grow from seeds to seedlings to full-grown plants!

In this microwave plant experiment, find out whether microwave radiation will affect radish seed germination. Will it help or hinder the plants' growth?

Make a homemade doll out of recycled materials, similar to dolls made by pioneer children.