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.

In this high energy, interactive game, third graders are challenged to race, involving spelling patterns in words.

Play this fun basketball game to help your third grader master their multiplication tables.

With this activity, your third grader will get experience with informational writing, and your Thanksgiving guests will leave with a keepsake to cherish!

You can try this simple activity with your third grader to get him thinking about the real world math you use everyday.

Make a clay sculpture of a fall tree to celebrate the changing seasons and bring out the artist in your third grader.

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Let your third grader newscaster practice presentation skills with this video "card" to celebrate Dad this Father's Day!

Teach your third grader about the concepts money and purchasing with this "Mock Card Shop" activity.

Challenge your third grader and a few friends to teamwork and laughs with these boisterous indoor Christmas games.

This hands-on activity will introduce your third grader to the concepts of positive and negative space as she makes a shamrock!

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

Spice up your Easter routine this year by making these stunningly sparkly eggs with your third grader. This is a great activity to do to celebrate the holiday.

Your third grader will love both recreating and dressing up as his favorite reptile with this frightening crocodile jaw costume!

Is it a bird? Is it Superman? No, it's your third grader's homemade miniature plane zooming across the room on a zip line.

Here's a math activity that uses coin riddles to help your third-grader improve his coin-counting and logical thinking skills.

Can your third grader catch a leprechaun using a homemade trap? Help her entice these folkloric Irish fairies with gold coins that they simply can't resist.

Make a personalized pillowcase for your third grader with his old-fashioned silhouette image. You won't be able to find these in stores!

Here's a brain-challenging treasure hunt for your third grader, calling upon math skills with money and with decimals!

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

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

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.

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

Help your fifth grader execute this experiment involving a lit candle (submerged in water!) to show him the wonders of heat energy transference.

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

Take the pain out of parts by disguising your third grader's fraction lessons as baking with these pumpkin breakfast muffins complete with ghostly marshmallows!

Help your third grader create a Venn diagram fantasy creature by combining two different creatures to create a fantasy creature based on their similarities.

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

Invite your third grader to do taste test science to observe how a strawberry tastes when it is paired with various condiments. The results may be surprising!