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This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

This science fair project idea explores how enzyme inhibitors, active sites, non-competitive enzyme inhibitors, and substrates work.

Create a face of a person or animal on a small terra cotta flower pot and grow herbs or a flowered plant for their hair! As the herbs grow, the hair grows.

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

Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

Make a one-of-a-kind necklace this holiday season with this Christmas bead craft that will warm the heart of whoever receives it!

Your third grader will love reliving his favorite holiday story as he creates a charming Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer sculpture!

This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.

Climates with more snowfall have more coniferous forests and fewer deciduous ? Learn about how pine trees in a coniferous forest adapted to withstand snow.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by making your very own lucky pot of (chocolate!) gold in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

Kids will conduct a cool limewater carbon dioxide test that can be performed with common household materials to learn about the chemistry of this common gas.

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

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

Your child can build the home of her dreams by creating a truly imaginative model. She'll get to draft her own blueprints to design her masterpiece!

Celebrate winter with some unique snowman decor. In this activity your kid will create a self-standing sculpture that'll look great on a table or in a window.

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Create cake pops in shaped like eyeballs in this extra sweet, gross-out Halloween baking activity!

Saturn is the ringed planet in our solar system, a gas giant with rings made of ice and dust. Let's make a cool scale model with an old CD and some glitter!

In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days