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How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

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.

These festive red and blue drink umbrellas are the perfect DIY party idea. While you're making them you can even sneak in a little compass practice.

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your third grader's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Wax paper hearts are a unique and glittery gift for a special friend on Valentine's Day. Make wax paper hearts with your child this February.

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 science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.