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We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.

Has your kid noticed how much bigger the moon looks when it's low in the sky? Here's an activity you can do to show them that it's just an optical illusion.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

In this activity, your child will explore the differences between facts and opinions. Together, you will go on a scavenger hunt in your home and play the role of detectives in search of facts.

Let your child step into the main character's shoes as they keep track of the setting, events, and names of characters in the story by keeping a journal.

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

In this activity, your child will learn about the different parts of the brain and how mindfulness can build connections of calm.

This rainbow collage activity is a great way to practice using different materials to create texture. The completed craft is sure to brighten up any space.

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

Has your child ever told you he wants to travel the world and meet new people? Why not keep track of his future travel plans with some fun footprint art.

Are you looking for a fun pool game that doesn't require a lot of heavy accessories? Try Steal the Bacon, a creative form of tag your child is sure to love.

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

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate how yeast, a fungus, causes bread to rise.

This game will help build your child's word bank as she competes with family members for the "Word of the Day" champion title.

Help cement the concept of place value with this simple activity that involves creating a set of dials made from Styrofoam cups.

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!

This science project uses Mohsâ Hardness Test to show kids how to compare the hardness of different types of minerals.

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills!

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

In this inspiring activity, children create and perform their very own Reader’s Theater about helping the planet!

The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.

Nothing chases the blues away like a trip to the boardwalk. Bring the fun home with this do-it-yourself version that sneaks in some math practice.

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.

In this science fair projects, students will grow out the bacteria that collect on air conditioner filters.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

Did you know your body is full of simple machines? This project looks at one of the third-class levers in the human body: your arm!

Learn how to tell time by the sun with this cool science fair project idea that tracks how the accuracy of a sundial changes over time.