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Here's a hands-on activity you can do with your fourth-grader to practice measurement and directly apply the concept of area.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

Students pit the heat capacity of water against the heat capacity of oil while looking at the effects of dipole rotation in this cool science fair project idea.

This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!

This science fair project idea explores whether a sundial is as accurate as an atomic clock when telling time.

This fragrant drawer sachet keeps clothes smelling sweet, and makes for the perfect gift.

This year, create cute napkin rings to adorn your holiday table.

Your child can twist and turn their way to creating a freestanding wire form! When they're done they can position and display their small statue wherever they want.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Why pay for expensive plates when you can paint original designs on your own dishes? This fun activity will bring out your kid's creative side.

A tall glass of lemonade is the perfect summer treat. Make it even better with these creative twists on classic lemonade!

Need an outdoor activity for your next party or family gathering? Try this wacky group relay game that's fun for adults and kids alike.

This project examines what types of objects burn and which burn faster and cleaner.

In this version of the classic card game, students will gain an understanding of equivalents and may not even realize it's a math review!

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

What's the difference between a microwave and an oven? Use mashed potatoes to explore which kitchen appliance does a better job at keeping food warm.

This science fair project idea determines if the temperature of rubber effects how high it bounces.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.

Nothing warms a wintry afternoon like a warm bowl of soup - especially when it's homemade!

The ability to identify number patterns is one of the building blocks to success in higher-level math and this game is the perfect way to practice.

What's the chemistry behind dyeing Easter eggs? Will adding vinegar to dye help the eggshell absorb the color? This colorful science project has the answers!

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Many ancient cultures used the rising or setting sun to create calendars. Observe the setting sun once a week to come up with your own solar calendar!

Create your own version of an Aboriginal Australian dot painting in this fun activity!

The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.