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In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Science fair project in which you will start a fire from scratch without using matches or a lighter.

This project, focused on the burial practices of ancient Egyptians, is a great addition to a social studies curriculum.

Looking for a fun summer activity to capture all your vacation memories? Create a summer scrapbook with your child!

Here's a fun activity that will introduce your fourth grader to the concept of frictionless motion by constructing a hovercraft.

This science fair project idea creates a sedimentary rock and to investigate what takes place during the rock cycle.

Get ready to make a dollar...using playing cards! The first player to accumulate the amount of points equal to a dollar wins.

Challenge your child to create a lipogram, or a piece of writing that omits one specific letter. This activity strengthens writing and language skills.

Discover whether different amounts of water added into a wine glass will produce a different pitch when their fingers are rubbed along the rim.

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!

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

Here's a fun way for your child to exercise his writing chops...and prove a point! A great way to practice persuasive writing.

If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.

With a clear bottle and a few plastic straws, you can easily make a hummingbird feeder and demonstrate the effects of atmospheric pressure at the same time!

Want to play publisher for a day? Become a book jacket illustrator for this creative and fun project.

Your child can create a special winter headband with the help of some white felt and a length of silver ribbon.

Your child can transform a triangle of felt into a colorful and motivating pennant sharing all her favorite characteristics and traits.

Does your fifth grader need a study buddy for geometry? Forget about a tutor. Help him make his own geometry dictionary!

How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

Teach your kid a fun mathematical magic trick! All you'll need is a deck of cards and basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

In this activity, students will create a peace treaty as a class and come up with guidelines for how they will manage conflict.

Recruit a grandparent, pen pal, or far-off friend and get ready to engage your child in some old-fashioned communication, with a new twist.

Write a poem with a twist! Your child can write a poem that also has a secret sentence hidden within the words of the poem.

Challenge your child with this exciting 2D to 3D project using a sheet of construction paper, oil pastels, and scissors.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.