On the next chilly, winter day, invite your fifth grader to make a hand warmer by experimenting with the loaded combination of a few natural ingredients.

Challenge your kid to use his knowledge about percentages in this fun game. Just roll the dice and race to calculate the percentage.

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

Here's a fun activity to show your child how to use prefixes and root words to "root out" the meaning of a word!

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

Try turning the evening ritual of asking about your kid's school day into a challenging game that consists of twenty questions.

This experiment that explores water and air pressure will amaze your fifth grader as it appears that a single card is holding water in an upside-down glass.

This science fair idea project identifies the active ingredients in soap and experiments with the properties of soap.

With school, home, and activities in between, life can sometimes feel chaotic to kids. Help your child learn how to stop and relax with handmade peace rocks.

Introduce your child to the amazing, almost magical phenomenon of static electricity!

Science fair project which measures whether tsunamis are more destructive when they are caused by an earthquake or by a meteor.

This art project encourages kids to look closely at their favorite animal and recreate texture, pattern and silhouette with easy to follow instructions.

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

A homemade lava lamp gives any room a retro flair. Find out how to make a homemade lava lamp, and learn some science too, with this educational activity.

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

Help your fifth grader honor Black History month and the musical genre of jazz by crafting decorative music notes embellished with jazz musical instruments.

Mad Libs are fun, but they're even better when your fourth grader gets to make the story!

Experiment with buoyancy to learn how a submarine rises and sinks in this classic science experiment.

This hands-on activity gives your child an opportunity to apply various strategies to solve a problem and to check if his answer makes sense.

The purpose of this science fair project is to explore whether UV light passes through some colors and not others by looking at blue, red, purple, and clear.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

In this project, you will observe and record changes in sunspots over two weeks.

Do different types of oil mix or stack? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Kids will learn about insulation, heat conduction, and the economic benefits of energy efficient windows in this cool science fair project.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

What better way to encourage family bonding and communication than to make a family directory to help everyone keep in touch?