Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

Ask your fourth grader to jazz up the family kitchen by creating this adorable clothespin giraffe to sit on the counter and hold recipe cards.

This school year, have your child decorate his very own clip board and watch him do his homework in style!

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

This science fair project on testing water hardness is a great introduction to practical chemistry. Test and learn the difference between hard and soft water.

Our baked French toast recipe is particularly tasty on a chilly winter morning. Make our baked French toast recipe with your child to teach them about measuring.

These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.

This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.

Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

Petanque, a traditional French lawn game, is a wonderful activity to entertain groups of kids and help them learn a little bit about other cultures.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

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

Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

Remember the classic card game, Go Fish? Here's a fun twist on it that will help your kid learn her the different parts of speech in a fun way!

This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.

Looking for a fun group activity for kids? Offering writing practice, grammar review, and plenty of hands-on creativity, wacky word art is the way to go.

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!

Your fourth grader will hone his fine motor skills and learn to follow directions as he creates this recycled angel tree topper out of an ordinary soda bottle!

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

This science fair project idea examines whether the colors of the spectrum respond differently in the thermal aspect when radiated by the sun.

Show your fourth grader how to make a delicate, dried flower bookmark with flowers native to their neighborhood.

Make a creative Father's Day art card to celebrate your family's beloved guy!

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

Can you increase the light and plant growth in your garden using mirrors? In this experiment, measure light reflection and find out!

In this science fair project, learn how a mineral streak is made and how it can help identify an unknown mineral.

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

Experiment about connection of senses of taste and smell. Using blindfold and noseplugs, administer blind taste test. Analyze results and organize data.

Create a prefix-suffix flip-book and help improve decoding skills and vocabulary.