Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

Talk about ice cream while helping your 4th grader work on crucial punctuation skills.

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

This science fair project idea examines whether plants are still able to grow normally if they are turned upside-down.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Understanding how to make positive choices about where to put our money and time is a valuable lesson us all! Children strengthen their responsible decision-making skills by learning about consumerism and its effects on society and the environment.

This study evaluates if electronic devices commonly found in most households emit radiation, and if they do, how much?

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.

Does skin thickness really decrease fruit spoilage? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

Explore the chemistry of latex polymers with this outrageous, hilarious science activity.

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

Create a paper jack-o'-lantern from upcycled paper bags and newspapers with this fun Halloween craft project!

In this activity, work with your child to build a chain of strengths, highlighting their individual strengths and unique abilities.

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

Children will deepen their understanding of global citizenship and create a collage that illustrates all of the ways many communities are connected.

Classic meatloaf gets a healthy update with quinoa in place of breadcrumbs.

Make this mason jar craft that looks like a glowing snowflake and works like a lantern!

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

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

Leadership is a word that can hold many meanings. In this activity, your child will define the word "leadership," learn more about a leader they admire, and reflect on their leadership. Finally, your child will reflect on how they too are a leader!

As school starts, there's no better time to get your kid off to a fresh, fun, organized start. Here's a desk craft for style-minded students!

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

This fun activity will have your child creating a Halloween-themed bookmark to use throughout the Halloween season. All they have to do is follow the directions on the legend!

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Children will learn about food waste and conservation, create a poster that lets others know about the importance of food conservation, and make a plan to waste less food and consume with mindfulness.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

In this experiment, young ecologists will learn about a type of edge effect: how trees and plants at the edge of a forest can act as a weed filter.