This simple way to help your child understand story problems begins as a quick activity and turns into a study tool for years to come!

This Presidents Day, meet four of our country's most important heroes with this Mount Rushmore writing activity.

Invite your fourth grader to celebrate one of four holidays by creating a kid-friendly homemade Menorah, Advent Wreath, Kinara, or Diya!

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Your fourth grader will love practicing his math facts with this fun computation game.

This science fair project idea explores substances that cause a bubble to last longer.

Tree rings can tell the age of the tree but also information about the world. This science experiment uses tree stumps to discover new facts.

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

This science fair idea examines hydrogel superabsorbent polymer crystals. They can absorb 500 times their weight in water. Can they absorb other liquids too?

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Play food isn't just for preschoolers! Help your child create a fun Passover craft that doubles as tea-party play food for younger siblings.

Here's an activity that lets your third grader, fourth grader, or fifth grader bring the warmth and light of lanterns into your home by making his own.

Play multiplication war, a fun card game, with your child and before long those annoying multiplication facts will be part of her mathematical skill set.

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!

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Compare fractions in this two-player math game. The objective of the games is to work together to determine who has created the largest fraction.

This science fair project idea investigates how color affects temperature.

For some good "green" fun, pull out your blender. A spinach smoothie?! You better believe it! And kids will not only slurp it up, they"ll beg for seconds.

Race to create an equation in this game will help your child and his opponents get creative with addition, subtraction and multiplication.

Science fair project that teaches you about chemical indicators and how to make your own in order to identify various mystery solutions.

This science fair project demonstrates the magic of arches by challenging students to stack telephone books on top of eggs without breaking them.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Here's an innovative math puzzle that you can create with your fourth grade math student.

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

Encourage your child to eat nutritiously by having them build this delicious summer fruit cone!

This science fair project idea researches the different layers of the atmosphere and creates a visual representation of the atmospheric layers.

This twist on classic mashed potatoes includes parsnips, a root vegetable with a sweet flavor your kids will love.

Don't despair if numerators and denominators seem like a bore to your child. This colorful collage is sure to show him the brighter side of fractions.