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

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

This project examines if computer screen and text color affect retention and if people subconsciously prefer combinations of colors that help their retention.

In this activity, your child will reflect on how adults can learn from kids. They will watch a TED Talk presented by a 12-year-old girl about the power of young people’s ideas and teachings, and they will generate some of their own unique ideas.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot initiate a domino effect.

Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family and in the march of recent history with this family album project.

Practice third and fourth grade measurement skills and make a practical holiday gift in the process!

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

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

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

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.

In this activity, students will create a stop motion animation by creating a clay figure and taking a series of digital photographs.

Children take inspiration from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to write their own blog listicle on a topic of their choosing.

An home science experiment for older students that teaches about the science behind heat.

Learn about magnifying glasses, concave lenses and inverted images by sending rays of light through a magnifying glass in this cool science fair project!

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

Discover that the absorbency of fabrics depend largely on the shape and structure of the individual fibers that make up the fabric.

Here's an activity to teach your fourth grader how to reflect on her past year and set specific, attainable goals to reach in the New Year.

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.

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.

As your child heads back to school this fall, dust off those elementary math skills with our creative calendar activity!

Challenge your child to a word count war, and practice good note-taking skills at the same time!

Science fair project idea examines validity of mood ring predictions. Analyze accuracy of results, consider the impact of temperature

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.

Using only straight-line sewing, your fourth can create a nifty felt pencil case perfect for his busy life.

Invite your fourth grader--and her friends--to channel their inner rock stars as they make their own choreographed music video.

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

This game is a great way to help your child remember the names of shapes. Give it a go and before you know it, your kid will have all her shapes down pat.

Explore the world from your own home by conducting research about other cultures with your 4th grade child.