This science fair project idea demonstrates that light travels in straight lines and experiments with reflecting light.

Make a beautiful bowl out of printed lines of poetry that you can use to store everything from jewelery to candy.

Vincent van Gogh painted golden hued pictures of the harvest using bold lines and vibrant color. Your child can explore this style of art using oil pastels.

Learn about how to write a couplet poem in this easy introduction to the classic poetry style.

Practice rhythm and rhyme with these step-by-step instructions for a pantoum poem!

Here's a party game that's guaranteed to bring along lots of laughs. Kids get creative as they act out improve scenes with some help from an audience.

Explore geometry, patterns, and history by creating pretty decorative Islamic tile art.

Most of us are familiar with haiku, but the tanka is an even older form of Japanese poetry. Learn to write a tanka poem with this activity.

The goal of this project is to create an exciting topographical map out of dough.

With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

Decorate with a banner made from paper, clover shapes and buttons to celebrate spring or St. Patrick's Day!

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

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Looking for a way to make vocab practice a little more engaging? This easy twist on the classic game is a great way to build your child's vocabulary.

Batik is a traditional Indonesian craft, which uses a technique of drawing wax on fabric to create patterns before dying.

Combat summer boredom with this easy and fun game. Race against each other to see who can fill their bucket the fastest using leaky cups!

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

In this science fair project, students will create a model of a shoreline, observe erosion and examine how jetties prevent erosion.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

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.

Create a string of paper jack-o'-lanterns with this simple Halloween paper craft!

By selecting a pattern and carefully repeating it on the entire surface of a pumpkin, your child will transform a simple garden vegetable into a work of art.

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

Encourage your fourth grader to develop their critical thinking and critical writing skills with this Critics' Choice movie booklet for your family.

This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.

All it takes is some colored felt fabric, a needle, thread, and a few beads and your daughter can make decorative felt pinwheels!

To practice place value, here's a fun hands-on activity to get your child flipping through place value with ease!