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In the mood for a little lighthearted magic? Make your own chi chi sticks, inspired by the divination tools of ancient Chinese fortune tellers.

What does a raindrop look like when it splashes on the ground? Is each raindrop unique like snowflakes? Find out how raindrop size varies in this experiment.

Based upon traditional Indonesian Wayang puppets; kids will make their very own puppet in this activity, with movable arms that can be operated with sticks.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

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

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.

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

This science fair project idea explores whether it is easier to balance on a narrow ledge or on a rope.

This science fair project idea determines if the temperature of rubber effects how high it bounces.

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

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

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

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

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

This is a fantastic and easy science experiment where kids will learn about elasticity by testing how high bouncy balls of different materials can bounce.

Use familiar household items and decorations to turn estimation into a fun game!

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!

Science fair project which compares the rate of temperature change and the maximum temperature as a result of the angle of light radiation.

Popsicles aren't just for the summertime, this activity takes cold and turns it into a creative and tasty science experiment.

Here's a hands-on activity you can do with your fourth-grader to practice measurement and directly apply the concept of area.

Made to humorously resemble reindeer droppings, these simple to make and yummy to eat holiday desserts are destined to become a family favorite.

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

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

In this fun science fair project, make two different scale models of our solar system using Astronomical Units and planets' relative size!

Chemistry isn't just incredible ... sometimes its edible! These crystal lollipops are a delicious introduction to chemistry concepts.

Help your child learn healthy eating habits by transforming every kid's favorite food into a healthy, flavorful after-school snack.

Thanksgiving is a time to be with loved ones. It's also a time to chow down! Need help in the kitchen? There's no better helper than an avid fourth grader.

Making your own glass cleaner is easy, effective and inexpensive!

Science fair project that determines whether landscaping fabric impacts the ability of plants to receive water.

Take play-dough to the next level with this homemade recipe, adding surprising ingredients perfect for summer!