Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

This science project teaches students the relationship between compost and plant growth. Students conduct an experiment with different types of compost.

Show your fourth grader how to design and print his own chop, a Chinese "signature" of sorts that uses calligraphic characters or motifs.

There's only one word that rhymes with orange. This is bad news for poets who want to write about oranges. But what if they use word play instead?

Introduce your child to the amazing, almost magical phenomenon of static electricity!

Celebrate spring -- and take care of a little spring cleaning -- with this creative craft that turns a single sock into an adorable rabbit.

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

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.

Show your fourth grader how to make a delicate, dried flower bookmark with flowers native to their neighborhood.

Greeting cards are nice, but after they've been opened most cards soon end up in the trash. This year, make Dad a Father's Day card he'll treasure forever.

This science fair project idea provides evidence that air is everywhere and takes up space.

Looking for a fun summer activity to capture all your vacation memories? Create a summer scrapbook with your child!

This science fair project idea is develops new or improved paper making techniques and encourages recycling.

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.

This science fair project idea researches the effects of acid rain on plant growth.

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

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!

Boost your child's listening, verbal and teamwork skills with this unique trust game in which one player guides another through a maze using only words.

Help your kid get a handle on punctuation by challenging her to create a story that's truly out of this world.

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

Have your child try her hand at creating a colorful, beaded necklace that's not only stylish, but also tells a story.

Kids practice their writing composition skills as they cut and paste nutsy headlines from old newspapers and write silly articles to go with them.

Give your kid the opportunity to experiment with color combinations, and how the tape is applied as they make special cards for friends and family.

This science fair project idea investigates if heat from direct sunlight is hotter than heat from reflected sunlight.

Your fourth grader can have fun and get creative this winter by creating a colorful winter weather collage.

Challenge your child to create a lipogram, or a piece of writing that omits one specific letter. This activity strengthens writing and language skills.

Boost your child's imagination and creativity by having her design her own deck of trading cards.

Help your child learn about animal classification with this fun and delicious activity.

This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.

Remember the classic card game, Go Fish? Here's a fun twist on it that will help your kid learn her the different parts of speech in a fun way!