This homemade keepsake book is a great project for your fifth grader to make for someone special this holiday season!

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Has your junior chef moved beyond chicken nuggets and mac and cheese? Challenge him to create his own brand of infused olive oil.

There's more to corn than the sweet yellow kernels. This easy craft project shows you and your kid how to make pretty corn husk flowers using just a few tools.

Make environmentally friendly, chemical-free toothpaste using one of the most common, inexpensive pantry staples in the American kitchen: baking soda.

Make your very own fortune cookies from paper and share good fortunes with family and friends.

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

In this science fair project, learn how to make gears and find out why they transmit torques in predictable ways.

What better way to encourage family bonding and communication than to make a family directory to help everyone keep in touch?

Learn how to make a hygrometer to measure relative humidity in this project. Make a sling psychrometer hygrometer with gauze, thermometers, and a bottle.

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

With a clear bottle and a few plastic straws, you can easily make a hummingbird feeder and demonstrate the effects of atmospheric pressure at the same time!

Create safe lightning for kids! They'll learn how to make lightning at home with this fun science fair project idea illustrating static charges and grounding.

Here is a nifty science experiment using Epsom salts to make "frost" appear on a piece of glass.

Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, this make your own stamps project will be a big hit with your fifth grade or middle school child.

Instead of giving friends and family a store bought fruitcake you can make your own this year with your favorite ingredients!

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

How to test for acids and bases? In this activity you and your child can make your own indicator from red cabbage!

If your kid looks like she needs a break from homework or something to work on during commercials, show her how to make a necklace of paper beads!