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

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

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

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.

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

Using aluminum is a great way to recycle and make some shiny ornaments borrowing from this traditional Mexican art form. Here's an easy kids' activity!

Check out this activity that has your kid create her own Cubist montage. Soon your kid will be well on her way to understanding the vibrant art of Cubism!

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

Help your child create her very own invention just like Leonardo da Vinci as she develops her critical thinking skills and lets her imagination soar!

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Encourage a bit of mystery and intrigue by teaching your clever kid how to create and use secret codes.

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

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

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Invite your fifth grader to design a fleet of miniature paddle boats to race in the family bathtub.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.