Is your fifth grader trying overnight camp this summer? If so, prepare your child for writing a letter home with this activity!

When you're studying the Mayflower, numbers can be an important part of the history...and a great chance to practice elementary math!

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

The objective of this science fair project is to experiment with balancing everyday objects and observing the the effects of gravity on materials.

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

This science fair project investigates whether tapping the top or the side of the can will stop a vigorously-shaken can of soda from exploding.

Celebrate the holidays by making sufganiyot, or fried jelly donuts. This Hanukkah recipe is great for kids learning about the Festival of Lights.

Kids will learn how to measure the viscosity of liquids by making their own homemade viscometer in this great science fair project idea.

Science fair project which simulates the global conveyor belts on a small scale, and observes the effects of wind, density and temperature on water movement.

Have your kid create his own service ribbons and then write a fictional story about someone in the military who was awarded the service ribbons.

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

Learn about the effect of artificial light on plant growth versus natural sunlight and delve into some biology and botany concepts in this science project.

This science project allows students to study the psychology of happiness.

Let your fifth grader craft a gleaming green shamrock pin for himself or a friend this St. Patrick's Day!

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

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.

This easy indoor activity teaches kids how to mix kitchen ingredients into watercolor paints, while giving a crash course in color-combining.

This science fair project idea examines whether plants are still able to grow normally if they are turned upside-down.

Science fair project which uses coins flips to visually demonstrate the probability of an event and how to express it.

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

This science fair project idea explores whether there is a connection to the color a person wears and the way their emotional state is perceived by others.

This science fair project idea explores whether a sundial is as accurate as an atomic clock when telling time.

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

This activity will further your child's ability to interpret graphs and apply math skills in a real-world situation.

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

Similar to fried rice, this quick fix scramble uses leftover quinoa and vegetables.

Teach your child how easy it is to make homemade pasta, infused with delicious and nutritious autumn pumpkins.

For some good "green" fun, pull out your blender. A spinach smoothie?! You better believe it! And kids will not only slurp it up, they"ll beg for seconds.