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Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Illustrate the importance of bicycle safety in this simple 5th grade science experiment. All you need to start are an egg, a Styrofoam ball, and rubber bands.

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.

Your child will reflect on the term "beauty" and the things they are grateful for. They will read the book All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon and reflect on how focusing on the small and big things of beauty around them can benefit themselves and others.

Understanding how to make positive choices about where to put our money and time is a valuable lesson us all! Children strengthen their responsible decision-making skills by learning about consumerism and its effects on society and the environment.

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

Fish for headlines! This fun and exciting social studies activity is a great way to get your fifth grader reading and understanding newspaper articles.

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

This easy strawberry banana smoothie is a healthy treat for kids. Make an easy strawberry banana smoothie for your child for a heart-healthy Valentine's Day.

In this science fair project, students focus sunlight with a magnifying glass and trap shorter waves to melt ice.

This science fair project idea studies which brand of wintergreen candy produces the most sparks in the dark.

Help your learner develop her fine motor and communication skills with this fun and festive fall activity.

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

Your child can create a string wrapped headband to hold her hair back during the hot summer. Plus, it will re-purpose left over bits of string and thread!

This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Cool down this summer and stay active, too, with a wet clothes relay! 

If your fifth grader has a voracious appetite for reading, she'll be surprised to see many books she has devoured. Show her how to make a "100 Books" chart!

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

The purpose of this science fair project is to study the properties of sugar and examine individual preferences for sugar and other sweeteners.

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

This St. Patrick's Day, bond with your child over delicious potato pancakes that work for any meal.

In this science experiment, observe convection currents forming and learn about how heat energy moves in liquids from hot to cooler areas through convection.

In this experiment, students will discover how heat and pressure turn clay into slate, phyllite, and finally schist.

Looking for a way to channel your spring fever? Create a beautiful spring centerpiece with your child!

With this fun and easy method of printing your child will draw patterns, trace them with yarn, paint and press their very own masterpieces.

In this fun experiment, we'll find out how color affects heat absorption!