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.

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

If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

By using your child's own activity schedule, you can strengthen his understanding of elapsed time, and get him organized along the way!

Here's a fun, geometric puzzle activity that will capture your child's interest and strengthen his number awareness and graphing skills.

Here's a review of some common (and commonly confused) grammar terms, as well as a quick activity to apply them to reading and writing.

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

Determine which kind of rock (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic) has the greatest reservoir capacity, which is the ability to hold the most oil and natural gas.

This science fair project uses paper chromatography to investigate whether black, brown, orange, and purple are pure colors or mixtures of other colors.

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

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.

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

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!

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!

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

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 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! 

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