This fun art activity gets your child to create background and foreground elements, building his art skills and creative development.

In Colonial times, fixing a chair was a lot easier than making one! Any fifth-grader can wrap up a mirror or photo frame the same way Colonists caned chairs.

For a fun family activity to introduce your child to genetics, have your child go on a search for dominant and recessive family genes!

Science fair project that examines how temperature affects density and how density in turn affects the behavior of helium gas.

Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.

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

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.

Collect meteorite dust with a magnet in your very own backyard! The objective of this science fair project is to gather meteorite dust to study outer space.

Show your fifth grade scientist how to create a siphon using two buckets, plastic tubing, and water. Watch her astonishment as the water travels uphill!

This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.

Science fair project which measures whether tsunamis are more destructive when they are caused by an earthquake or by a meteor.

This science fair project idea examines whether the colors of the spectrum respond differently in the thermal aspect when radiated by the sun.

If you're looking for just the right dessert to serve with your Easter dinner, try your hand at an Easter Bunny cake.

These homemade juggling balls are super simple to make and are a blast to play with. Not to mention, they're great practicing hand-eye coordination.

Create a prefix-suffix flip-book and help improve decoding skills and vocabulary.

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

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

What is the hydrologic cycle and how does it work? Check out this fun and easy science project where you will model and learn about Earth's water cycle!

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

Science fair project which determines if plants really do need water to grow, or whether they just need to be kept wet.

Here's a great project to get your child on the right track towards writing well thought-out proposals.

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.

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

What heats up fasterâwater or soil? 5th grade students test the specific heat of water against the specific heat of sand in this great science fair project.

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

Use chemical analysis to identify a variety of mystery powders that look the same but actually have very different properties.

What is condensation? Little mad scientists will learn about condensation, states of matter, and air pressure by conducting this cool science experiment.

Kids will conduct a cool limewater carbon dioxide test that can be performed with common household materials to learn about the chemistry of this common gas.