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This hands-on activity gives your child an opportunity to apply various strategies to solve a problem and to check if his answer makes sense.

In this real-world exercise about the Teal Pumpkin Project, your child will create a persuasive poster to spread the word about the project in the hopes of convincing people to offer non-food trinkets this Halloween season.

Leadership is a word that can hold many meanings. In this activity, your child will define the word "leadership," learn more about a leader they admire, and reflect on their leadership. Finally, your child will reflect on how they too are a leader!

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Here's a fun activity to show your child how to use prefixes and root words to "root out" the meaning of a word!

Want a word game to play? How about just a fun way to spend the afternoon? Get creative thinking going and have fun with vocabulary!

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

In this social emotional learning activity, you will help your child practice mindfulness of emotions, guiding them to create a word search to understand and explain feeling words.

Have your child observe, measure and record the amount of space objects occupy, and you'll have an inside space explorer on your hands in no time!

Here's a cheat sheet to help break down words in order to find their meaning.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

Start by writing an acrostic poem, but then get ready for a writing challenge that makes an acrostic trickier to write.

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

Find out whether optical mice are useful on all surfaces or if there are drawbacks to this supposedly superior solution to the traditional roller-ball mouse.

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!

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

Here's an activity that will get your child's attention with a back-to-school shopping spree. He'll use decimal skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide!

Try a new approach to working with variables and equations by playing this tic-tac-toe game with your math student.

Keep your clever kid occupied with this tricky grille cipher.

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

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

It's not always bad to think negatively -- step into the creative and unique world of negative space drawing!

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

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

This activity challenges your student to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking to program multiple robots.

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.

Students usually study for spelling tests by looking over the words and spelling them out loud. Here's a spelling game that gets the whole family involved!

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.