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

Spark your child's interest in current events by encouraging them to write a letter to the U.S. president.

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Discover that the absorbency of fabrics depend largely on the shape and structure of the individual fibers that make up the fabric.

Your fifth grade aspiring poet will be delighted to learn how to write limericks, funny poems that correspond to a simple rhyming structure.

Learn the basic structure of a DNA strand, which is the double helix, how genes form together, and the resemblance DNA has to a twisted ladder. Create a model.

Introduce your fifth grader to the irresistible fun of string art with this letter project!

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

The Earth is always providing in so many ways! In this activity, children reflect on how the Earth gives and on their love for the Earth through discussion and letter writing.

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!

If your child's paragraphs need to transition from out-of-order to organized and smooth, try this simple, real-life activity.

This science fair project idea explores plant growth from a bulb, root, and a stem and investigates asexual plant reproduction.

Invite your fifth grader to test the different rates of liquid absorption in synthetic and cotton materials, such as nylon and cotton.

This science fair project demonstrates the magic of arches by challenging students to stack telephone books on top of eggs without breaking them.

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

Will storing cucumbers and tomatoes in the fridge destroy their unique flavors? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

Have you ever seen fruit decay? Find out if a fruit will rot faster if you open it versus leaving it untouched!

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

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

Science fair project that determines whether tapping a pomegranate with a spoon helps it release its seeds.

Keep your clever kid occupied with this tricky grille cipher.

How can we make healthy choices and be thoughtful in our actions? In this social emotional learning activity, your child will reflect on making tough choices and the questions to ask in order to help make healthy choices.

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

Let your aspiring poet use book titles to create a funky and visually-appealing masterpiece!

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

In this design challenge, your child will make a bottle rocket using typical household items.

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

In this activity, children will work on their mathematics and engineering skills as they attempt to recreate the Eiffel Tower out of building blocks!