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In this activity, your child will reflect on how adults can learn from kids. They will watch a TED Talk presented by a 12-year-old girl about the power of young people’s ideas and teachings, and they will generate some of their own unique ideas.

Ant behavior is closely related to light intensity. This free science fair project idea examines how fast ants dig when they are exposed to to light and dark.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Let your child show off his culinary prowess as he whips up this nutritious and delicious salmon recipe!

The objective of this science fair project is to experiment with balancing everyday objects and observing the the effects of gravity on materials.

Your child can personalize these customizable cookies for friends and family as he makes his own fortune cookies from this fortune cookie recipe.

One way to "trick" your child into getting extra practice with one-step equations is to play a variation of the classic game, tic tac toe.

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.

Check out this dice game perfect for teaching your savvy kid the fundamentals of probability.

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

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

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

In this game, players will learn interesting facts about animal adaption and practice them using a fun matching card game!

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

In this science experiment, do tensile strength test on fishing line, a strand of hair, a rubber band, and any other materials you're curious about!

For some good "green" fun, pull out your blender. A spinach smoothie?! You better believe it! And kids will not only slurp it up, they"ll beg for seconds.

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

Next time your fifth grader's in the mood for a tasty treat, try whipping up some homemade drop scones!

In this science fair project, students create their own miniature salt flats at home.

In this fun experiment, learn about brand awareness and the influence of media on children by testing logo recognition in different age groups.

Kids will love making sugar crystals in this sugar crystal science fair project which teaches important chemistry concepts like saturation and solubility.

Help your fourth grade scientist practice measurement, and make a scrumptious, healthy summer cheesecake in the process!

In this science fair project, kids start a chemical reaction that will make a balloon inflate itself!

Dream big with a homemade dream journal, a great writing exercise for elementary-age kids.

Enlist your fifth grader's help in making homemade mistletoe. Every time someone passes under it, he will express appreciation to another family member!

This science fair project idea explores whether factors such as temperature and concentration affect the pH of a solution.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.