Help second graders grasp their understanding of tall tales and practice writing with this activity by writing about their own family!

Make a wanted poster of a villain from a favorite book or fairy tale in this fun reading comprehension activity!

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

This easy aerodynamics activity is a simple way to introduce kids to the scientific method.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Science fair project that examines the different types of precipitation, evaluates the density of snow and calculates the ratio of snow-to-liquid.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

Parts of speech can be a difficult and dreary concept for many kids, but you can quickly turn that feeling around with this fun game.

Using paper plates, have the kids make these fun animal masks and your house will be transformed into a jungle.

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Take a trip to the pet store and then make a scrapbook to help your kindergartener learn the difference between living and non living things!

With this activity, your third grader will get experience with informational writing, and your Thanksgiving guests will leave with a keepsake to cherish!

Give your third grader a head start in language arts by teaching her an alliteration lesson with this Santa Claus-themed writing project.

Help your child pick up spelling, alphabetical order, sight word practice, and reading fast with just simple clothespins and paint sticks.

Try this concrete, hands-on organization system and you can count on more efficient, less stressful evenings this school year.

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

In this classic Ivory soap experiment, kids learn what happens to different types of soap in the microwave, and why!

Here's a fun activity to get your kindergarten child to listen to beginning alphabet sounds and match them with their letter symbols.

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

Build good first grade reading and writing skills, as well as family peace and quiet, with this hand made story book about mornings in your home.

Put an oatmeal box, a flashlight, and some construction paper together and you have the makings of an incredibly cool bedroom planetarium!

Make quick sweet and salty walnuts, a delicious addition to fall salads and fruit and nut plates, or a simple afternoon snack.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

This simple and fun project introduces kids to the art of pottery and offers them a glimpse into how ancient peoples created the very first Neolithic pottery.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.