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Most kids love to play spy. Here's a way to have fun with mysterious codes while mastering an ordinary, necessary skill: first grade spelling.

Check out this fun and easy 4th grade science fair project idea that tests how gravity induces positive and negative geotropism (gravitropism) in bean plants.

In this experiment, young ecologists will learn about a type of edge effect: how trees and plants at the edge of a forest can act as a weed filter.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Everyone has a dream. The hard part is striving to make those dreams come true. Encourage your child to dream big with this easy craft project.

Use watercolors and crayons to teach your child about resistance while she creates a beautiful Easter decoration with this festive craft.

The alphabet is a big learning milestone for most kids. Help your child learn alphabetical order by making a food list in this fun Thanksgiving activity.

What better dessert to serve on April Foolâs Day than cookie fish sticks? Make this fish stick meal for an unforgettable reaction.

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!

To practice place value, here's a fun hands-on activity to get your child flipping through place value with ease!

In this plastic wrap science fair project, you'll learn about polymer permeability and find out which plastic wrap keeps food from dehydrating best.

Kids discover what a homogeneous mixture is by adding sugar to distilled water and identify the various factors affecting solubility.

This art exercise is great way to help kids learn how to see just like a professional painter, while experimenting and having fun with monochromatic color!

Whatever is stacked in your cupboard can be used to help your child learn how to compare fractions and decimals. A great hands-on math lesson!

Boost your child's imagination and creativity by having her design her own deck of trading cards.

Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with a colorful rainbow, a pot of gold and an introduction to printmaking.

This turkey hand activity will help your child practice patterns and number recognition, key concepts that she'll encounter throughout your child's academic career.

Your fourth grader will love practicing his math facts with this fun computation game.

This fun and easy activity encourages the skill of overlapping objects, while your child gets to draw his own farm and color in clip art farm animals!

All you need to put together this guitar is an old shoebox. Soon your kid will be rocking out while saving room in the landfill.

Need help teaching your child to sequence and organize information? Creating this graphic organizer will help your child see what happened before and after.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

Give your child a chance to feel like important airport personnel and learn a whole host of skills while he's at it!

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Find out whether packaged seeds actually do expire in this new science fair project idea.

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Tired of gum with flavor that lasts for just a couple of minute? Put gum to the test with this chewy science experiment!

Give your number one dad something that he truly deserves this Father's Day!

This super fun science project, perfect for young children, combines crafts, dressing up as animals, outdoor play, and life science learning.

In this science fair project, we'll explore how blocking the sun's light can stop those can stop photosensitive paper from changing color.