With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

Science fair project that uses iodine solution to demonstrate how starch is turned into sugar when it is chewed in the mouth.

Use a chunk of Styrofoam and some golf tees to make a safe and quiet tool bench for the kids.

Determine whether butterflies like to drink sugar water, salt water, or plain water.

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

Help your child make a cubist self-portrait while he boosts his math and spatial skills with this fun lesson in art history!

Excite your fourth grader by recreating ancient Viking myths. This miniature longboat will explore the principle of water molecules expanding when heated.

Explore the effect of wind speed on the burning rate of a candle.

Your fourth grader will be astonished to discover the significance and intricacies of his spine as he builds a model of a human vertebral column.

Here's a fun way for your child to exercise his writing chops...and prove a point! A great way to practice persuasive writing.

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

Conduct a simple science experiment to see if flowers from your garden pass the acid-base indicator test with this exciting chemistry activity.

Here's an entertaining ball game filled with spins, jumps, and claps to keep your child having fun while you get a moment to yourself.

New Year's Eve hats let you wear your celebratory spirit on your head. Make New Year's Eve hats with year child to ring in the New Year in style.

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

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

Encourage your child to explore color and its mood-altering effects by creating his own self portrait using only warm or cool colors.

This science project has students study the idea of human beauty.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

This activity uses the signs and words kids see around them every day, to create a book they can read on their own.

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

What if your child couldn't see the pictures of a picture book? In this activity, she'll listen to a story without looking at the images, and create her own.

How does dishwashing liquid work? Kids discover the chemical mechanism behind cleansing power in this easy science fair project idea.

Recycle your child's beloved old t-shirt by sewing it into a pillow! The results of activity are unique, decorative, creative, and never wasteful.

Create your own version of an Aboriginal Australian dot painting in this fun activity!

In this activity, your child will learn about a style of gardening that uses moss, also called "kokedama."

Science fair project idea examines different techniques for memorization. Analyze results of memory tests to determine which method is most effective.

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

make the most original Easter eggs on the block with this beading craft to ring in the Spring!

Transform a paper coffee cup into an adorable Easter bunny gift basket in this second grade arts and crafts activity.