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The objective of this science fair project is to study the photosynthesis process and demonstrate the important role that leaves play in the process.

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!

Here's a fun activity that will have your child teaching you for once, while you find out exactly what she is learning in school.

Let your child find her place among the politicians, the flyers, the debates and the countless television ads with a slogan and poster of her very own.

Identifying angles may sound intimidating, but with this exercise, you can turn your child into an expert angler in no time!

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschooler: make pendulum paintings using only a funnel, canvas, and paint!

Explore the best way to store popcorn kernels. It examines the impact of moisture and temperature on unpopped kernels.

Practice writing skills and use imagination with this fun activity, where your child will write a story about what he thinks life would be like on a cloud.

Help your child learn her numbers and how to count with this fun number game!

Help your preschooler explore the effects of light and shadow, and make a pretty sun print at the same time!

Examine which metal conducts more heat by boiling water in 3 pans made of aluminum, copper, and stainless steel.

Explore the properties of light and color using photographic filters. Take pictures of color spectrum, compare results of different filters.

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Upcycle an old dress shirt into artsy bow with just a few simple sewing techniques.

Try this fall-inspired art activity with your child to teach some basic art principles about color, pattern and texture.

This paper mache snowman is a unique winter craft for kids. Use this paper mache snowman to show your child the wonders of this three-dimensional art form.

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

Not only is homemade wrapping paper pretty, but by experimenting with decorative tools, kids are also doing science, art, and small-motor muscle building.

Your kid will practice measuring, cutting and basic stitches by recycling an old t-shirt into a a cute skirt using simple sewing techniques.

Science fair project which measures the amount of heat energy released by a burning candle by calculating how many calories of heat it emits.

Your kindergarten artist will love practicing math and coloring when he makes his own unique paint-by-numbers! This activity is creative and educational.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

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

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

Here's a hands-on activity you can do with your fourth-grader to practice measurement and directly apply the concept of area.

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

Is your child learning to "sound it out"? This game will help him stretch his "decoding" skills so when he runs into new words, he's ready to take them on.

Pasta makes a good dinner, but it can also be used to teach proper letter formation! In this easy crafts activity, you'll use pasta and glue to form letters.