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Check out this hot project idea to culture bacteria and determine if the claims about the anti-bacterial properties of curry and cinnamon are true.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Help your child make an imaginative scene come to life by making a diorama. Your child will be practicing three dimensional thinking and language arts skills.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Help your child learn about the various elements of a story by creating a play based on her favorite picture book.

Plan a family dinner based on the "Little House" books, and encourage reading in the household!

Help your first grade child figure out contractions and their original two words by playing this simple game, Contraction Concentration!

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

A pangram is a sentence that uses all the letters in the English alphabet. In this group game kids might just learn a thing or two about word choice in writing!

In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.

Build your kindergartener's reading comprehension by making a classic box of objects that invite them into the books you're reading together.

Take some of the spirit of musical chairs and incorporate it into an indoor obstacle course that will fine tune your child's motor skills!

Greek mythology offers up some of the most epic tales ever. This Greek mythology tree activity introduces him to some of the main characters in Greek mythology.

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.

Remember the classic card game, Go Fish? Here's a fun twist on it that will help your kid learn her the different parts of speech in a fun way!

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Transform your home into a theater with this fun Fall Family Theater Night activity! Invite the family to gather together to practice reading a fun fall-themed story in the format of a play.

Turn a real-life hero into a folklore hero. Your child can write a tall tale that makes a Davy Crockett or John Henry out of someone they personally know.

Measure the effectiveness of detergent containing a UV-absorbing compound in blocking UV-A radiation. Use black light and UV detecting beads.

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

Determine if each hemisphere specializes in dealing with specific functions. Include illustrations of the brain, it hemispheres.

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

This fun game helps to strengthen your kindergartener's speaking skills, by teaching him to answer questions with complete sentences.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Help your kindergartener practice letter strokes while experimenting with the painting style of the great artist Mondrian.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Use a digital camera and some simple drawing supplies to help your kindergartener make a personalized letter-sound book.

Combine a recycling craft with ABC practice with this homemade foam craft idea.

Make grammar interesting for kinders, with this fun take on charades. They'll practice verbs and get in some giggles, too!