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This flannel board will give your child hands-on practice with math, but in a fun format, full of ladybugs.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine whether frozen vegetables have more nutrients than canned vegetables.

This simple bookmaking activity will introduce and reinforce alphabet and number recognition skills that have been taught at home or learned in preschool.

Determine which metal has the highest rate of conductivity.

Your child can turn cookie dough into a big pile of colorful painted fall leaves ready for eating!

Practice conversions within the metric system in this fun math card game for third graders.

Measure temperature change over time using a variety of insulation materials. Be creative with insulation materials: scarves, yarn, socks, feathers, oil, etc

Help your kindergartener practice counting from one to ten with this fun outdoor activity. Make a "My Backyard Counting Book" to review counting to ten.

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

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.

Getting kids to memorize their times tables can be worse than pulling teeth. Sweeten the deal with this activity that combines math and sugar.

Shake those dice and try to roll big numbers in this first grade math game. Practice addition in a new, fun way!

Practice counting, sequencing, and pattern recognition with your young learner in this fun math card game!

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Challenge your 1st grader to skip count with this sequence game. Help him find missing numbers by figuring out the pattern and building on math skills!

Determine which environment keeps an ice cube frozen for the longest duration. Inspect and record your observations when cubes melt.

In this science experiment, observe convection currents forming and learn about how heat energy moves in liquids from hot to cooler areas through convection.

Instead of drilling facts, grab sidewalk chalk and head outside for a rousing game of this Math Run game. Play the Math Run game with your child.

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore non-chemical means of preserving fruits by using thermotherapy.

Help your little builder move up in the world with this recycled cardboard castle that's just the right size for a young king and his loyal stuffed subjects.

Here's a math activity that uses coin riddles to help your third-grader improve his coin-counting and logical thinking skills.

This science fair project idea focuses on saturated and unsaturated lipids (fats and oils).

This project examines the affect of temperature on viscosity and surface tension of different liquids.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Create clear sound shakers so your preschooler can observe and compare the different sounds that objects make!

Learning to identify prime numbers can be tricky. But this fun card game can make memorizing some basic prime numbers a breeze.

Practice subtraction with your second grader in this fun dice game. Math concepts have never been more fun!

What is the coldest temperature possible? In this cool experiment, you'll calculate absolute zero by extrapolating data on the temperature and volume of gas.