Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

Some fossils have been been preserved for billions of years! Help your kid understand how fossils are created and preserved with this crafty project.

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.

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

Many ancient cultures used the rising or setting sun to create calendars. Observe the setting sun once a week to come up with your own solar calendar!

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

With a clear bottle and a few plastic straws, you can easily make a hummingbird feeder and demonstrate the effects of atmospheric pressure at the same time!

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

In this activity, your child will make her own "quicksand" to better understand how a substance can be both fluid and solid at the same time.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

Here's a guide to starting a community clean-up project from scratch.