Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize their writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

Try hammering some plants with your kids to teach them a valuable lesson in flower science while making beautiful artwork in the process!

Children will practice mindfulness through a short guided practice, reflect on the practices that support peace, and then will build a "peace garden."

Help your first grader gain new reading skills in this fun, homemade phonics game that the whole family can enjoy!

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

Children reflect on ways they have cared for themselves, others, and the Earth before building a garden to share beauty with others in their community.

Learn about coins and their value by making an animal piggy bank. Here's how to make a lion, pig, or sheep bank!

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

Make a family tree with your child to teach him about his personal history. Make a family tree with this tutorial, and teach your kid about his family history.

This science fair project idea determines the probability of a coin landing heads or tails.

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.

Help your kindergarten scientist understand the concept of surface tension with this simple science experiment.

This science project uses Mohsâ Hardness Test to show kids how to compare the hardness of different types of minerals.

Weave a unique ribbon pattern! This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to make colorful projects and learn basic math and art skills.

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

This simple sewing activity results in a pair of homemade fleece mittens!

In this free science fair project, build a star clock and learn how to tell time on a clear night by observing the big dipper!

This fun and easy quiz show game will help your fifth grader memorize and study vocabulary from their math, science, social studies, and language arts classes!

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Understanding what forgiveness is and why it is important for friendships is a critical life skill. In this home activity, your child will learn about forgiveness and write a forgiveness letter to someone.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

Be careful what you wish for... Centered around The Monkey's Paw, by W.W. Jacobs, this writing activity encourages your child to consider consequences.

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.