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This project examines if computer screen and text color affect retention and if people subconsciously prefer combinations of colors that help their retention.

Race to double numbers in this competitive card game. Try one-digit or two-digit numbers, or more!

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

This game reinforces the meaning of the term "multiples" and is fast enough to hold the attention of your fourth-grader.

This variation of Duck, Duck, Goose is played in pairs, which means a lot more activity for participants!

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

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

Coil your daughter's two favorite colors into a wearable pendant with just a few scraps of felt!

Transform a single sheet of card stock into a double-sided painting of opposites: on one side, a bright daytime landscape, on the other, a dusky evening scene.

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

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

In this activity, your child will experience multitasking, then mindfulness and compare the two in terms of productivity and calmness.

Is it solid or liquid? Create oobleck and witness the amazingly weird oscillation between the two!

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

Help your child improve his coin counting skills in these two math games that have him race to reach $1.00.

Milk is made of water and fat; but how can you separate the two? Find out in this color changing milk experiment.

Looking for something to do with all those plastic 2-liter bottles that seem to accumulate endlessly? Turn them into a unique mini birdbath.

Help your third grader create a Venn diagram fantasy creature by combining two different creatures to create a fantasy creature based on their similarities.

Your child can make a sweet and savory spinach strawberry salad; two ingredients that come together for a light and fresh summer dish!

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

Here are two streamlined breakfast ideas so that mom not only gets a delicious breakfast for Mother's Day, but a clean kitchen too!

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

Compare fractions in this two-player math game. The objective of the games is to work together to determine who has created the largest fraction.

These easy-to-make felt friends are created by sewing two pieces of felt together with yarn and make great gifts for holidays such as Easter.

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

Most often, a collage is 2-dimensional, but instead of using paper as a base, this project uses an inexpensive pumpkin from the craft store.