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Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

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

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Science fair project that compares the freezing temperature of salt water and freshwater in order to learn about supercooling and condensation nuclei.

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

Young physicists will wrestle with a discrepant event: the Hammer Ruler Trick. They'll make some inferences about torque, balance, and center of gravity.

Little scientists will make inferences about hearing loss, pitch, and frequency in this great science fair idea that puts the human ear to the test.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

This science fair project teaches you about what makes persimmons so tart and how astringency can be removed by studying the effect of tannins on fruit.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

What is the hydrologic cycle and how does it work? Check out this fun and easy science project where you will model and learn about Earth's water cycle!

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

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

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Your first grader will love this addition challenge! Roll dice and keep a running total as you try to achieve the highest score.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Make subtraction practice more fun with this outdoor review game that's great for beginning math learners and more advanced!

Science fair project in which you will examine how crystals are formed by creating your own crystal using charcoal briquettes, salt, and ammonia.

Hiding protein-rich quinoa and a variety of fresh vegetables, these meatballs are the perfect answer to kid food woes.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Thanksgiving is a time to be with loved ones. It's also a time to chow down! Need help in the kitchen? There's no better helper than an avid fourth grader.

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