Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.

The possibilities are endless with this fun Halloween-themed STEM activity! With simple supplies, your child will experiment, adapt, and use their creativity while they build structures using different specifications.

Boost creativity with this simple activity where kids make up biographies of people they find in old magazines.

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

Bend, twist, squish and press a paper bag into a tree! Once it's finished, your child's Halloween tree will look like it came right out of a scary fairy tale.

Celebrate our founding fathers and the parchment they wrote on with this DIY scroll project.

Turn yourself into a personalized paper doll, along with a collection of your favorite outfits.

Your child can pretend she is a pro by creating a crackle painting that looks and feels like a classic work of art!

This watercolor landscape creates the background for the adventures of Little Red Riding Hood by using spooky silhouettes for the characters.

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

Use a simple toothbrush and a splatter painting technique to create this sparkling skyline work of art!

Take a page from Art Nouveau master Gustav Klimt and compose a shining collage.

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

Your third grader will love both recreating and dressing up as his favorite reptile with this frightening crocodile jaw costume!

Make beautiful print block art with your kids using recycled materials.

Turn a boring lunch bag into a personalized suburban house. Your child will look forward to his lunch when he has the coolest bag house on the block!

This reading comprehension activity teaches children reading in reverse: how would you teach an alien to use a zipper?

Most parents probably wouldn't mind subtracting 8-9 years off their age. Here's a fun third grade subtraction activity that may do just that.

Make this delicious Hollywood craft for kids that looks like film reels for the perfect Oscar party dessert or movie star meal!

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

Learn how to make a mustache with these simple instructions. See how to make a mustache on a stick for Halloween, costume parties, or dress up.

Your child can be a Fauvist painter using bright colors and his imagination to create wild artwork!

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

This hybrid indoor/outdoor craft results in a pretty handmade piece of jewelry thatâs easy on the eyes and the wallet!

Help your child explore this ancient art technique with the help of some tinfoil, black paint and the end of a paintbrush!

Make a wanted poster of a villain from a favorite book or fairy tale in this fun reading comprehension activity!

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

Spark your childâs interest in epic fantasy tales with this ferocious dragon craft.

Merge the excitement of basketball tournaments with students’ excitement about books! This activity gives kids a chance to read and form opinions about the books.