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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.

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

This study evaluates if electronic devices commonly found in most households emit radiation, and if they do, how much?

Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!

Do you have your isopods straight? Learn about sow bug and pill bug behavior by building a terrarium to study them in!

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

This simple way to help your child understand story problems begins as a quick activity and turns into a study tool for years to come!

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

The purpose of this science fair project is to study the properties of sugar and examine individual preferences for sugar and other sweeteners.

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

Collect meteorite dust with a magnet in your very own backyard! The objective of this science fair project is to gather meteorite dust to study outer space.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

Encourage your child to take ownership of a plant by creating a care plan and following it over the course of a couple of weeks.

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Learn about Rosh Hashanah and other Jewish holidays by planning and creating a Jewish holiday calendar.

Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

This project, focused on the burial practices of ancient Egyptians, is a great addition to a social studies curriculum.

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

Want to help your child learn to fit homework time into a real-life schedule? Here's a tool that can help the whole family.

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your third grader's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Encourage your child to make a Chinese scroll painting as part of his world history or art studies, or just to pass the time on a weekend.

Indulge in an American classic with a twist and seize the opportunity to cook with your child, helping her build those math and social studies skills.

Check out this fun and easy 4th grade science fair project idea that tests how gravity induces positive and negative geotropism (gravitropism) in bean plants.