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Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

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

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.

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

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Homemade Halloween treats make great party foods for an All Hallow's Eve get together. These four homemade Halloween treats are scary-good.

Use familiar household items and decorations to turn estimation into a fun game!

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

Create a graph based on the interests of family member's to see who has what in common. Your child will practice her math skills and get to know the family!

Make this delicious warm apple bread for Hanukkah.

Practice multiplication facts and geography at the same time in this fun third grade math card game.

Here's an innovative math puzzle that you can create with your fourth grade math student.

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

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

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

With this fun craft activity, your child can design and "make" his own money, for use as currency and math practice at home.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Turn learning fractions into a pizza party in this fun second grade math game.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

Figuring out fractions can be a challenge! But with this game your child will become more comfortable converting fractions after only a little practice.

These sparkling earrings look fancy but they're super simple to make using inexpensive craft items.