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This brain teaser challenges your fifth grader to unscramble some specialized Winter Olympics language.

In this game, players will learn interesting facts about animal adaption and practice them using a fun matching card game!

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

What better way to encourage family bonding and communication than to make a family directory to help everyone keep in touch?

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

This science fair project idea highlights decomposition rates by comparing how long it takes an item to decompose in a compost pile vs. a landfill.

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!

This science fair project compares the allelopathic affects of juglone, a chemical agent produced by the Black Walnut tree, on two plants.

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

When you're studying the Mayflower, numbers can be an important part of the history...and a great chance to practice elementary math!

Let your future scribe's imagination run wild! Children have a hard time understanding fact versus fiction, and writing a tall tale can help.

Help your child honor her grandpa this Father's Day by creating an original photo essay just for him.

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

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

In this science fair project, learn how to make gears and find out why they transmit torques in predictable ways.

Holiday thank you cards show friends and family that you appreciate them. Make a batch of holiday thank you cards with your child this winter.

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

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

Start the school year off on the right foot by treating your child's new teacher to a special heart-felt surprise!

Work on finding means and medians in this fifth grade math card game.

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

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

This colorful garland can be strung across a fireplace and remind you of your blessings well into the new year.

Try turning the evening ritual of asking about your kid's school day into a challenging game that consists of twenty questions.

If your child's paragraphs need to transition from out-of-order to organized and smooth, try this simple, real-life activity.

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.