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This unique project will help your child learn the basics of assemblage and he'll create a perfectly festive pumpkin in the process.

Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.

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

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

Looking for a fun way for your child to practice the basics of addition, subtraction, and multiplication? Look no further than this fun card game!

Have a young architect or designer on your hands? Here's an easy activity for him to learn the basics of landscape and architecture while having fun!

Introduce your kid to cooking basics as you make shepherd's pie: a traditional Irish dish thanks to the trusty potato!

Help your child get a grasp on what it was like to build gigantic ancient structures with this easy engineering activity about science and physics.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

Help your child learn how to protect the environment by creating a useful reference for the family with this recycling poster.

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

Bubble wrap is fun to pop, but it's also fun to paint with! Paint a pretty seascape using bubble wrap as your brush.

This science fair project idea investigates if heat from direct sunlight is hotter than heat from reflected sunlight.

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

Challenge your child to a word count war, and practice good note-taking skills at the same time!

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

Make a one-of-a-kind necklace this holiday season with this Christmas bead craft that will warm the heart of whoever receives it!

Help your kid get a handle on punctuation by challenging her to create a story that's truly out of this world.

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

You and your fourth grader can pay homage to the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, Canada, by baking up a batch of maple leaf pancakes!

Crazy quilting is a fun and easy way for kids to exercise some creativity and connect with the past.

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

Ask your fourth grader to jazz up the family kitchen by creating this adorable clothespin giraffe to sit on the counter and hold recipe cards.

Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.

If helping your child learn parts of speech makes you want to take a nap, try this exercise. It's a sure way to keep those creative juices flowing.

Make your own wrapping paper with some materials from around the house. Try to make your own wrapping paper this year for a unique presentation for your gifts.

This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.

This fun science project helps to investigate how much water can a plant take up and release in a certain period of time through the process of transpiration.