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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.

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by painting the green Irish countryside in this 2nd grade arts and crafts activity.

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

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

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

Teach your 2nd grader the value of recycling with this fun arts and crafts activity: make a DIY painted bookcase or set of shelves!

2nd graders with some weaving experience can turn a gallon milk jug and plastic grocery bags into a functional basket.

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

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

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

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

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

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

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Create a one-of-a-kind lunchbox with your second grader using recycled materials and some down home ingenuity!

Make this spring break a memorable one by creating a "growth" flower with your child, also great for your second grader's writing practice!

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this second grade shamrock tote bag craft.

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

Teach your little one to appreciate all the best things in life with a keepsake Thanksgiving plate.

Create addition problems using critical thinking skills in this fun second grade math card game.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting.

Here's a creative way to build second grade writing skills this Easter.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Help your child's backpack stand out from the crowd by attaching trinkets or decorations that are as one of a kind as she is.

Help your fourth grade scientist practice measurement, and make a scrumptious, healthy summer cheesecake in the process!

Your child can enjoy the summer sun as she creates her own one-of-a-kind mural!

Practice measurement using centimeters in this fun math race designed for your second grade student!