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Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

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

Get inspired by the summer skies for a delicious parfait that looks as good as it tastes!

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

Children will discuss what it means to have healthy friendships and create a unique friendship painting that illustrates the qualities of good friends.

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

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

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

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

This nutcracker soldier won't crack any nuts, but he will hide candies. Make a nutcracker soldier with your child this Christmas and have a cracking good time.

This colorful cupcake craft is a great party activity. What's more, it can also be a good way to help you keep track of kid's birthdays.

Help your child to invent her own chore-helper to help her put that growing imagination to good use!

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

Looking for an elegant cookie that won't give you a sugar rush? This traditional Italian biscotti cookie is twice baked, making it twice as good!

This bookmark is a helpful tool to use during and after reading to remind your child of "good reader" strategies that she can use on her own.

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.

For some good "green" fun, pull out your blender. A spinach smoothie?! You better believe it! And kids will not only slurp it up, they"ll beg for seconds.

Understanding how good friends can have a positive effect on our lives is important in all stages of life! In this activity, children will write create a "Want Ad for a Friend" and will list all of the characteristics that are most important in a friend.

What’s the best part of fall? Pumpkins! Use this easy recipe to help your child make some delicious smelling pumpkin play dough. They can use their math skills to measure and mix and then have hours of fun playing!

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

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

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

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

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

Measuring and mixing is half the fun with these Irish oatmeal cookies, and it's a great way to introduce your second grader to cooking and kitchen tools.

Your second grader will get great measuring practice as she helps you make this rich and creamy green dip!

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

Your child can make a sweet and savory spinach strawberry salad; two ingredients that come together for a light and fresh summer dish!

Pfeffernusse are spicy and sweet Christmas cookies from Germany. Make a batch of traditional pfeffernusse this holiday season.