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Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

What do a pool, a raft and a golf club have in common? They are all integral ingredients in the fun game of Aqua Golf, a great activity for kids of all ages.

Teach your child Morse code, and a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!

This holiday season, don't forget the many delights of "cookie science"! Here's a confection we especially like.

Chemistry isn't just incredible ... sometimes its edible! These crystal lollipops are a delicious introduction to chemistry concepts.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the basic principles of air pressure using simple materials like a balloon, straw and string.

Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

This activity will give your child a chance to practice threading a needle, and she'll end up with a fun and unique hair band!

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

A woven heart makes a thoughtful and heartfelt gift for a special friend or family member on Valentine's Day. Make a woven heart with your young crafter.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

This snowflake garland will bring some winter wonder to your house. Make a sparkling snowflake garland with your child this winter.

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

Mocktails are fancy non-alcoholic drinks perfect for celebrations. Make a batch of mocktails for kids and adults alike at your New Year's Eve celebration.

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

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!

A lemonade stand is a great opportunity for your kids to work on their money skills and donate some hard earned money to charity.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.

Work on factors in this fun math card game and help your third grader gain math confidence through this fun division activity.

Cook up some spooky ghost toast for all your little ghouls and goblins this Halloween!

Practice conversions within the metric system in this fun math card game for third graders.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

This school year, have your child decorate his very own clip board and watch him do his homework in style!

Science fair project that determines whether cooling eggs helps them be peeled more easily. Compare the time it took to peel each egg.

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

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

This science fair project on testing water hardness is a great introduction to practical chemistry. Test and learn the difference between hard and soft water.

Want to reuse materials that would otherwise get tossed in the trash? Show your third grader how to get crafty with old newspaper and fabric.