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Most of us are familiar with haiku, but the tanka is an even older form of Japanese poetry. Learn to write a tanka poem with this activity.

The next time you are planning a Mexican-inspired menu, let your child contribute with a batch of this guacamole! Here's how.

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

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

Work on reading fluency with your child. This fun game will even engage her concentration skills without her knowing.

These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

Use this interactive activity to help your third-grade child develop vocabulary skills and make a flipbook.

Help your third grader make the Scoop 'N Catch--a great choice for a fun and inexpensive afternoon.

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

Help build vocabulary and foster your kid's creative side by having her write a poem all about dinosaurs!

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

In this activity, your child will explore techniques that support patience and learn to practice mindfulness when waiting.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

Make a homemade doll out of recycled materials, similar to dolls made by pioneer children.

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.

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

Create some cards and a factor board and get ready to practice multiplication. This game will help your kid get one step closer to memorizing times tables!

Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

Analyze this simple betting game with your fourth grade student in order to discuss probability.

Kids will learn some cool stuff about chemical reactions by determining what happens when you mix different concentrations of hydrogen peroxide and yeast.

A tall glass of lemonade is the perfect summer treat. Make it even better with these creative twists on classic lemonade!

The objective of this science fair project is to analyze the effects of salinity and temperature on water.

These gingerbread cookies can be baked by your third grader. Make a warm batch of gingerbread cookies to bring some extra holiday cheer to your home.

Celebrate spring by creating a cute crawly critter bag to fill with your favorite candy!

Celebrate Earth Day by making a poster that encourages people not to litter.

If you have a small family or just aren't into the idea of cooking this year, treat your family to this decadent, aromatic chicken recipe.