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Help your child apply his math skills the next time you cook a family meal similar to one you'd buy at a restaurant.

This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.

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

This science fair project idea highlights decomposition rates by comparing how long it takes an item to decompose in a compost pile vs. a landfill.

Will storing cucumbers and tomatoes in the fridge destroy their unique flavors? Find out in this science fair project idea!

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

This flash card game will help your child memorize words while visually learning the differences between objects.

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

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 project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Figuring out fractions can be a challenge! But with this game your child will become more comfortable converting fractions after only a little practice.

This science fair project idea investigates which objects float and sink in honey, water, and oil.

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

This science project has students collect wood samples and invent new uses for different types of wood based on its properties.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Develop your child's hand-eye coordination in a fun and engaging way by challenging her to a game of Drop Catch.

Practice rhythm and rhyme with these step-by-step instructions for a pantoum poem!

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

Play multiplication war, a fun card game, with your child and before long those annoying multiplication facts will be part of her mathematical skill set.

Help your third grader create a Venn diagram fantasy creature by combining two different creatures to create a fantasy creature based on their similarities.

Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

When it comes to money it isnât enough to know how much one coin or bill is worth. Make it all come together for your kid with this shopping activity.

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

Learn about Rosh Hashanah and other Jewish holidays by planning and creating a Jewish holiday calendar.