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Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Celebrate autumn with a seasonal bash. Welcome the fall with a festive party for your little one and her friends, full of crafts, snacks and fun games.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

In this fun science fair project, make two different scale models of our solar system using Astronomical Units and planets' relative size!

Make a planter full of delicious seasonings and classic grilling vegetables, great for a Fatherâs Day gift or a fun start-of-summer outdoor activity.

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.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

Unlike other seed sprouting projects, this one allows kids to compare five different sprouts (either 5 herbs or 5 flowers) by watching them grow in a glove.

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

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

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.