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Encourage your child to take a page from Bridget Riley and the op art movement, and see if she can create an optical illusion in her artwork.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that light travels in straight lines and experiments with reflecting light.

Using only straight-line sewing, your fourth can create a nifty felt pencil case perfect for his busy life.

Create a dramatic, elegant line drawing of a pumpkin in this white-on-black Halloween art project. 

Make a beautiful bowl out of printed lines of poetry that you can use to store everything from jewelery to candy.

Here's a creative and engaging activity to get your child on track with that pesky little line.

Is it a bird? Is it Superman? No, it's your third grader's homemade miniature plane zooming across the room on a zip line.

Vincent van Gogh painted golden hued pictures of the harvest using bold lines and vibrant color. Your child can explore this style of art using oil pastels.

In this science experiment, do tensile strength test on fishing line, a strand of hair, a rubber band, and any other materials you're curious about!

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

Don't despair if numerators and denominators seem like a bore to your child. This colorful collage is sure to show him the brighter side of fractions.

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.

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

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

Here's an activity that has your teenager or child upcycling empty cereal boxes to create a handy, one-of-a-kind notebook holder to keep her space organized.

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!

Combat summer boredom with this easy and fun game. Race against each other to see who can fill their bucket the fastest using leaky cups!

Help your third grader author a lovely limerick in honor of Valentine's Day! He'll be delighted to compose and recite this nonsensical poem.

The goal of this project is to create an exciting topographical map out of dough.

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Create this homemade slinky snake from recycled materials. It can move and slither about like the real thing!

Instead of piling on jackets and mittens, settle down for an afternoon of paper magic with this three-dimensional snowflake craft.

Create a string of paper jack-o'-lanterns with this simple Halloween paper craft!

With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

Anyone can write Dad a card for Father's Day; but for the dad who loves sports, get the family to write him a special haiku on a basketball instead!

Show your child how to write a diamante poem, which makes use of a simple structure and results in a diamond-shaped poem.

Try a fun painting activity this Valentine's Day with your child. He can design abstract art and learn about color theory in an easy way!