Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

This science project uses Mohsâ Hardness Test to show kids how to compare the hardness of different types of minerals.

These DIY star garlands will add the perfect patriotic touch to your home this 4th of July!

Your third grader will love reliving his favorite holiday story as he creates a charming Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer sculpture!

These festive red and blue drink umbrellas are the perfect DIY party idea. While you're making them you can even sneak in a little compass practice.

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

This easy and inexpensive paper towel science project introduces kids to important physical concepts like cohesion, adhesion, and capillarity.

Design a special recipe book just for mom. Kid-made and packed with recipes for some of mom's favorite dishes, it's sure to be a hit on Mother's Day.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

In this design challenge, your child will make a bottle rocket using typical household items.

What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.

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

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills! 

Set off an a science adventure as you prepare a row of bee homes for your new visitors.

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

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

In this activity, learners will discover how to make a basic water filtration system using common materials found around the house or outside.

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

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.

This year, celebrate Father's Day with three hilarious outdoor family games.

The objective of this science fair project is to explore the relationship between acidic and basic compounds.

Check out this cool science project idea to learn about rocks and explore the cycles of formation, breakdown, and reformation of rocks in the Earth's crust.

Did you know your body is full of simple machines? This project looks at one of the third-class levers in the human body: your arm!