Turn a real-life hero into a folklore hero. Your child can write a tall tale that makes a Davy Crockett or John Henry out of someone they personally know.

This science fair project enhances the understanding and awareness of energy use and explores the concept of energy efficient.

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

Most timeline activities are all about history. Make timelines more relevant and personal for your child by focusing on the hours and minutes of his day.

Homemade dog treats are fun to make and delicious for your household pet. Make homemade dog treats to create personal Christmas gifts for dogs.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

Kids learn how to manipulate additive and subtractive colors to send secret messages with red colored filters in this cool science fair project idea.

In this painting and drawing project, not only will stars shine in the evening sky over the skyscrapers, they will also create a waterfront reflection.

Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!

Not only a fun way to practice sewing, felt cupcakes make great gifts, party decorations, and doll accessories once theyâre finished

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

This third grade writing activity brings home the lesson: it's not only what you write that's important, but how you write it, too.

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.

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.

For some good "green" fun, pull out your blender. A spinach smoothie?! You better believe it! And kids will not only slurp it up, they"ll beg for seconds.

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.

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

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

Your child can re-use and re-purpose old seeds and paper into something new: decorated paper that can be planted!

Don't toss out those old tortillas! Your child can use them to create her own tortilla chips in any flavor she can imagine.

Give your child a glimpse of how another set of students approach reading by teaching him how the blind use braille.

Use a simple toothbrush and a splatter painting technique to create this sparkling skyline work of art!

Make use of your family's leftover Christmas cards and wrapping paper with a colorful letter craft activity!

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

What’s the best part of fall? Pumpkins! Use this easy recipe to help your child make some delicious smelling pumpkin play dough. They can use their math skills to measure and mix and then have hours of fun playing!

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

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

It’s the season for falling leaves, fall colors, and corn! Use this easy activity to help your child make some amazing paintings. They can use their math skills to design patterns for cards, paper, presents and more!

Play a math logic and critical thinking game using a deck of cards. Use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in this fun activity.