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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.

Help second graders grasp their understanding of tall tales and practice writing with this activity by writing about their own family!

Enjoy the season of crunchy leaves and crisp harvest scents with a tall glass of pumpkin juice.

A tall glass of lemonade is the perfect summer treat. Make it even better with these creative twists on classic lemonade!

Save up your paper rolls to help your child create an upcycled craft that looks just like iron work!

Give your kid the opportunity to experiment with color combinations, and how the tape is applied as they make special cards for friends and family.

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

Have your child create a little leprechaun to celebrate the season and create a little mischief.

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

Bend, twist, squish and press a paper bag into a tree! Once it's finished, your child's Halloween tree will look like it came right out of a scary fairy tale.

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

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

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

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

Create your very own rubber stamp using rubber bands and cardboard. This is a simple way to create a beautiful design that can be used again and again.

Have your child create a project that combines the beauty of Japanese cherry blossoms with the eco-friendly fun of a recycled craft.

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

Learn about savanna flora and fauna in this science project! Take a look at characteristics of tropical grassland plants and animals that help them survive.

Help your child navigate their own passion for reading with a bookmark that celebrates their favorite moments, allowing them to relive them again and again.

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.

Help your kid create a patriotic 4th of July table mat with a design inspired by modern artist Keith Haring.

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will listen to their favorite song and explore how it makes them feel. Then, together you will craft your own cardboard radio!

Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

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.

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

Tap into your Irish roots by making an adorable leprechaun hat vase for St. Patrick's Day in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.