Could there be toxic chemicals lurking in the cupboards and closets of your home?

How do series and parallel circuits work, and which produces the brightest light in a light bulb? Construct both in this project and find out!

Young physicists will wrestle with a discrepant event: the Hammer Ruler Trick. They'll make some inferences about torque, balance, and center of gravity.

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!

Does skin thickness really decrease fruit spoilage? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Explore how sound waves are reflected and absorbed by producing echoes. Analyze which locations produce echoes.

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

The objective this science fair project is to determine whether a bigger bag will allow a homemade hot air balloon to fly higher than smaller bag.

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.

By using your child's own activity schedule, you can strengthen his understanding of elapsed time, and get him organized along the way!

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

Incorporate a lesson about metaphors into a writing and drawing project featuring one of the most classically recognizable of holiday icons: Rudolph!

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

Embroidery ain't your grandma's art anymore...it can be adapted to a number of cool designs Jazz up a traditional fabric embellishment with sparkly beads!

Help your child understand surface tension by showing them how they can create a "skin" on top of water.

Students usually study for spelling tests by looking over the words and spelling them out loud. Here's a spelling game that gets the whole family involved!

Turn your leftover cranberry dressing into a sweet, rich bread with this holiday recipe.

Try this entertaining and educational math activity that will teach your child how to add and subtract decimals.

Learn about landscape painting—and artist Grandma Moses—in this engaging watercolor activity!

Flip your way into the fall season with this easy and delicious pumpkin pancake recipe that your child can make on weekend mornings!

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.

Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.

Help your child make their next gifting extra special with a handmade gift box.

Kids practice their writing composition skills as they cut and paste nutsy headlines from old newspapers and write silly articles to go with them.

Figuring out fractions can be a challenge! But with this game your child will become more comfortable converting fractions after only a little practice.

Get your fifth grader involved in some earth science by helping her plan and create her very own rock collection.

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!

What heats up fasterâwater or soil? 5th grade students test the specific heat of water against the specific heat of sand in this great science fair project.

In this pinto bean germination experiment, you'll learn about how fertilizer aids in growing pinto beans into seedlings.

Observe corn seed germination to learn about dicots and monocots and how plants grow from seeds to seedlings to full-grown plants!