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This science fair project idea examines whether plants are still able to grow normally if they are turned upside-down.

Here's a cheat sheet to help break down words in order to find their meaning.

Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.

Your fourth-grader can hone her baking skills with this classic American recipe the whole family will enjoy!

This science fair project idea explores whether mint, known for its âcooling sensationâ really does lower temperatures.

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

Cool down this summer and stay active, too, with a wet clothes relay! 

Need to cool down on a hot summer night? This gazpacho recipe does the trick.

This science fair project idea explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.

What is it about a Slinky that causes it to walk down the steps? This simple experiment is a perfect illustration of both gravity and momentum.

This science fair project focuses on the use of the enzyme amylase found in human saliva to break down starch into sugar.

Science fair project about work and energy which uses a simple mathematical formula to predict how far a jar will roll down an incline.

Use Martin Luther King, Jr's historical "I Have a Dream Speech" to inspire your child to write down her own dreams.

Believe it or not, images that are cast upon your eye's light-sensitive screen (called the retina) are upside down. Here's a fun, fast experiment to prove it!

This project determines the age of a tree using a growth factor chart instead of cutting the tree down to count the rings in its base.

Here is a cool and easy science project to determine the rate of chlorophyll breaks down and how it affects the color change of grass from green to yellow.

Here's an easy project: create a homework helper bookmark so your fourth grader can write down assignments and mark the pages he needs to read.

Thanksgiving is a time to be with loved ones. It's also a time to chow down! Need help in the kitchen? There's no better helper than an avid fourth grader.

This experiment that explores water and air pressure will amaze your fifth grader as it appears that a single card is holding water in an upside-down glass.

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

This game is a great way to help your child remember the names of shapes. Give it a go and before you know it, your kid will have all her shapes down pat.

Physical touch through tapping and hugging can be a wonderful way to regulate emotions. In this social emotional learning activity, your child will explore the power of tapping or hugging to help them calm down and relieve feelings of stress or anxiety.

A St. Patrick's Day staple, corned beef and cabbage is a delicious way to celebrate the holiday and introduce your fourth grader to the kitchen.

A great recipe for a Cinco de Mayo party or any fiesta, any time of the year!

Learn to make homemade ketchup with your child and experiment with spices and flavors!

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

Introduce your budding chef to a traditional Irish dish this St. Patrick's Day by making Irish lamb stew, a fantastic one-pot meal the whole family can enjoy.

Has your junior chef moved beyond chicken nuggets and mac and cheese? Challenge him to create his own brand of infused olive oil.

Develop your child's hand-eye coordination in a fun and engaging way by challenging her to a game of Drop Catch.