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In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.

Celebrate Earth Day by making a poster that encourages people not to litter.

The Earth is always providing in so many ways! In this activity, children reflect on how the Earth gives and on their love for the Earth through discussion and letter writing.

Children will reflect on the importance of performing acts of kindness for the Earth, hear a story about easy ways they can care for the Earth, and set goals to conserve more in their everyday lives.

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

Science fair project which measures the shadow cast by a meter stick at various times in order to predict the circumference of the earth.

In this inspiring activity, children create and perform their very own Reader’s Theater about helping the planet!

Your fourth grader will love practicing his math facts with this fun computation game.

Learn about lateral earthquake motion and its effect on high rise buildings in this simple 4th grade earth science experiment.

What better way to care for the earth than to create a Call to Action plan for the entire family?

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

Have your kid determine if a goldfish can be conditioned to expect food the same way Pavlov's dogs did with this fascinating science fair project.

This science fair project idea examines the distance a person travels on an average day and to relate that to an understanding of the size of the Earth.

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

What cause the phases of the moon? Make a model to see how the positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth cause the crescent, gibbous, quarter, full, and new moon.

Science fair project which determines whether it is numerically possible to be connected to every person on the earth within six degrees of separation.

Children reflect on ways they have cared for themselves, others, and the Earth before building a garden to share beauty with others in their community.

In this project, all you need is a protractor to learn how to use the altitude of Polaris to find latitude on Earth. Polaris is also known as the North Star.

What causes the seasons to change? Kids find out by modeling the earth's tilt using a globe, flashlight and graph paper in this cool science fair project idea.

In this game, players will learn interesting facts about animal adaption and practice them using a fun matching card game!

Tree rings can tell the age of the tree but also information about the world. This science experiment uses tree stumps to discover new facts.

Play multiplication war, a fun card game, with your child and before long those annoying multiplication facts will be part of her mathematical skill set.

Your fourth grader be delighted to create monkey companions out of poster board! They also provide a perfect opportunity to teach her interesting monkey facts.

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.

What is the hydrologic cycle and how does it work? Check out this fun and easy science project where you will model and learn about Earth's water cycle!

This project uses science and art to help students learn and teach others about Earth's endangered and extinct species.

This science fair project idea investigates how magnetism can defy the force of gravity.

Create a tornado vortex in your kitchen in this 5th grade science experiment. All you need are two plastic bottles, duct tape, and a metal washer to begin.