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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!

Have your child make a holiday scarf with inexpensive materials, no sewing required!

Get ready to make a dollar...using playing cards! The first player to accumulate the amount of points equal to a dollar wins.

Make some beautiful and unique candles to light your home.

Learn how to make onigiri, a popular Japanese snack.

Believe it or not, the common spud has enough electrochemical energy to power a small digital clock.

Using aluminum is a great way to recycle and make some shiny ornaments borrowing from this traditional Mexican art form. Here's an easy kids' activity!

Got a jousting knight at home? Try this project and help him make his very own shield.

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.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Invite your fourth grader--and her friends--to channel their inner rock stars as they make their own choreographed music video.

Learn how to make marbleized paper with simple everyday ingredients in this fun activity! Your child will learn about oil and water while doing this project.

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

Get kids excited about gathering their school supplies by teaching them how to make their own writing supplies!

In this science fair project, learn how to make gears and find out why they transmit torques in predictable ways.

Does your fifth grader need a study buddy for geometry? Forget about a tutor. Help him make his own geometry dictionary!

Learn how to make a hygrometer to measure relative humidity in this project. Make a sling psychrometer hygrometer with gauze, thermometers, and a bottle.

Learn how to make an anemometer with step-by-step instructions in this cool science fair project idea for 4th grade.

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

Make environmentally friendly, chemical-free toothpaste using one of the most common, inexpensive pantry staples in the American kitchen: baking soda.

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

This homemade keepsake book is a great project for your fifth grader to make for someone special this holiday season!

With a clear bottle and a few plastic straws, you can easily make a hummingbird feeder and demonstrate the effects of atmospheric pressure at the same time!

Practice third and fourth grade measurement skills and make a practical holiday gift in the process!

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

What better way to encourage family bonding and communication than to make a family directory to help everyone keep in touch?

Create safe lightning for kids! They'll learn how to make lightning at home with this fun science fair project idea illustrating static charges and grounding.

Here is a nifty science experiment using Epsom salts to make "frost" appear on a piece of glass.

Skip store-bought jewelry and show your stylish kid how to make her own beaded bracelets.

Eating a healthy breakfast starts the day out right, and your child can make something tasty and nutritious while honing her culinary skills!