Here's a fun activity that will introduce your fourth grader to the concept of frictionless motion by constructing a hovercraft.

Be careful what you wish for... Centered around The Monkey's Paw, by W.W. Jacobs, this writing activity encourages your child to consider consequences.

This experiment evaluates if a noisy environment makes it harder for test subjects to perform tasks that require hand-eye coordination.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

In this activity, your child will reflect on and write a story about a person who has embodied integrity and honesty in their life.

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

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

Help your child create a magical miniature garden in the most unlikely of places: a recycled plastic bottle!

Science fair project which tests various sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks to find out whether one rock family is stronger than the others.

This easy at-home experiment is a great way to "see" science.

This project investigates the affect of storage temperature on microwave popcorn.

This experiment uses a yeast solution, liquid detergent, and hydrogen peroxide to produce an exciting reaction like no other!

Heart-shaped crackers are a tasty and unexpected snack perfect for your young valentine. Combine the fun of crafting with food with these heart-shaped crackers.

Have your child try her hand at creating a colorful, beaded necklace that's not only stylish, but also tells a story.

The crust is fun for kids to mix and roll out, and the filling overflows with vitamin and anti-oxidant packed berries!

Show your fourth grader how to design and print his own chop, a Chinese "signature" of sorts that uses calligraphic characters or motifs.

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

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

Find out which kind of bubble wrap fares best when put in impact.

In this activity, your kid will watch coal turn into crystals right before her very eyes, and learn some science along the way!

Invite your child and a few friends to get crabby in this game of soccer with a twist: Instead of running, players "crab crawl" around the playing field.

The next time you and your fifth grader go on a hike, take along this key to figure out which common North American animal left a track along the river bank.

Many ancient cultures used the rising or setting sun to create calendars. Observe the setting sun once a week to come up with your own solar calendar!

Your child will come to better understand symmetry as he create this dramatic black bat mask. It's sure to lend a dark touch to any Halloween costume.

These sparkling earrings look fancy but they're super simple to make using inexpensive craft items.

Your mom works hard, and a homemade present is the perfect way to show how much you appreciate her.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Why pay for expensive plates when you can paint original designs on your own dishes? This fun activity will bring out your kid's creative side.