Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

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.

Help your kid pack her lunch in style with a recycled show box redesigned as a zombie survival kit.

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

What can you do with hair after its cut? This science project teaches you practical uses for human hair.

Few architectural features are as recognizable as the Russian onion dome. In this project, your kid will recreate the striking beauty of this roof-top marvel.

Using only straight-line sewing, your fourth can create a nifty felt pencil case perfect for his busy life.

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

Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

Complete with the drippy, glittery shapes that make icicles so popular, this paper project can be hung everywhere from door frames to tabletops.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

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

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

Firefly flash tag is a great way to get your kids outdoors and running around during the dog days (or nights) of summer.

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Looking for a fun summer activity to capture all your vacation memories? Create a summer scrapbook with your child!

Use the holiday gift giving season as an excuse to give your fourth grader a valuable lesson in making and keeping a budget!

Celebrate spring -- and take care of a little spring cleaning -- with this creative craft that turns a single sock into an adorable rabbit.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

Save the tiny tiles from the iconic board game and reuse them as a statement of scholarly style by making them into a crafty piece of jewelry.

This zombie shirt is a fun and incredibly simple Halloween costume. Have your kid don the shirt lurch around the neighborhood searching for brains...or candy!

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

What is biodiversity? Kids will study different areas of their backyards to see which is the most diverse to learn about biodiversity and random sampling.

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

Unlike other seed sprouting projects, this one allows kids to compare five different sprouts (either 5 herbs or 5 flowers) by watching them grow in a glove.

This gumbo recipe is a yummy way to celebrate Black History Month, and get a little practice in measurement.

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

How much does 100 weigh? Play this fun guessing game with your child to commemorate the 100th day of school.

Invite your kid to decorate your family's ordinary coffee mugs with brightly colored beaded rings!