Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Help your child get a grasp on what it was like to build gigantic ancient structures with this easy engineering activity about science and physics.

Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

This science fair project idea explores the egg's thin membrane.

Confetti balloons pack a triple-punch, with tiny messages, colorful confetti, and balloons. Use confetti balloons to add some fun to your next celebration.

Repurpose those plastic shopping bags hiding in your house into a fun and exciting decoration your child can hang in her room!

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

Encourage your child to eat nutritiously by having them build this delicious summer fruit cone!

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

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Here's an activity that lets your third grader, fourth grader, or fifth grader bring the warmth and light of lanterns into your home by making his own.

Help your young sewer create a delightful owl egg cosy out of just a few felt scraps and some embroidery floss.

Learn how to make a ping pong ball anemometerâa device used to measure wind speedâin this free science fair project idea.

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Take some inspiration from the past and create some wood block prints with your fourth grader.

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

Introduce your child to baking with traditional Hamantaschen, or jam-filled buttery cookies that are usually made for Purim.

This science project teaches students to classify different shapes of leaves.

This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Analyze this simple betting game with your fourth grade student in order to discuss probability.

Observe corn seed germination to learn about dicots and monocots and how plants grow from seeds to seedlings to full-grown plants!