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Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Most of us are familiar with haiku, but the tanka is an even older form of Japanese poetry. Learn to write a tanka poem with this activity.

Explore geometry, patterns, and history by creating pretty decorative Islamic tile art.

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

Learn about how to write a couplet poem in this easy introduction to the classic poetry style.

Combat summer boredom with this easy and fun game. Race against each other to see who can fill their bucket the fastest using leaky cups!

Practice rhythm and rhyme with these step-by-step instructions for a pantoum poem!

Batik is a traditional Indonesian craft, which uses a technique of drawing wax on fabric to create patterns before dying.

The goal of this project is to create an exciting topographical map out of dough.

To practice place value, here's a fun hands-on activity to get your child flipping through place value with ease!

Strengthen your fourth grader's reading skills with this analytic "reader's theater" activity.

Here's a party game that's guaranteed to bring along lots of laughs. Kids get creative as they act out improve scenes with some help from an audience.

Decorate with a banner made from paper, clover shapes and buttons to celebrate spring or St. Patrick's Day!

With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

Here's an innovative math puzzle that you can create with your fourth grade math student.

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.

In this activity, your child gets to peek behind the curtain of puzzle making as they create their very own "Spot the Differences" game!

Looking for a way to make vocab practice a little more engaging? This easy twist on the classic game is a great way to build your child's vocabulary.

Science fair project which compares the rate of temperature change and the maximum temperature as a result of the angle of light radiation.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

Encourage your fourth grader to develop their critical thinking and critical writing skills with this Critics' Choice movie booklet for your family.

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.

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

This science fair project idea investigates if heat from direct sunlight is hotter than heat from reflected sunlight.

This light bulb science project includes step-by-step instructions for testing the heat from different light bulbs.

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

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.

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

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