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Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

In this activity, your child will write a poem recognizing and appreciating the beauty inherent in diversity.

Collect meteorite dust with a magnet in your very own backyard! The objective of this science fair project is to gather meteorite dust to study outer space.

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Try a fun Mother's Day game for moms and kids to play together!

Using wholesome, natural ingredients like oatmeal, honey and raisins your child can make homemade granola bars!

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

This science project uses Mohsâ Hardness Test to show kids how to compare the hardness of different types of minerals.

In this science fair project, students make their own rain gauge to measure rainfall.

Attention, Anglophiles! Get your fill of artsy crafts and historical fun with this jewelry project.

Do different types of oil mix or stack? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This study evaluates if electronic devices commonly found in most households emit radiation, and if they do, how much?

Ever wonder why refrigerator lights turn off when you close the door? Does the darkness prevent food from spoiling? This experiment, determines just that.

Every year at the Passover Seder, the Ten Plagues are mentioned as part of the ritual. Have your kid draw the plagues to help him remember their importance.

Can you plant the insect-attracting borage plant to increase the amount of beneficial insects in your garden? Find out in this experiment!

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.

In this activity, your child will reflect on how adults can learn from kids. They will watch a TED Talk presented by a 12-year-old girl about the power of young people’s ideas and teachings, and they will generate some of their own unique ideas.

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

Have you ever noticed the ridges on a dog's nose? In this project, we take several dogs' nose prints and discover just how unique they are!

This project examines whether playing music during class helps students learn or if it distracts students from learning.

These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

Here's an activity to teach your fourth grader how to reflect on her past year and set specific, attainable goals to reach in the New Year.

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

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Pop up a pup tent, just like Civil War soldiers did on the battlefield.

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

Children will deepen their understanding of global citizenship and create a collage that illustrates all of the ways many communities are connected.