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Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

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

Let your fifth grader use his wits to challenge friends to complete their labyrinthine book of mazes!

Your fourth grader will hone his fine motor skills and learn to follow directions as he creates this recycled angel tree topper out of an ordinary soda bottle!

Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

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.

Reuse old Christmas cards by showing your fourth grader how to weave strips of them together to create new and unique woven holiday cards!

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

Teach your fourth grader foreshortening, a type of visual perspective in art with this fun and easy activity!

Children will reflect on the importance of performing acts of kindness for the Earth, hear a story about easy ways they can care for the Earth, and set goals to conserve more in their everyday lives.

Help your fourth grader make a homemade recipe book that's eye-catching, simple to construct and perfect for holding all of her favorite recipes!

Mad Libs are fun but they're even better when your fourth grader gets to make the story himself!

If your fourth grader is obsessed with all things glow-in-the-dark, then here's an activity that will really light up her imagination!

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

Help your second grader embrace his "green" side by recycling empty citrus peels into fruity ice cream bowls!

Invite your fourth grader--and her friends--to channel their inner rock stars as they make their own choreographed music video.

Help your fifth grader execute this experiment involving a lit candle (submerged in water!) to show him the wonders of heat energy transference.

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

A valentine wreath brightens up any home on Valentine's Day. Craft a pretty valentine wreath out of colorful chocolate kisses.

Children combine an acid and an alkaline substance to simulate a volcano eruption in this fun experiment.

To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize their writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!

This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

Your fourth grader will improve her hand-eye coordination making catnip mice, and you'll finally have a use for all those mate-less socks in the laundry room!

Kids will learn how to make a steam powered rocket boat, also called a putt putt boat or a pop pop boat, in this great science fair project for 4th graders.

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

Transform your home into a theater with this fun Fall Family Theater Night activity! Invite the family to gather together to practice reading a fun fall-themed story in the format of a play.

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!