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Don't despair if numerators and denominators seem like a bore to your child. This colorful collage is sure to show him the brighter side of fractions.

Compare fractions in this two-player math game. The objective of the games is to work together to determine who has created the largest fraction.

Introduce your fourth or fifth grader to volume by having him build rectangular prisms, and then count each sugar cube to check his volume calculations.

This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

In this activity, your child will reflect on one role model in their life or research one historical figure that has displayed perseverance. Then, they will create a slideshow presentation or poster that defines and illustrates perseverance.

Your fourth grader will gain valuable fraction practice as he mixes up a savory spice rub for your family's barbeque master!

Figuring out fractions can be a challenge! But with this game your child will become more comfortable converting fractions after only a little practice.

In this fun science fair project, make two different scale models of our solar system using Astronomical Units and planets' relative size!

Whatever is stacked in your cupboard can be used to help your child learn how to compare fractions and decimals. A great hands-on math lesson!

This science fair project idea highlights decomposition rates by comparing how long it takes an item to decompose in a compost pile vs. a landfill.

This felt pie craft not only teaches sewing skills, but is a sneaky introduction to elementary math standards like geometry, measurement and estimation.

In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

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

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

Make this fluffy, fun feather pin as a unique fashion statement or a trendy gift for a lucky recipient.

Kids will get a kick out of shopping for discounted "kicks" with this creative math game that focuses on percentages.

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

This easy paper craft looks like the ancient Moai sculptures of Easter Island.

Make English grammar fun with this engaging card game! Play a few rounds after a lesson on tenses to help students review what they have learned.

This science project has students collect wood samples and invent new uses for different types of wood based on its properties.

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

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

This school year, have your child decorate his very own clip board and watch him do his homework in style!

This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.

Remember the classic card game, Go Fish? Here's a fun twist on it that will help your kid learn her the different parts of speech in a fun way!

A lemonade stand is a great opportunity for your kids to work on their money skills and donate some hard earned money to charity.

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

Celebrate Earth Day by making a poster that encourages people not to litter.

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