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Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

Here's a fun car game for you: Blind Distance. Blind Distance is a great way to bond with your child and teacher her about depth perception at the same time.

Kids explore how a single movable pulley can confer a mechanical advantage over a fixed pulley in this cool engineering science fair project for 2nd grade.

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Check out this fun and easy 4th grade science fair project idea that tests how gravity induces positive and negative geotropism (gravitropism) in bean plants.

The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate how yeast, a fungus, causes bread to rise.

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

Try your hand at writing jump rope rhymes by organizing your ideas first, then composing your creation like a poem.

Explore the world from your own home by conducting research about other cultures with your 4th grade child.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

Do you love to make Jell-O? Find out in this science fair project idea if it is possible to make Jell-O with just warm water.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

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

Your mom works hard, and a homemade present is the perfect way to show how much you appreciate her.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

Develop your child's hand-eye coordination in a fun and engaging way by challenging her to a game of Drop Catch.

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

This project determines what category of person is most likely to be ticklish.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

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

This science project teaches students the relationship between compost and plant growth. Students conduct an experiment with different types of compost.

Learn about Rosh Hashanah and other Jewish holidays by planning and creating a Jewish holiday calendar.

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

In this activity, students will create a peace treaty as a class and come up with guidelines for how they will manage conflict.

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

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

A St. Patrick's Day staple, corned beef and cabbage is a delicious way to celebrate the holiday and introduce your fourth grader to the kitchen.

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

This science fair project idea investigates emulsifiers that allow oil and vinegar to mix.