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The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.

This game reinforces the meaning of the term "multiples" and is fast enough to hold the attention of your fourth-grader.

Leadership is a word that can hold many meanings. In this activity, your child will define the word "leadership," learn more about a leader they admire, and reflect on their leadership. Finally, your child will reflect on how they too are a leader!

Create a prefix-suffix flip-book and help improve decoding skills and vocabulary.

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

Give your emerging writer a better feel for terminal punctuation with this activity that will have her mix up punctuation marks in a favorite childhood book.

It doesnât take long for flashcard drills about prefixes and suffixes to get old. Turn the learning process into a treasure hunt with this fun activity!

Looking for way to help Japan? Start by making paper cranes! Learn how you and your child can show your support for Japan through the art of origami.

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

In this activity, your child will reflect on and write a story about a person who has embodied integrity and honesty in their life.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

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

Science fair project idea examines validity of mood ring predictions. Analyze accuracy of results, consider the impact of temperature

Learn about magnifying glasses, concave lenses and inverted images by sending rays of light through a magnifying glass in this cool science fair project!

What causes the seasons to change? Kids find out by modeling the earth's tilt using a globe, flashlight and graph paper in this cool science fair project idea.

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

This science fair project idea explores plant growth from a bulb, root, and a stem and investigates asexual plant reproduction.

Add a little sparkle and shine to your Christmas or Easter decorations: make a charming blown egg ornament in this fourth grade arts and crafts activity.

Create a DIY Electromagnet! Using a 9v battery to create an electrical field around a nail, students explore electromagnetism in this cool science project idea.

Celebrate the spirit of Dr. King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech with this meaningful and educational art project.

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

Kids learn how to prevent erosion by growing grass. They'll test soil with grass against raw soil in this revealing science fair project idea for 4th 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

How greasy are your potato chips? Students will use a reliable method to quantify greasiness and compare different brands in this great science fair project.