Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.

This science fair project idea examines whether plants are still able to grow normally if they are turned upside-down.

In Colonial times, fixing a chair was a lot easier than making one! Any fifth-grader can wrap up a mirror or photo frame the same way Colonists caned chairs.

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.

Determine which kind of rock (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic) has the greatest reservoir capacity, which is the ability to hold the most oil and natural gas.

The next time your child decides he needs to press restart on his wardrobe, don't ship his clothes off to Goodwill so fast.

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

Does your fifth grader need a study buddy for geometry? Forget about a tutor. Help him make his own geometry dictionary!

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will participate in a mindfulness exercise focused on forgiveness. Then, they'll craft a Peace and Harmony Fidget Spinner to cultivate calmness.

Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

This activity will further your child's ability to interpret graphs and apply math skills in a real-world situation.

Is your child an amateur origami master? Reach the next stage of paper folding genius with this origami heart!

Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.

By using your child's own activity schedule, you can strengthen his understanding of elapsed time, and get him organized along the way!

Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?

This science fair project idea explores whether it is easier to balance on a narrow ledge or on a rope.

The objective of this science fair project is to test the growth rate of a plan in a crystal medium in comparison to traditional soil.

Science fair project which determines if plants really do need water to grow, or whether they just need to be kept wet.

Science fair project examining barometric pressure, and how it can be used to predict the weather. How does atmospheric pressures relate to weather conditions?

The next time you and your fifth grader go on a hike, take along this key to figure out which common North American animal left a track along the river bank.

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

Science fair project in which you will attempt to throw a ball the greatest horizontal distance possible by using different angles.

This gumbo recipe is a yummy way to celebrate Black History Month, and get a little practice in measurement.

Help your child create her very own invention just like Leonardo da Vinci as she develops her critical thinking skills and lets her imagination soar!

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

This science fair project teaches you about what makes persimmons so tart and how astringency can be removed by studying the effect of tannins on fruit.