Start by writing an acrostic poem, but then get ready for a writing challenge that makes an acrostic trickier to write.

In this activity, your kid will watch coal turn into crystals right before her very eyes, and learn some science along the way!

Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.

Children reflect on ways they have cared for themselves, others, and the Earth before building a garden to share beauty with others in their community.

Young artists will combine two animals into one in this imaginative art-project-slash-game!

This science fair project compares the allelopathic affects of juglone, a chemical agent produced by the Black Walnut tree, on two plants.

Show your fifth grade scientist how to create a siphon using two buckets, plastic tubing, and water. Watch her astonishment as the water travels uphill!

In this activity, your child will experience multitasking, then mindfulness and compare the two in terms of productivity and calmness.

Introduce your fifth grader to the Kinara, part of the Kwanzaa tradition, by playing this fast-paced, two player game!

Your child can make a sweet and savory spinach strawberry salad; two ingredients that come together for a light and fresh summer dish!

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

Competitors go head-to-head only this time it's a race to figure out the lowest common multiple of two numbers; an important step to working with fractions!

Create a tornado vortex in your kitchen in this 5th grade science experiment. All you need are two plastic bottles, duct tape, and a metal washer to begin.

In this activity, your child will use two powerful questions to investigate a thought and the truth behind it. They will write and perform a skit using mindfulness and these important questions.

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

In this cool physics experiment, use double plane mirrors at various angles to learn about light reflection. Then, see if you can solve a puzzling problem!

Save money by having your tween rock these homemade jeggings, a good craft for a lazy afternoon.

Petanque, a traditional French lawn game, is a wonderful activity to entertain groups of kids and help them learn a little bit about other cultures.

Kids make a paperclip perform an act of magnetic levitation and test how effective various materials are at magnetic shielding in this science fair project.

This fun art activity gets your child to create background and foreground elements, building his art skills and creative development.

Young physicists will wrestle with a discrepant event: the Hammer Ruler Trick. They'll make some inferences about torque, balance, and center of gravity.

Filling out forms can be a great learning experience for kids. Here's how to give your child some FORMal training.

This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.

What heats up fasterâwater or soil? 5th grade students test the specific heat of water against the specific heat of sand in this great science fair project.

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

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

This science project has students study a group of volunteer liars actively lying to study the behavior of a lie. Students see if they can figure out the truth.

Science fair project which uses coins flips to visually demonstrate the probability of an event and how to express it.

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