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Will the shape of an ice cube impact how fast the ice melts?

Discover that the absorbency of fabrics depend largely on the shape and structure of the individual fibers that make up the fabric.

This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.

This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

Nothing says Father's Day like a brand new necktie. Much tastier than fabric ties, these sweet baked versions are the perfect gift for Dad.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Inspire your fifth grader to explore a new culture and determine her New Year's fortune by playing this German wax dripping game.

This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

Keep your boiled breakfast egg cozy and warm on Easter morning with a bright chick egg topper. This craft can also double as a puppet!

Find out which kind of bubble wrap fares best when put in impact.

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

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

Your fifth grader will have a blast sewing this plush neck pillow--and he'll sure be glad to have it on long car or airplane trips!

Show your fifth grader how to create a vivid and colorful, Picasso-inspired, 3-D mask.

In this arts and crafts activity, you and your child will create colorful three-dimensional artwork using scrunched-up fabric pieces.

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

Help your child get creative and collect leaves of various sizes and textures that she can use to make animal art.

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Discover whether a metal will expand under hot water.

Create your own version of an Aboriginal Australian dot painting in this fun activity!

Here's a fun, geometric puzzle activity that will capture your child's interest and strengthen his number awareness and graphing skills.

Some fossils have been been preserved for billions of years! Help your kid understand how fossils are created and preserved with this crafty project.

Breathe new life into a battered old paperback with this creative book art craft that revolves around reading!