One way to "trick" your child into getting extra practice with one-step equations is to play a variation of the classic game, tic tac toe.

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

Kids will learn how to measure the viscosity of liquids by making their own homemade viscometer in this great science fair project idea.

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

Explore the math concept of probability with your fifth grader on "lucky" St. Patrick's day this year!

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

Teach your fifth grader an important math concept with this quick and simple activity that shows them how to divide whole numbers by fractions.

Check out this dice game perfect for teaching your savvy kid the fundamentals of probability.

Making metric conversions is a difficult concept to master. Get in some extra practice by playing this Tic-Tac-Toe game with your learner.

Toss playing cards into boxes while you practice addition and multiplication with decimals in this fun, fifth grade math game.

Based on the concept of water's "freezing point," this activity entails the lowering of water's freezing point to chill ice cream!

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

This entertaining magic trick will 'trick' kids into using math skill to impress their friends!

Science fair project in which you will examine how crystals are formed by creating your own crystal using charcoal briquettes, salt, and ammonia.

If it's Easter, it must be time for egg hunts. But we have to admit, most kids would rather take a bite out of a yummy cupcake than a hard-boiled egg.

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!

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

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

Use this great no-bake recipe to save energy and keep cool.

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

Here's an interactive, fast-paced game that will make your fifth grader feel more comfortable with simple equations.

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your child's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Is horse manure a possible energy source in a crisis? Use calorimetry to find out how much energy horse manure can produce in this science fair project.

This Mother's Day, mix in some fifth grade science learning to create this fabulous fudge!

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

This science fair project idea explores whether factors such as temperature and concentration affect the pH of a solution.

You've heard the expression "burn rubber" but do you know how heat affects rubber? Examine the impact of temperature on rubber in this fun science experiment.

In this activity, your child will get a review of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using classic domino pieces.