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Fishing for Headlines
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Fishing for Headlines
Fifth Grade
Reading
Fish for headlines! This fun and exciting social studies activity is a great way to get your fifth grader reading and understanding newspaper articles.
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Fishing for Headlines
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Fishing for Headlines
Fish for headlines! This fun and exciting social studies activity is a great way to get your fifth grader reading and understanding newspaper articles.
Fifth Grade
Reading
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Logo Recognition: Effects of Media on Children
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Logo Recognition: Effects of Media on Children
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this fun experiment, learn about brand awareness and the influence of media on children by testing logo recognition in different age groups.
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Logo Recognition: Effects of Media on Children
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Logo Recognition: Effects of Media on Children
In this fun experiment, learn about brand awareness and the influence of media on children by testing logo recognition in different age groups.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Madhubani Painting
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Madhubani Painting
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
Learn about the beautiful Indian art of Madhubani painting with this fun and creative project.
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Madhubani Painting
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Madhubani Painting
Learn about the beautiful Indian art of Madhubani painting with this fun and creative project.
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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Trace the "Steps" to the American Revolution
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Trace the "Steps" to the American Revolution
Fifth Grade
History
Help your kid keep track of all the developments that led to the American Revolution, by portraying the steps visually and literally!
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Trace the "Steps" to the American Revolution
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Trace the "Steps" to the American Revolution
Help your kid keep track of all the developments that led to the American Revolution, by portraying the steps visually and literally!
Fifth Grade
History
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Civil War Hardtack
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Civil War Hardtack
Fifth Grade
History
Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.
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Civil War Hardtack
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Civil War Hardtack
Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.
Fifth Grade
History
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Compete in the Maccabiah Games
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Compete in the Maccabiah Games
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!
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Compete in the Maccabiah Games
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Compete in the Maccabiah Games
Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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Vermicelli Salad
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Vermicelli Salad
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
Your child is sure to find this colorful pink, green and white salad simply irresistible. For an added challenge, give your youngster a pair of chopsticks!
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Vermicelli Salad
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Vermicelli Salad
Your child is sure to find this colorful pink, green and white salad simply irresistible. For an added challenge, give your youngster a pair of chopsticks!
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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President Match
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President Match
Fifth Grade
History
Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!
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President Match
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President Match
Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!
Fifth Grade
History
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Rule Breakers
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Rule Breakers
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project which determines whether people are more likely to follow rules if they are easy to understand.
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Rule Breakers
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Rule Breakers
Science fair project which determines whether people are more likely to follow rules if they are easy to understand.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Make a Drop Spindle - With a Turnip!
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Make a Drop Spindle - With a Turnip!
Fifth Grade
History
In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.
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Make a Drop Spindle - With a Turnip!
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Make a Drop Spindle - With a Turnip!
In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.
Fifth Grade
History
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Cats & Dogs
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Cats & Dogs
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.
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Cats & Dogs
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Cats & Dogs
Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Be an Olympics Commentator!
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Be an Olympics Commentator!
Fifth Grade
Social Studies
Have your kid imagine that she is a TV personality who has been assigned to cover the Olympics.
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Be an Olympics Commentator!
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Be an Olympics Commentator!
Have your kid imagine that she is a TV personality who has been assigned to cover the Olympics.
Fifth Grade
Social Studies
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The Pursuit of Happiness
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The Pursuit of Happiness
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science project allows students to study the psychology of happiness.
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The Pursuit of Happiness
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The Pursuit of Happiness
This science project allows students to study the psychology of happiness.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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The Passing of Time
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The Passing of Time
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.
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The Passing of Time
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The Passing of Time
This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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The Mozart Effect
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The Mozart Effect
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.
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The Mozart Effect
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The Mozart Effect
This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Candied Rose Petals
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Candied Rose Petals
Fifth Grade
History
Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.
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Candied Rose Petals
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Candied Rose Petals
Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.
Fifth Grade
History
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Does Age Affect Memory?
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Does Age Affect Memory?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.
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Does Age Affect Memory?
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Does Age Affect Memory?
In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Training Cats
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Training Cats
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores whether cats can be trained in the same way that dogs can.
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Training Cats
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Training Cats
This science fair project idea explores whether cats can be trained in the same way that dogs can.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Sourdough Science!
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Sourdough Science!
Fifth Grade
Life Science
Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!
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Sourdough Science!
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Sourdough Science!
Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!
Fifth Grade
Life Science
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How Lefties Write
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How Lefties Write
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Do lefties just write different or are their brains different? This science project has students explore what it means to be left handed.
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How Lefties Write
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How Lefties Write
Do lefties just write different or are their brains different? This science project has students explore what it means to be left handed.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What Is Liberty?
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What Is Liberty?
Fifth Grade
History
Explore what freedom and liberty mean to you this Fourth of July with a beautiful portrait collage!
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What Is Liberty?
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What Is Liberty?
Explore what freedom and liberty mean to you this Fourth of July with a beautiful portrait collage!
Fifth Grade
History
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Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
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Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.
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Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
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Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Write a Thanksgiving Proclamation!
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Write a Thanksgiving Proclamation!
Fourth Grade
Writing
Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.
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Write a Thanksgiving Proclamation!
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Write a Thanksgiving Proclamation!
Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.
Fourth Grade
Writing
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Passover Card
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Passover Card
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
Help your fifth grader create an art card that celebrates the enduring values of Passover.
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Passover Card
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Passover Card
Help your fifth grader create an art card that celebrates the enduring values of Passover.
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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Make Your Own Kente Cloth
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Make Your Own Kente Cloth
Third Grade
Community and Culture
Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.
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Make Your Own Kente Cloth
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Make Your Own Kente Cloth
Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.
Third Grade
Community and Culture
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Barack Obama Crossword and Trivia
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Barack Obama Crossword and Trivia
Fourth Grade
Reading
Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.
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Barack Obama Crossword and Trivia
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Barack Obama Crossword and Trivia
Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Make Your Own Campaign Poster
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Make Your Own Campaign Poster
Fifth Grade
Civics and Government
Let your child find her place among the politicians, the flyers, the debates and the countless television ads with a slogan and poster of her very own.
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Make Your Own Campaign Poster
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Make Your Own Campaign Poster
Let your child find her place among the politicians, the flyers, the debates and the countless television ads with a slogan and poster of her very own.
Fifth Grade
Civics and Government
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Geography Travel Game
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Geography Travel Game
Fourth Grade
Geography
Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.
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Geography Travel Game
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Geography Travel Game
Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.
Fourth Grade
Geography
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Chinese Shadow Puppets
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Chinese Shadow Puppets
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!
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Chinese Shadow Puppets
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Chinese Shadow Puppets
Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!
Fifth Grade
Community and Culture
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The Psychology of Feeling Watched
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The Psychology of Feeling Watched
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.
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The Psychology of Feeling Watched
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The Psychology of Feeling Watched
This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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