Finding the greatest number is great math practice! This strategic card game will help reinforce the concept of number value as well as addition facts.

Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

Help your kindergartener identify and sort eight different kinds of common seeds on this "seed wheel" plate you can use all growing season.

This reading activity combines some of the most common sight words with a pictograph puzzle that's sure to keep your kindergartener engaged.

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

Young scientists develop a hypothesis, conduct an experiment, and then revise their hypothesis to find out which common household liquids dissolve candy corn.

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

Does your child need help reading common words? Make this family board game. It's so fun, they won't even realize they're learning!

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

One thing the Christmas season is known for making is yummy treats! Cookies, pies, fudges, and cakes are common desserts during Christmas time. If you want to choose a healthier option this holiday season, create a Christmas tree with fruit. It will be a

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

This game provides your child with the opportunity to create, write, and read numbers.

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

This engaging project encourages young children to practice and refine the important scientific skills of sorting and classification.

Try this brand name phonics activity to help your child build up his language arts skills.

Create a crafty porcupine with your first grader, and use the opportunity to teach your little one about it's ingenious (yet painful!) defense mechanism.

Try this fun outdoor game to improve your first grader's reading skills. This activity is perfect for summer!

Honor our 16th president by having your kid assemble his famous stovepipe hat! This Abe Lincoln hat craft is the perfect way to celebrate Presidents Day.

Children will reflect on the importance of diversity and brainstorm ways to support people in their community who may feel alone, researching local organizations that strive to help those people.

Here's a fun book-making project that will help your child learn to abbreviate and provide an opportunity for her to exercise her artistic abilities.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Help your child get the hang of reading with this fun activity. Here's how to make a spinning phonics wheel out of two paper plates.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

If helping your child learn parts of speech makes you want to take a nap, try this exercise. It's a sure way to keep those creative juices flowing.

Introduce your child to the amazing, almost magical phenomenon of static electricity!

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.