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In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.

Tracing is a great technique for clearing your mind and relaxing. Help your child learn how to calm themselves down and clear their minds by tracing their hands.

Invite your child, and any other kids attending the Seder, to help you make this "hands on" matzah cover for Passover this year.

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

These DIY coasters are an easy-peasy, activity for small hands to manage, and a good way to get ready for summer, when cold drinks abound.

In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

This easy project for little hands uses mushroom spores to make an imprint of the mushroom, and the result is very beautiful.

This hands-on activity gets first grade kids brainstorming about what needs change in the world, and how they can help.

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

Help your child reinforce the order of the alphabet with this hands-on activity using some everyday materials. It's a fun way to put a spin on a timeless skill.

In this hands-on activity, kids learn what it takes to foster seedlings into full-grown plants, all in a regular old soda bottle!

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

Got a fussy eater on your hands? Here's a great way to make fruit appear more appealing, and make eating it a lot more fun, too!

In this activity you'll use coffee...to paint! It's a wonderful way to provide your child with a hands-on experience with natural dyes.

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

Kids grow sunflower greens from seeds for a hands-on gardening experience in this kindergarten life science activity.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this hands-on lesson in how all of us are more alike than different, especially on the inside.

What is persistence of vision? With this hands-on science fair project idea, students will demonstrate this cool and dramatic phenomenon in their own classroom.

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

With this cool floating rocks project, your child will get some hands-on experience with buoyancy and learn why certain rocks like pumice are able to float.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!