Games and Activities
Looking for activities to show your child the fun side of learning? From science experiments and math games to writing projects and more, we've got you covered! Use the selector on the right to browse around, or narrow your search by grade and subject area.
The combination of sweet, soft, juicy fruit with a crunchy, buttery brown sugar topping is irresistible, but they're easy to toss together when the garden and farmer's market overflow with ripe fruit.
Categorizing information according to specific attributes is a key critical thinking skill in third grade. By sorting and grouping key facts about Martin Luther King Jr., students will develop this skill while they celebrate Dr. King’s life.
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Keep a Horizon Calendar
Many ancient cultures used the rising or setting sun to create calendars. Observe the setting sun once a week for as long as you can to come up with your own calendar.
Make a Pinhole Projector!
Make a pinhole projector and see why images cast on your retina are upside down!
Build a Debate Book
There are always two sides to an important issue. So build a Debate Book!
Explore the Phases of the Moon
Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work!
Make a Flapping Butterfly
These colorful paper butterflies make cute hanging decorations for your child's room, but they can also be used for active play.
What Does It Matter?
Learn how matter transmits sound with a simple, hands-on experiment using sand, water and air.
Adding Colors: An Optical Experiment
What happens when colored beams of light mix? You might be surprised.
Build Your Dream Travel Box
Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get the your dream location someday!
White Chocolate Truffles
Delicious vanilla-flavored white chocolate truffles are a favorite with any chocolate lover, and these are easy enough for a 6- to 10-year-old to try.
Make a Snowman Ornament
Salt dough is fun to make as well as to model with. This happy salt dough snowman makes a lovely Christmas present or tree decoration.
