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Take physical science to new extremes with this series of electrifying experiments! Create a volcano, experiment with quicksand and whip up a tornado in your own kitchen.
8 Extreme Science Experiments for Fifth Grade (8)
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.
Carve a Cuneiform Cylinder Seal
Fifth Grade
Construction & Sculpture
Is your child missing a friend or family member that's away at college, far from home, or in the hospital? This cute gift box says 'Wish you were here!'
House-Shaped Gift Box
Fifth Grade
Paper & Glue Crafts
Kids learn about pointillism as they make their own self-portrait in the style of famed American artist Chuck Close.
Make Your Own Pointillism Self-Portrait
Fifth Grade
Painting & Drawing
With a clear bottle and a few plastic straws, you can easily make a hummingbird feeder and demonstrate the effects of atmospheric pressure at the same time!
Make a Hummingbird Feeder
Fifth Grade
Earth & Space Science
Which do you prefer: real or artificial? Try this sweet little taste experiment to help your kids develop a better awareness of the food they consume.
Natural vs. Artificial: Can You Taste the Difference?
Fifth Grade
Life Science
Give your child international cooking experience, as he makes his own, personalized fortune cookies.
Bake Your Own Fortune Cookies
Fifth Grade
Desserts
In this version of the classic card game, students will gain an understanding of equivalents and may not even realize it's a math review!
Snag a Spoon! A Math Game
Fifth Grade
Decimals
Ever heard of phototropism? Here's a fun activity you can do at home with your kids to explore this fascinating plant adaptation.
Beanstalk in a Box
Fifth Grade
Life Science
Here's a great way to get your hands a little dirty, and celebrate the season family-style.
Fabulous Decoupage Easter Eggs
Fifth Grade
Paper & Glue Crafts
Meet Medusa, a terrifying, spine-tingling monster -- and the inspiration for your child's latest colorful art project!
Medusa's Snake Hair
Fifth Grade
Painting & Drawing
Learn how to make marbleized paper with simple everyday ingredients in this fun activity! Your child will learn about oil and water while doing this project.
Make Marbleized Paper!
Fifth Grade
Paper & Glue Crafts
To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize his writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!
Book Through the Summer
Fifth Grade
Composition
Take physics learning outdoors with these epic experiments about motion, gravity, friction and other forces of physics.
Outdoor Physics Fun (9)
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
An easy afternoon craft, this reusable heating compress is just the thing for warming cold limbs on chilly winter days.
Sew a Rice Heat Pack
Fifth Grade
Fabric Projects

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