High School Activities
Browse through our high school activities, or use the selector below to pick a subject. You'll find many high school activities to keep your child learning on the fly, all year long. From fun holiday activities to subject specific ones there are many high school activities to choose from.
Reading The Great Gatsby
Here's a teen-friendly refresher course in the plot of "The Great Gatsby", as well as SAT vocabulary your teen can use to describe what happens for themselves.
Butter Body Scrub
You and your child can enjoy the benefits of a day at the spa without ever leaving your kitchen.
Play the Pop Culture Race
This low-prep party game is a perfect for entertaining all-too-easily-bored teens, and an easy way to lighten the mood during a group study session.
Investigate Household Product Safety
In this activity, your teen will do some snooping to investigate just what's in the cleaning products, and learn how to use Material Safety Data Sheets to identify possible hazards in the home.
Preparing for the SAT
The SAT tests don't need to be a time of dread for your child. In fact, with the right plan in place, you can help them get on the way to acing them!
Algebra Sleuth: Proof that 1 = 2?
Challenge your high school student to find the flaw in this short mathematical proof that one is equal to two. This activity provides a good review of basic math principals and the structure of mathematical proofs.
Spicy Braised Collard Greens
Dress up your holiday table with braised collard greens flavored with a smoked turkey leg.
Edit a Newspaper from the Past
Show your teens the connection between making history and writing it by having them write, illustrate, and edit a newspaper from the past.
What's Eating Hamlet? Reading Shakespeare
Here's a quick look at Hamlet, the classic Shakespearean tragedy, as well as useful SAT vocabulary to give your teen a leg up in English class and beyond.
Teaching Social Consciousness: Building with Books
If your high schooler's concept of raising money for a good cause means throwing change in the tip jar at Starbucks, then listen up: it's never too late to help your child develop social awareness and compassion. Introduce him to these concepts with organizations such as Building with Books.
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