5th Grade Activities : Page 10

The objective of this science fair project is to test the growth rate of a plan in a crystal medium in comparison to traditional soil.

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Learn with makes water molecules work with this fun and easy science activity!

Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.

With this fun and easy method of printing your child will draw patterns, trace them with yarn, paint and press their very own masterpieces.

Here's a fun activity to show your child how to use prefixes and root words to "root out" the meaning of a word!

The goal of this science fair project is to demonstrate different ways to generate static electricity and record its effects.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

Create a tornado vortex in your kitchen in this 5th grade science experiment. All you need are two plastic bottles, duct tape, and a metal washer to begin.

Science fair project that compares the freezing temperature of salt water and freshwater in order to learn about supercooling and condensation nuclei.

It's not always bad to think negatively -- step into the creative and unique world of negative space drawing!

The objective of this science fair project is to study the photosynthesis process and demonstrate the important role that leaves play in the process.

A tall glass of lemonade is the perfect summer treat. Make it even better with these creative twists on classic lemonade!

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

Get your kindergartener involved in the kitchen by making healthy cupcakes loaded with veggies and protein in this fun cooking activity.

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

The objective of this science fair project is to analyze the effects of salinity and temperature on water.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to start thinking about jobs she'd like to learn more about and might consider for her future career.

Students explore hot desert plant adaptations in this cool science fair project by observing how these organisms prevent excessive transpiration.

Your fifth grade aspiring poet will be delighted to learn how to write limericks, funny poems that correspond to a simple rhyming structure.

In this activity, your child will get a review of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using classic domino pieces.

What is condensation? Little mad scientists will learn about condensation, states of matter, and air pressure by conducting this cool science experiment.

Glass is see-through, but usually you can still see that it is there. In this experiment, we use baby oil to make glass go completely invisible.

Looking for a way to channel your spring fever? Create a beautiful spring centerpiece with your child!

Science fair project that examines the different types of precipitation, evaluates the density of snow and calculates the ratio of snow-to-liquid.

The goal of this science fair project is to analyze differences between the taste and texture of frozen and fresh food.

This science fair project idea examines whether the colors of the spectrum respond differently in the thermal aspect when radiated by the sun.