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Recycled Plastic Wallet
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Recycled Plastic Wallet
Show your fifth grader how fun and fashionable recycling can be! Guide her in making her own wallet by fusing together old plastic bags with an iron.
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Pan de Muerto Recipe
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Pan de Muerto Recipe
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.
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Social studies
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Egg in a Bottle
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Egg in a Bottle
Check out this mind-blowing experiment in which a hard-boiled egg will fit through an impossibly small opening with the help of only a few matches!
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Science
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Make a Fistful of Slime!
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Make a Fistful of Slime!
Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.
5th grade
Science
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Make Colorful Crystals from Coal
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Make Colorful Crystals from Coal
In this activity, your kid will watch coal turn into crystals right before her very eyes, and learn some science along the way!
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Science
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The Meaning of Thanksgiving: Full of Thankful!
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The Meaning of Thanksgiving: Full of Thankful!
The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.
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Decoupage Easter Eggs
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Decoupage Easter Eggs
Celebrate Easter with this hands-on activity making your own eggs.
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Blackberry Pie
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Blackberry Pie
The crust is fun for kids to mix and roll out, and the filling overflows with vitamin and anti-oxidant packed berries!
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No Sew Quilt
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No Sew Quilt
Crazy quilting is a fun and easy way for kids to exercise some creativity and connect with the past.
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Corn Pastel Picture
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Corn Pastel Picture
Celebrate autumn by making a beautiful pastel art piece with corn as its theme.
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Write with a Quill Pen
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Write with a Quill Pen
Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!
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Social studies
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Mayflower Math
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Mayflower Math
When you're studying the Mayflower, numbers can be an important part of the history...and a great chance to practice elementary math!
5th grade
Math
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Sourdough Science!
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Sourdough Science!
Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!
5th grade
Science
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Make a Cornucopia Table Setting
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Make a Cornucopia Table Setting
This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.
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Do Some Cranberry Sauce Science!
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Do Some Cranberry Sauce Science!
It's food. It's Thanksgiving tradition. And guess what: Cranberry Sauce is also science! Try our simple recipe/experiment.
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Science
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Pysanky Eggs
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Pysanky Eggs
This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.
5th grade
Social studies
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Observe the Greenhouse Effect in a Jar
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Observe the Greenhouse Effect in a Jar
This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.
5th grade
Science
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Create a Coiling Snake
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Create a Coiling Snake
In this activity your child will make a coiling snake out of simple household materials, and also find out why they coil.
5th grade
Science
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Fabulous "Fortune Cookie" Cupcakes
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Fabulous "Fortune Cookie" Cupcakes
Your fifth grader will love dreaming up special fortunes and embedding them in mouthwatering cupcakes for friends and family.
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Spider Mobile
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Spider Mobile
This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.
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Create an Autumn Tree of Resolutions
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Create an Autumn Tree of Resolutions
Help your learner develop her fine motor and communication skills with this fun and festive fall activity.
5th grade
Reading & Writing
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Make Marbled Christmas Balls
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Make Marbled Christmas Balls
Forget mass-produced, store bought holiday ornaments. Your fifth grader can usher in the holidays by making his own homemade marbled Christmas balls!
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Right in the Middle
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Right in the Middle
Work on finding means and medians in this fifth grade math card game.
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