5th Grade Activities : Page 8

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

Try turning the evening ritual of asking about your kid's school day into a challenging game that consists of twenty questions.

Learn about the CUPS strategy, a useful tool for editing children's writing.

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

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

Check out this dice game perfect for teaching your savvy kid the fundamentals of probability.

Toss playing cards into boxes while you practice addition and multiplication with decimals in this fun, fifth grade math game.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

This science fair project focuses on the use of a conductivity device that will determine if a substance dissolved in water can or cannot conduct electricity.

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Help your fifth grader honor Black History month and the musical genre of jazz by crafting decorative music notes embellished with jazz musical instruments.

Kids will learn how to measure the viscosity of liquids by making their own homemade viscometer in this great science fair project idea.

Teach your fifth grader an important math concept with this quick and simple activity that shows them how to divide whole numbers by fractions.

Have your kid try his hand at mood charades. It's a great way to promote social development and hone reading comprehension skills, not to mention tons of fun!

In this activity, your child will make her own "quicksand" to better understand how a substance can be both fluid and solid at the same time.

Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!

In this fun activity, your child will create their very own solar oven to bake s'mores!

One way to "trick" your child into getting extra practice with one-step equations is to play a variation of the classic game, tic tac toe.

In this Bernoulli's Principle experiment, you'll learn how an increase in the speed of a fluid, like air, decreases pressure.

Help your children practice their presentation skills by helping them create their very own show called "The Daily News."

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

Show your fifth grader how to create a vivid and colorful, Picasso-inspired, 3-D mask.

Big hoop earrings are popular and itâs no wonder why; they are light, airy and tons of fun! Help your child make a pair of hoop earrings that is all her own.

A great way to cultivate awareness, focus and attention in the present is through movement. Mindful movement can also decrease stress and anxiety and increase calm.

This fun and easy quiz show game will help your fifth grader memorize and study vocabulary from their math, science, social studies, and language arts classes!

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.