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Fifth Grade Arts & Crafts Activities

Fifth Grade Arts & Crafts activities to help show your child the fun side of learning! From easy fifth grade arts & crafts activities to more advanced, we've got you covered!

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How to Make a Bouncy Ball

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

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Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens.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!

Homemade Thermometer

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to complement what he's learning about this instrument in school.

African Collar Necklace

Make this African collar necklace for a lesson in crafting and African culture.

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Make a Better Paper Airplane

Turn the common time killer of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

Tie-Dye with All-Natural Dyes

Got a kid who loves fashion? Help her develop her own unique style with this tie-dye project using natural dyes.

Get Organized With CD Case Drawer Dividers

Show your teen how to live green by transforming old CD cases into drawer dividers and help her get organized in the process.

Ready, Aim, Marshmallows!

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

Solar System Garland

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your kid to astronomy.

Make a Galaxy Mobile

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

What is Liberty?

Here's a 4th of July project that invites your fifth grader to explore what "liberty" really means to her.

Make Marbleized Paper!

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.

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

Keep your clever kid occupied with this tricky grille cipher.

Make an Aztec Inspired Mosaic Plate

To pay tribute to the ancient Mexican art of mosaics, your child can craft a colorful mosaic using old magazines, a paper plate and lots of imagination.

Get Astronomical with an Indoor Star Show!

Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

Duct Tape Flowers

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

DIY Bird Feeder

Is your child a nature nut with an eye for creative, green-friendly projects? Introduce him to this amazing DIY bird feeder!

Chinese Shadow Puppets

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

Make String Art

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

Turn a 2D Painting Into a 3D Sculpture

Challenge your child with this exciting 2D to 3D project using a sheet of construction paper, oil pastels, and scissors.

Build a Medieval Castle

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

Make Woolly Pompoms

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

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