This art project encourages kids to look closely at their favorite animal and recreate texture, pattern and silhouette with easy to follow instructions.
In this activity, your child will watch a video about empathy and practice speaking to someone with empathy. They will also discuss how empathy supports living in a community with others.
Your child will reflect on the term "beauty" and the things they are grateful for. They will read the book All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon and reflect on how focusing on the small and big things of beauty around them can benefit themselves and others.
Physical touch through tapping and hugging can be a wonderful way to regulate emotions. In this social emotional learning activity, your child will explore the power of tapping or hugging to help them calm down and relieve feelings of stress or anxiety.
Want to ensure that your child's math knowledge stays sharp? This mean, median, and mode game is the perfect way to reinforce these essential math concepts.
Healthy Relationships With Each Other and With the Earth
The Earth is always providing in so many ways! In this activity, children reflect on how the Earth gives and on their love for the Earth through discussion and letter writing.
Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.
When the stock market opens each day, the numbers may rise or fall. But who can know? Predictions rely on probability and statistics, math skills that your fifth grader can learn the fun way. Our activities use basic items like dice or cards to put these essential math concepts to use. If you want more hands-on math activities, try our fifth grade data activities.