Activities : Page 109

Kids grow grass in homemade eggshell planters in this unique middle school arts and crafts activity. Makes a great gift for Easter.

Use a fish tank to simulate a pond! This science fair project explores the relationship between acid rain and the dissolved oxygen concentration of water.

Lead your first grader on a nature walk ... with a scavenger hunt-style twist! They'll try to capture photos that correspond to paint chip colors.

Your mother is a treasure, so celebrate her with a fun Motherâs Day Treasure Hunt.

In this activity, your child will learn how to spruce up her bike with an original license plate!

There's no need to buy musical instruments when you can make your own castanets in less time than it takes to click your way through a percussive song.

In this arts and crafts activity, help your preschooler make metal cloth embroidery art using only a metal screen, yarn, and other materials!

Investigate the different ways in which objects and organisms can be classified, create your own. then have volunteers classify using their own systems.

Make a seashell wind chime for your back porch. Perfect for younger kids to build motor skills on.

A great recipe for a Cinco de Mayo party or any fiesta, any time of the year!

Your kindergartener will be delighted to refine his motor and conceptual skills as he creates his own Maccabee shield in honor of the Maccabee revolt.

What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!

Got an empty bottle sitting around collecting dust? Put it to good use by turning it into a homemade night light for your kids.

Tap into your Irish roots by making an adorable leprechaun hat vase for St. Patrick's Day in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

Ignite your kindergartener's creativity by showing her how to recreate her favorite Christmas symbol - the Christmas tree - out of tissue paper!

Make a shiny decorative Menorah using an egg carton and light bulbs.

Help your teen delve into the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; he'll come up with catchy slogans to advertise them in a pretend travel brochure.

Science fair project that examines how yeast grows, and which conditions allow for optimal growth. What types of nutrients does yeast prefer?

Chocolate dipped candy canes make an elegant and delicious Christmas treat that your fifth grader can make. Make chocolate dipped candy canes with your child.

Recycle materials found in your home to make trendy curtains for your child's bedroom. An old puzzle and some string is the perfect place to start.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschooler: make pendulum paintings using only a funnel, canvas, and paint!

This science fair project idea studies the differences in gender perception between people.

Turn up the heat this February with a melted crayon heart, a crafty and colorful decoration for Valentine's Day.

Ant behavior is closely related to light intensity. This free science fair project idea examines how fast ants dig when they are exposed to to light and dark.

Can you wink? Is your ability to wink genetic or simply based on chance? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Sneak a little learning into Easter by making cute Easter egg counting flash cards in this preschool arts and crafts activity.

Introduce your fourth grader to the deliciousness that can come out of the kitchen by helping him make these sugary traditional Mexican cookies, or biscochitos.

Create your very own scented hand sanitizer that will help your child to keep those nasty germs at bay!

Construct a model of radioactive decay. Learn more about radioactive decay by modeling the process using coin flips.

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.