Activities : Page 155

Your child will come to better understand symmetry as he create this dramatic black bat mask. It's sure to lend a dark touch to any Halloween costume.

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

Finger puppets encourage creative play, communication, and they give you a great way to share the Passover story with your kids.

From how to make your own invitations to what games to play the day of, this guide has everything you need to make your graduate's day a time to remember.

Here's a black fuzzy spider that's sure to cause a silly fright! This eight-legged creepy crawler is sure to surprise anyone looking for a treat.

Learn how to make onigiri, a popular Japanese snack.

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

Your third grader will love both recreating and dressing up as his favorite reptile with this frightening crocodile jaw costume!

Your first grader will love feeding his favorite winged creatures with these tasty Christmas "cookies" for birds!

Find out whether putting something on top of a plant will inhibit its growth.

These gingerbread cookies can be baked by your third grader. Make a warm batch of gingerbread cookies to bring some extra holiday cheer to your home.

Learn how to make a homemade ladybug costume, a quick and easy costume solution for kids of any age.

This science fair project idea explores how enzyme inhibitors, active sites, non-competitive enzyme inhibitors, and substrates work.

This Valentine's Day, learn a little more about the organ that keeps everything in your body going--the heart!

Celebrate Earth Day by making colorful animal sculptures using recycled materials from around the house in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

Bake some cookies with an oven that collects sunlight and traps the shorter wavelengths (heat!).

Encourage your child to learn about air pressure by helping him devise his own squirt gun with a water bottle.

In this experiment, recycled objects are separated to demonstrate how mixtures are made and the variance in the physical properties of their ingredients.

Give your kid a go at making art like master painter Michelangelo did on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel...by making her own colorful angel!

If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.

Assess physical and mental states of subject before and after drinking coffee. Compare initial expectations with their reported conditions.

Make a festive bunny box that will be great for gift giving or storing candy and other small objects.

This competitive inequalities card game is a great way to help your child understand the connection between numerals and the values they represent.

Encourage your child to help with dinner preparations this holiday season! You can use this recipe for Christmas dinner or lunch, or for meals leading up to the holiday. This Christmas Wreath Salad recipe is simple enough for preschoolers to fifth graders

Make a knight using metal washers, screws, bolts and aluminum foil, creating the most resistant armor anyone has ever seen.

Kids learn about surrealism as they cut out items from magazines and combine them to create their own piece of surrealistic juxtaposition.

To reach goals and gain accomplishments, you have to have a plan for success. This activity will help your child to create goals for the upcoming school year.

Here's a game to help ensure that your teenager hits the important aspects of analyzing a piece of literature. A good grade is in the cards!

I see fun in your future! Your child will love making homemade Popsicles and creating jokes or fortunes to write on the Popsicle sticks.

Stamp out the sameness of learning the ABC's for your kindergartener. Make 26 letter sponge stamps and create projects with him to practice.