Activities : Page 41

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

In this arts and crafts activity, let your kindergartener create life-sized body stamps using some paint and his own hands and feet.

Help your fourth grader make a homemade recipe book that's eye-catching, simple to construct and perfect for holding all of her favorite recipes!

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Play the Vocabulary Game to help your child develop a superb, admirable, excellent, magnificent, splendid vocabulary!

Discover whether different amounts of water added into a wine glass will produce a different pitch when their fingers are rubbed along the rim.

Add a little island flavor to your next lazy afternoon with a Hawaiian arts and craft project!

How is NASA able to launch something into orbit around the Earth? Learn about the relationship between gravity, speed, and orbit in space in this cool project!

Mummy chic or rag-tag retro? Catch the oldest trend in bandaged jewelry!

The everyday American scenes painted by Edward Hopper provide a great opportunity for your middle schooler to narrate and engage in storytelling.

The purpose of this science project is to determine which chemical best lowers the temperature of water in a cold pack and if the amount affects its use.

In this science fair project idea, kids make water dance on the surface of a hot pan with the Leidenfrost Effect.

Use two toilet paper rolls to make a pair of homemade binoculars and let the games begin. Here's how:

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

This science fair idea examines hydrogel superabsorbent polymer crystals. They can absorb 500 times their weight in water. Can they absorb other liquids too?

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

Develop your kindergartener's fine motor skills while tracing shadows on a sunny day with this fun kindergarten activity.

Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Science fair project that demonstrates how stalagmites and stalactites are formed.

Encourage your preschooler to learn about the letter "W" by creating a wonderful work of art.

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

Invite your fourth grader--and her friends--to channel their inner rock stars as they make their own choreographed music video.

Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!

Dream big with a homemade dream journal, a great writing exercise for elementary-age kids.

This science fair project demonstrates the magic of arches by challenging students to stack telephone books on top of eggs without breaking them.

Your preschooler will strengthen his fine motor skills by cutting, painting, and drawing as he creates a crafty caterpillar out of an egg carton.

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.