Activities : Page 46

Turn printed family photos into a sturdy "flash card" game to help your child learn the names and faces of near and distant relatives.

This fun activity encourages your child to develop their skills in not only taking measurements, but also in working with the measurements themselves.

If using regular watercolors is getting a little dry, liven things up by using salt to create a beautiful painting with unique crystal texture!

Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this hands-on lesson in how all of us are more alike than different, especially on the inside.

This art activity encourages your child to create her own papier-mache apple sculpture to give to a special teacher.

See how to write a love song simply in this kid-focused tutorial. Learn how to write a love song for Valentine's Day and beyond.

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

Give your child a chance to experiment with how things grow. And throw in something extra to up the fun factor even more...her very own grass pet!

The project compares three different methods of testing turbidity in water: the secchi disk, spectrophotometer, and turbidity test kit.

This potato cannon activity teaches your middle schooler about the principle of Boyle's Law. Make a potato cannon and have a blast learning about science.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by counting and spelling your way to a "$1.00" word in this 3rd grade math and reading game.

Batik is a traditional Indonesian craft, which uses a technique of drawing wax on fabric to create patterns before dying.

This flower necklace will have your child practicing patterns, repetition and tracing. Plus, it's so colorful and cute that it makes the perfect gift.

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

Do your laundry and your science project simultaneously! This science fair project investigates whether the color of a garment affects the time needed to dry.

Determine how good we are at direct and indirect observation.

Your child will begin to recognize written color names as she looks at the different patterns and matches them up with the correct colors.

Flowers will brighten up anyone's day! Share the joy of spring by making a picture of a vase with fun 3-D flowers that will never wilt.

Are you looking for a fun pool game that doesn't require a lot of heavy accessories? Try Steal the Bacon, a creative form of tag your child is sure to love.

Grandparents are always wondering what to get kids for their birthdays. Try out this idea: a list of 10 little-known facts about Grandma or Grandpa.

This science fair project idea investigates whether rocks containing geodes can be determined from the outside.

This pyramid card game is a fun way to help your child learn addition and subtraction. Best of all, itâs quick to set up and easy to play.

This science fair project idea investigates the ability of different whitening toothpastes to whiten teeth.

Snowman soup is an extra special kind of hot chocolate. Make some snowman soup with your child, and let him practice measuring and mixing this holiday season.

Discover the wonders of simple clay by pressing flowers into a modeling medium!

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

Science fair project in which you will attempt to throw a ball the greatest horizontal distance possible by using different angles.

Science fair project idea examines validity of mood ring predictions. Analyze accuracy of results, consider the impact of temperature

Make sure your child is prepared for Halloween by having him create a stamp-printing that says: "Trick or treat? Smell my feet!"