Activities : Page 70

Turn a boring lunch bag into a personalized suburban house. Your child will look forward to his lunch when he has the coolest bag house on the block!

Create colorful paintings using the turntable on an old record player, and help your child experiment with color and movement!

Science fair project that examines learn how the angle of incidence affects the efficiency of solar panels. How does a solar cell work?

Explore how you can achieve magnetic levitation with the Meissner Effect! This cool science project explains formation and applications of a superconductor.

This science project teaches students to classify different shapes of leaves.

Hand-painted pottery is the perfect way to add a bit of decoration to your potted plants.

Help your preschooler explore the effects of light and shadow, and make a pretty sun print at the same time!

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

Halloween wouldn't be complete without a creepy paper hand with spider and eyeball rings to help decorate a haunted house!

Is it magic? No...it's the amazing, gravity-defying capillary action experiment! Kids will love this dramatic and enlightening science fair project.

Is your child learning to "sound it out"? This game will help him stretch his "decoding" skills so when he runs into new words, he's ready to take them on.

Did you know that witches are a very popular Halloween costume? This October the 31st, your child will learn how to create their very own decorative witch hat.

Transform paper and clothespins into endearing animal pals with this easy and delightful DIY craft.

To channel your child's revolutionary ambitions, introduce her to the political process, and encourage her to campaign for her cause!

In this matching activity, your kid will match the clock faces representing analog time with the numeric readings representing digital time.

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

Handedness and footedness refer to whether people prefer to use their left or right hand and foot. In this experiment, test hand and foot dominance.

Help your child create an adorable -- or gruesome -- miniature pumpkin candle holder that will shed some tiny pools of light on your dining table or counter.

Looking for a project on fossils? Check out this fun science fair project idea to understand the process of coal formation and fossils part in that formation.

Here's an activity to encourage your young artist to read. Invite your child to visualize directions on colors, numbers, and shapes to create cool pictures!

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.

These papier-mâché bracelets are simple to make, and the result is truly stunning!

Use dirt and different colors of craft sand to make unique layers in a clear plastic cup to represent the layers of the Earth.

This science project examines the history of earthquakes and what we can do to prevent future disasters.

Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

This activity will further your child's ability to interpret graphs and apply math skills in a real-world situation.

Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!