Activities : Page 73

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Create a paper jack-o'-lantern from upcycled paper bags and newspapers with this fun Halloween craft project!

Measure the speed of the earth's rotation using protractors and meter sticks. This science fair project measures the angle of the sun in relation to earth.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

These spaghetti ornaments take seconds to make and are a great addition to a tree, gift or window.

Make your own personalized set of letter flash cards to get him thinking about the alphabet while boosting his fine motor skills in the process.

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

The objective of this science project is to investigate patterns in fingerprints among family members.

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

How do search engines work? What makes various search engines different? This project delves into the world of web crawlers, caching, indexing and algorithms.

Show your preschooler how to construct this very special planter for Mom. It makes a great pick-me-up, and it's easy for kids to make in a flash!

Science fair project that compares leaf pigments of various tree species. Which tree species do you think will have the most pigments and why?

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.

Give your child a chance to feel like important airport personnel and learn a whole host of skills while he's at it!

Here's an activity that lets your third grader, fourth grader, or fifth grader bring the warmth and light of lanterns into your home by making his own.

Children will discuss what it means to have healthy friendships and create a unique friendship painting that illustrates the qualities of good friends.

This Halloween card is fit for the scary sorcerer in your life. Make this witch Halloween card for a magical friend or family member this October.

This Earth Day, create an adorable litter bug while learning about the importance of recycling.

To pay tribute to the ancient Mexican art of mosaics, your child can craft a colorful mosaic using old magazines, a paper plate and lots of imagination.

Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

When your child is crossing streets in the dark, visibility is key. Once he's picked out a costume, make fun and festive neon accents to add to his outfit.

Would you be able to tell the difference between colored contacts and natural eyes from a normal distance? Find out in this science fair project!

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

Pin the nose on Rudolph with this festive Christmas game. Play Pin the Nose on Rudolph with your friends and family this holiday season.

Do this experiment to help your first grader understand how salt can be removed from salt water. All it takes are a few household materials.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.