Activities : Page 95

Would your dog prefer homemade or store-bought food? Raw or cooked? Test your dog's preferred diet in this fun experiment.

In this activity, your second grader will design her very own heart map to show what she's really made of.

Discover the interactions of synthetic dyes and natural dyes on natural and artificially-made fabrics.

Help your child learn about the science of color mixing and primary and secondary colors with this experimental art activity.

This experiment investigates whether smell can be used to enhance test subjects' memories.

Let your fifth grader craft a gleaming green shamrock pin for himself or a friend this St. Patrick's Day!

Here's a rainy day phonics craft project for you and your first grader. Reel in those double "ee" words on this do-it-yourself eel!

Help middle schoolers use maps, math, and history for some Fourth of July fun.

Pine cone centerpieces make for a festive and natural holiday decoration. Make a pine cone centerpiece to display on your table or mantelpiece.

Science fair project that examines how temperature affects density and how density in turn affects the behavior of helium gas.

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

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

Great for bath time, or anytime your child is feeling creative, these bright bathtub paints are a fun and low-mess way to spice up art time.

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.

Mad Libs are fun but they're even better when your fourth grader gets to make the story himself!

This science project challenges students to study the salt content in tap water and learn about electrochemistry.

What kind of fabric holds dye best? How can you improve a dyed fabric's colorfastness? In this colorful project, test colorfastness using mordants and bleach.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Try this fun preschool arts and crafts activity: make art by grating colored chalk over a sheet of buttermilk-painted paper. Watch as it sparkles!

Here's a preschool activity to help your child get a head start on his day: make car-shaped toast slathered with his favorite topping.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Want to give craft time a little pop and sizzle? Try this colorful painting craft that uses one of our favorite toys--a Koosh ball!

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

This tactile activity helps kindergarteners learn about texture.

Ancient tribes believed that these dolls kept worries away at night. Your 1st grader can make his own and learn about history, culture, and art in this activity

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your third grader's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Make homemade potpourri out of roses with your child!

This project will explore whether music influences physical endurance.

Fruit does double-duty in this art project for preschoolers.