Elementary School Activities : Page 20

Make hand-painted stemware to give away as a gift in this unique arts and crafts activity.

Try these story starters - creativity and sequencing skills combine to create wild stories that will have the whole family in stitches!

Ignite your kindergartener's love of adventure and learning with an imaginary trip under the sea.

Help you child learn the key pieces to a sentence, by creating sentence puzzles at home.

In this art project, eight petals of a flower are painted in watercolor paint using different techniques, colors, and patterns.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

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 homemade educational travel game will keep your young child entertained and learning reading, writing, shapes and colors. All you need is a tissue box!

What is the best stain remover for clothes? In this fun and easy science fair project idea, students will identify the best method for laundry stain removal.

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

This activity will introduce your child to the four different components of blood and give him a fun way to visualize its properties.

In this inspiring activity, children create and perform their very own Reader’s Theater about helping the planet!

Demonstrate the properties of pressure and surface tension to explain how water can stay inside an upside down glass using cardboard.

This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

This easy paper craft looks like the ancient Moai sculptures of Easter Island.

Got a shoelace? Got a kindergartener? Help your child learn to use the number line by creating one out of a lace.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

Have you ever noticed the ridges on a dog's nose? In this project, we take several dogs' nose prints and discover just how unique they are!

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

Your kid will be captivated as she watches liquids change color before her very eyes during this fun science project that introduces some chemistry basics.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

Make a tooth care poster with your kindergartener to help her understand how important it is to take care of those growing pearly whites!