Elementary School Activities : Page 24

This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!

Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.

Summer is a good time to teach children about other kinds of community helpers, such as lifeguards, forest rangers, and librarians. This activity is a fun way to get them introduced!

Make your St. Patrick's Day party an extra festive affair with green punch! A mix of sherbet, lime juice, and lemon lime soda, this recipe is sure to be a hit.

Do this activity to help your kids see how seeds contain "baby" versions of big plant stems, roots, and leaves.

Explore griffins, dragons, and other medieval mythical beasts through sculpture by making your own bas relief beast out of modeling clay.

The purpose of this science fair project is to build a basic radio.

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

Help your kindergartener use a map to find "leprechaun gold"--and build early social studies skills in the process!

Introduce learners to the skeletal system and create a budget-friendly Halloween craft with this paper skeleton!

Show your kindergartener how to craft a pretty Mother's Day jewelry box that's fit for the baubles of a queen (or at least an extra special mom)!

Help your child make a festive woven basket using paper bowls and yarn that is sure to please and fun to make.

This handprint Santa is a great way for your little one to get in the Christmas spirit. Make a handprint Santa with your child this holiday season.

This fun math card game is a great opportunity to discuss probability with your third grader.

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

Keep your boiled breakfast egg cozy and warm on Easter morning with a bright chick egg topper. This craft can also double as a puppet!

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Try to pop other opponents balloons while trying to protect your own. This exciting game is sure to be a hit with the kids at your next party!

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Help your child pick up spelling, alphabetical order, sight word practice, and reading fast with just simple clothespins and paint sticks.

This science project has students study a group of volunteer liars actively lying to study the behavior of a lie. Students see if they can figure out the truth.

Create an outer space painting with chalk, water and black paper in this art project that explores the solar system.

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Try this kooky, spooky arts and crafts activity with your preschooler: make gummy worm ice cubes!

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Whether the snow is fluffy and soft or icy and hard, a snowman is sure to inspire a smile. No wonder this snowman is so happy—it's made using marshmallows!

The goal of this science fair project is to demonstrate different ways to generate static electricity and record its effects.

Kids will learn how to make a steam powered rocket boat, also called a putt putt boat or a pop pop boat, in this great science fair project for 4th graders.

Can't make it to the beach? Bring the science of ocean waves home with this fun earth science-related craft.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.