Elementary School Activities : Page 48

Explore the craters, maria, and highlands on the surface of the Moon! In this fun science project you'll create a 3-D model of the moon using paper mache.

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

The project presents a tactile way to paint using water beads! The result will be a beautiful, expressionistic work of art.

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

Challenge your third grader and a few friends to teamwork and laughs with these boisterous indoor Christmas games.

Add a sugary kick to your traditional breakfast foods with this gingerbread-shaped cereal snack!

Give a holiday greeting that everyone will remember by making this tactile card with your child this year.

Give your child some practice with even numbers, while creating a cute Christmas keepsake. Create this skip counting book.

Discover whether the â5-second ruleâ is effective at determining whether food is still safe to eat after being dropped on the ground.

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

Make your own ribbon to give gifts that special touch. Enlist your preschooler or kindergartener to help create an extra special holiday ribbon this winter.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

Challenge your child to create a lipogram, or a piece of writing that omits one specific letter. This activity strengthens writing and language skills.

In this kindergarten activity your child will create a map of your house and use a magnet to move pictures of your family through the house!

Instead of pulling out the usual Easter decorations, have your child transform cupcake liners into mini Easter baskets.

Looking for Father's Day inspiration? Make him a "card" he can wear...and build up your kindergartener's reading skills while you're at it.

Discover the science behind materials that absorb heat, and materials that don't, by constructing this cork trivet for your dinner table.

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

Show your second grader how to celebrate nature by turning some collected pencil shavings into miniature 3-D designs.

Making these fabulous cupcake liner flowers is a great way to introduce your child to relief artwork and patterns.

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

Looking for a last minute gift? This homemade candle holder is a breeze to make, and its pretty glow really brightens up a room. A great craft project.

In this cool physics experiment, use double plane mirrors at various angles to learn about light reflection. Then, see if you can solve a puzzling problem!

Do you hear "I forgot" more often than you would like? Give your kid a reason to remember to wash the dishes with a fun and colorful chore checklist!

This lucky cake makes the perfect hideout for leprechaun treasure.

Introduce your little one to the joys of gardening with this adorable do-it-yourself planter made from clothespins.

Explore how dielectric heating comes into play when microwaving various liquids in this science project. This test will help you understand how microwaves work!

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

Your child will need to combine his sporty hand-eye coordination skills with his math skills to become the bullseye king.