Elementary School Activities : Page 70

Create a fun hands-on game to practice long division, using magnetic numbers on a fridge.

Practice math facts with your third grader was never so simple! This activity makes addition, subtraction, multiplication, and even division a lot more fun!

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

Here's a fun art activity that combines measurement and design with drawing and painting. Kids tell their own special story as they create a story quilt.

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

This Thanksgiving cornucopia makes a great addition to any dining table because once youâre done looking at it, you can dig in and eat it!

Celebrate Earth Day with a decorative tree made out of strictly reused and recycled materials.

Can you increase the light and plant growth in your garden using mirrors? In this experiment, measure light reflection and find out!

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

Classic meatloaf gets a healthy update with quinoa in place of breadcrumbs.

This snowflake garland will bring some winter wonder to your house. Make a sparkling snowflake garland with your child this winter.

This adorable activity is a great way to share the Gingerbread Man story with your kid while she practices assemblage.

Make a "magic dough" using only flour, water and food coloring and have the kids guess what color appears.

Make these sweet-smelling sachets that smell like delicious cinnamon candy.

Ask your fourth grader to jazz up the family kitchen by creating this adorable clothespin giraffe to sit on the counter and hold recipe cards.

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

Help your child understand surface tension by showing them how they can create a "skin" on top of water.

Here's a perfect way to share Halloween treats: black cat candy cones! They are great for parties, decoration or sharing the plunder of trick-or-treat.

What are the effects of fertilizer on plant growth? What's the best fertilizer type (solid, liquid or powder)? Kids find out in this science fair project idea.

Here is a cool and easy science project to determine the rate of chlorophyll breaks down and how it affects the color change of grass from green to yellow.

Help your child see numbers three ways with this simple grab-and-go game, great for quick practice in the car.

Who says a party can't be productive? Next time your home is host to a hoard of giggling children, put those creative fingers to use with a party scrapbook!

It’s the season for falling leaves, fall colors, and corn! Use this easy activity to help your child make some amazing paintings. They can use their math skills to design patterns for cards, paper, presents and more!

Teach your child about the importance of Labor Day by helping her learn about the different hats that are worn by workers in various occupations.

Work on factors in this fun math card game and help your third grader gain math confidence through this fun division activity.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

How would you dry your wet clothes if your dryer didn't work? Find out with this fun experiment!