Search 5th Grade Construction & Sculpture Educational Resources

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

Using aluminum is a great way to recycle and make some shiny ornaments borrowing from this traditional Mexican art form. Here's an easy kids' activity!

There's more to corn than the sweet yellow kernels. This easy craft project shows you and your kid how to make pretty corn husk flowers using just a few tools.

Help your child create her very own invention just like Leonardo da Vinci as she develops her critical thinking skills and lets her imagination soar!

Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, this make your own stamps project will be a big hit with your fifth grade or middle school child.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Check out this activity that has your kid create her own Cubist montage. Soon your kid will be well on her way to understanding the vibrant art of Cubism!

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Invite your fifth grader to design a fleet of miniature paddle boats to race in the family bathtub.

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

Invite your kid to decorate your family's ordinary coffee mugs with brightly colored beaded rings!

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

This Santa Lucia crown is a beautiful craft for your child during the holiday season. Wear a Santa Lucia crown on St. Lucy's Day, December 13th.

This Santa puppet brings a little extra cheer to your Christmas celebration. Make a Santa puppet with your child this holiday season.

A DIY diffuser is a budget-friendly item that will add a pleasant fragrance to your home. Make a DIY diffuser with your child for great Valentine's Day gift.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

Craft this leprechaun hat-covered jar, brimming with St. Patrick's Day charm!

Show your teen how to live green by transforming old CD cases into drawer dividers and help her get organized in the process.

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.