1st - 3rd Grade Activities : Page 4

Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.

How does rust form? Kids will learn about the roles oxygen, water, and electrons play in rust chemistry in this cool science fair project idea.

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

In this design challenge, your child will create a parachute for a small toy using typical household items.

Help your child improve his coin counting skills in these two math games that have him race to reach $1.00.

In this science fair project, kids will be able to see where germs reside on their hands while gaining insight into the benefits of thorough hand washing.

This little chick is so cute that your child will want to make a whole flock to call her own.

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Tea time is a chance for a lesson in etiquette while she plays. Quality time to read a book and talk about good manners.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Teach your third grader about the concepts money and purchasing with this "Mock Card Shop" activity.

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

While your cells are much too small to see without a microscope, you can create the look of a cell in your very own home with just an egg and vinegar!

The objective of this science project was to build a model of a volcano and observe reaction between different substances, including baking soda and vinegar.

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

Do you love to make Jell-O? Find out in this science fair project idea if it is possible to make Jell-O with just warm water.

Understanding emotions can be a helpful tool for self-regulation. In this social emotional learning activity, your child will practice identifying different emotions and explore how they connect with various gestures and facial expressions.

This science fair project idea investigates which objects float and sink in honey, water, and oil.

Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

In this cool engineering science fair project, kids learn how to build Hero's engine: an enlightening example of Newton's third law.

These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.