1st - 4th Grade Activities : Page 72

The objective of this science fair project is to analyze the effects of salinity and temperature on water.

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

Before hitting the road this summer, arm yourself with Straight Face, a game guaranteed to turn bored frowns into happy grins and giggles.

Here are four chocolate bark ideas to prepare with your kids that everyone will love.

Children will create a "This is Me!" collage that will highlight their many gifts, talents, interests, and leadership skills.

This apple cider recipe makes a perfect drink for a cold winter day. Make our apple cider recipe with your child this holiday season.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

Have a Twelfth Night celebration with this holiday tutorial and craft. Learn how to throw a Twelfth Night celebration in your house this winter.

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

Next time your child says he's bored, suggest a game of Toe Fencing! It's a silly and physical game that can be played anywhere, any time.

Your first grader will love making her favorite feline a chase toy out of old fabric scraps, and she will learn beginning sewing basics while she's at it!

A package of memory wire and some beads are all that your artist needs to make a bracelet. The challenge will be to come up with a design inspired by autumn.

Make over an old shirt that's destined for the thrift shop with this heart cut-out craft for Valentine's Day.

Don't toss out those old tortillas! Your child can use them to create her own tortilla chips in any flavor she can imagine.

Your child will create adorable baby footprints using his hand and fingers!

Petanque, a traditional French lawn game, is a wonderful activity to entertain groups of kids and help them learn a little bit about other cultures.

Has the rain ruined your summer outdoor campfire plans? You can still make some tasty s'mores with the help of your oven!

To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize their writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Bake a delicious cherry pie in remembrance of one of country's most famous presidents -- George Washington!

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.

Try this fall-inspired art activity with your child to teach some basic art principles about color, pattern and texture.

As your child heads back to school this fall, dust off those elementary math skills with our creative calendar activity!

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.

Start Father's Day off on the right foot by baking Dad a batch of scrumptious muffins packed with fruit, fiber, and heart-healthy oat bran.

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.

The ability to identify number patterns is one of the building blocks to success in higher-level math and this game is the perfect way to practice.

Here's a creative way to build second grade writing skills this Easter.

In this activity, your child will write a poem recognizing and appreciating the beauty inherent in diversity.