1st - 5th Grade Activities : Page 82

This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.

This game provides your child with the opportunity to create, write, and read numbers.

Teach your fourth grader how to craft her own decorative felt eggs, a perfect way to symbolize spring and new beginnings!

Turn any sunny summer day into a fun and special occasion by having a watermelon seed spitting contest!

Watch pre-packaged seeds and seeds taken from inside fruits and vegetables grow. Which ones will grow faster? Read more in this science fair project idea.

Want to make math a little more exciting? This single-player game is designed to help your child practice combining cards to create sums of 14.

Teach your child how to make a Georgia O'Keefe flower collage using pasta and paint for a fun art activity.

Make Korean vegetable pancakes with your child! This dish is delicious way to get your child cooking as you introduce her to recipes from different cultures.

Use the holiday gift giving season as an excuse to give your fourth grader a valuable lesson in making and keeping a budget!

Everyone needs to stay warm during the cold winter months, including your cup of cocoa! This mug cozy will do the trick.

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will practice a mindfulness and forgiveness visualization and write a letter to someone with whom they've had a minor conflict and would like to forgive.

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

In this experiment, kids will see if pruning tomato plants makes them more fruitful and learn about the factors that contribute to a plant's fruit production.

Your child can create a vibrant and dazzling array of flowers by blending and scraping into paint, and then creating a collage.

3-D Christmas tree cookies look impressive but are an easy holiday recipe that kids can make. These sugar cookies stand up on their own!

Turn leftover puzzle pieces into a one-of-a-kind necklace that's sure to brighten any outfit.

Help your child celebrate your family's Thanksgiving cook with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a "handy" painted apron!

Climates with more snowfall have more coniferous forests and fewer deciduous ? Learn about how pine trees in a coniferous forest adapted to withstand snow.

This fresh take on the classic game of Tic-Tac-Toe will boost your first grader's creativity, fine motor skills, and concept of taking turns.

Re-purpose an old glass bottle into a cute vase using a few pieces of felt and a little imagination.

Introduce your kid to cooking basics as you make shepherd's pie: a traditional Irish dish thanks to the trusty potato!

Upcycle an old dress shirt into artsy bow with just a few simple sewing techniques.

Construct batteries that make electricity from fruits with this fun science fair project.

Bake these delicious Crisco Cookies with your child this holiday season to give as gifts to friends and family.

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

Your child can be Santa's Helper this year by making a Christmas card and a paper poinsettia for someone in her life who may get overlooked this year.

Nothing beats homemade salsa from scratch! You and your child can concoct a healthy and flavorful condiment to compliment any summer dinner.

This activity will help generate ideas for your child to write about...without the moans and groans!

The purpose of this science fair project is to study the properties of sugar and examine individual preferences for sugar and other sweeteners.