1st - 6th Grade Activities : Page 44

Help your second grader make his own badminton set--out of your old pantyhose! He'll delight in his crafty independence, and you'll love saving money.

Help your first grader, second grader, or third grader boost his addition skills and math vocabulary with this fun summer game Ice Cream Addition!

Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

Your child can twist and turn their way to creating a freestanding wire form! When they're done they can position and display their small statue wherever they want.

Experiment with buoyancy to learn how a submarine rises and sinks in this classic science experiment.

This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.

This activity will keep your child entertained long after you've put away the markers and glue. Help him turn a paper bag into a self-portrait puppet!

Science fair project which simulates the global conveyor belts on a small scale, and observes the effects of wind, density and temperature on water movement.

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

Make a friendship bracelet with your child this Mother's Day or the next time they are looking for a fun project to do!

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

In this activity, your child will learn and teach someone else five finger breathing, and they will also draw a picture of their experience.

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

Sweet on someone this Valentine’s Day? Making jewelry with gumball beads is a fun Valentine's Day craft and a great gift that shows someone you care!

Test your friends to find out if you can replicate the placebo effect's incredible results.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

The goal of this science fair project is to discover the science behind carbonated soft drinks and apply this knowledge to create a new one.

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

Celebrate spring by creating a cute crawly critter bag to fill with your favorite candy!

In this activity, children will work on their mathematics and engineering skills as they attempt to recreate the Eiffel Tower out of building blocks!

Invite children to create a Fourth of July centerpiece with this simple craft activity!

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

This construction paper activity helps your child to assemble a variety of emotions on a face so she can recognize how she and everyone around her is feeling.

What do you get when you cross a pool, water balloons and hula hoops? Pool Basketball, an exciting summer game perfect for kids of all ages.

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

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

Gymnosperms are coniferous trees that reproduces using pine cones to spread seeds. Check out this simple pine cone experiment to learn about the process!

Help your child craft a magnetic menorah that they can safely "light" themselves!

Your child can use watercolors to paint butterflise and to practice the "wet into wet" technique, an important step in art.