1st - 6th Grade Activities : Page 7

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Brine shrimp usually live in saltwater. Investigate how salt concentration (salinity) affects the rate at which brine shrimp eggs hatch.

Do earthworms like moisture or darkness? Find out as we explore the relationship between earthworms and light.

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

Teach your fourth grader foreshortening, a type of visual perspective in art with this fun and easy activity!

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

A thankful turkey helps your child think about on the things that he's thankful for. Make this turkey craft with your child for Thanksgiving.

How many ways can Christmas fun "add up"? Download this fourth grade math worksheet and find out!

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

This experiment will evaluate if chewing gum affects students' test performance.

Complete with the drippy, glittery shapes that make icicles so popular, this paper project can be hung everywhere from door frames to tabletops.

Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

This science fair project idea discovers if an artificial light source will yield the same plant health and growth rates as light from the sun.

Introduce learners to the skeletal system and create a budget-friendly Halloween craft with this paper skeleton!

This unique project will help your child learn the basics of assemblage and he'll create a perfectly festive pumpkin in the process.

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

Discover that the absorbency of fabrics depend largely on the shape and structure of the individual fibers that make up the fabric.

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Create your very own creepy, haunted castle sitting in a turbulent field of flowing grass, eerily surrounded by dark, ominous clouds.

Spark your kids' interest in writing by helping them write a mini-book about their favorite subject: themselves!

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

How greasy are your potato chips? Students will use a reliable method to quantify greasiness and compare different brands in this great science fair project.

This adorable activity is a great way to share the Gingerbread Man story with your kid while she practices assemblage.

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

This unique Santa is made only from circles. Your little one will have a fantastic time puzzling together Santa's face with this circle-centric activity.

Check out this fun and easy science fair project idea on germination of a seed and learn to identify exterior and interior parts of a bean seed.

In this science fair project, students make their own rain gauge to measure rainfall.

Egg cartons are known to have abundant uses. As you get into the cold winter months, discuss penguins with your child by creating these adorable egg carton penguins!