1st - 7th Grade Activities : Page 95

Using cardboard and duct tape, you can make a durable Father's Day frame that Dad can hang anywhere from his workbench to the office!

Your fifth grader will have a blast sewing this plush neck pillow--and he'll sure be glad to have it on long car or airplane trips!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by making personalized art out of some Celtic letters.

Dress up the dining table with a sweet craft right in time for Valentine's Day.

Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

Give some of your local ladybugs a warm place to stay for the winter by making a ladybug home with recycled materials.

This chore obstacle course will keep your child entertained and engaged, while also helping them improve their efficiency at everyday tasks.

If you love the idea of handing out holiday tins of homemade cookies but you're not a baker, chocolate-covered apples are the perfect solution.

Challenge your child with this exciting 2D to 3D project using a sheet of construction paper, oil pastels, and scissors.

Science fair project in which you will learn more about the natural world by preserving and identifying different animal tracks.

Halloween is a great opportunity to look around and see faces that are funny, scary, happy and sad.

No big beach party or a sudsy seafood feast should be without this bright, colorful tablecloth!

Make Valentine's Day breakfast special with this 'hearty' egg and toast recipe. This Valentine's Day breakfast gets a special twist with a heart-shaped egg.

Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

This hands-on activity will introduce your third grader to the concepts of positive and negative space as she makes a shamrock!

This holiday season, don't forget the many delights of "cookie science"! Here's a confection we especially like.

This refreshing salad is tasty and chock full of fresh veggies! Your child will hone her slicing skills as she makes this delicious dish.

Believe it or not, images that are cast upon your eye's light-sensitive screen (called the retina) are upside down. Here's a fun, fast experiment to prove it!

Invite your first grader to play this subtraction sacks game to get her actively involved in understanding and memorizing subtraction facts.

This year, create cute napkin rings to adorn your holiday table.

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

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

Calling all power-shoppers! This game is a fun way for kids to learn life skills, and flex their math muscles at the same time.

Tackle both boredom and mathematics with this inventive arts and craft project!

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

Help your first grader understand what a noun is with this fun photo book that catalogs her favorite people, places, and things!

This third grade writing activity brings home the lesson: it's not only what you write that's important, but how you write it, too.

Science fair project which examines the relationship between frequency of spider web vibration and spider's response time.

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