1st - 8th Grade Activities : Page 16

Help your child discover the difference between his wants and needs using this poster.

In this free science fair project idea, we learn about surface tension and how it can support mass—in this case, a floating paper clip.

Spice up your first grader's spelling practice this Presidents Day by playing the Abraham Lincoln Penny Spelling game!

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!

In this activity, your students will research a favorite superhero and discuss which of their powers are real and not real. Your students will be able to complete a simple research chart and graphic organizer.

Looking for a way to make vocab practice a little more engaging? This easy twist on the classic game is a great way to build your child's vocabulary.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Show your third grader how to craft his own version of the symbolic Olympic rings using some easy-to-find art supplies!

Here's a math activity that uses coin riddles to help your third-grader improve his coin-counting and logical thinking skills.

Being able to guess the likelihood of an event is a useful skill. Discuss probability with your kid as you play this fun math card game!

Being present is essential for learning, so help your child become more aware of their body and surroundings through an activity called "mindful walking."

Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

Make a wanted poster of a villain from a favorite book or fairy tale in this fun reading comprehension activity!

Here's a fun activity that will give your child a way to develop his sentences, making them more detailed and interesting.

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

In this design challenge, your child will make a bottle rocket using typical household items.

Does electricity move better through thick wires or thin ones? kids will conduct this classic electricity experiment for this science fair project.

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

Exponents can be tricky to learn. Fortunately this game provides plenty of multiplication practice for your math student!

Do hand soaps and sanitizers prevent the growth of bread mold? If so, why? Kids will find out with this fun and informative science fair project idea.

In this enlightening transpiration experiment, kids will explore how the loss of water from plants through transpiration contributes to the water cycle.

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

In this science fair project, we learn how air molecules move as a result of density, convection, and air currents.

Some fossils have been been preserved for billions of years! Help your kid understand how fossils are created and preserved with this crafty project.

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.

This science fair project idea measures out the sugar of various foods and find out whether people can correctly determine how much sugar is in common foods.

This science fair project idea explores whether mint, known for its âcooling sensationâ really does lower temperatures.