1st - 8th Grade Activities : Page 17

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

While your cells are much too small to see without a microscope, you can create the look of a cell in your very own home with just an egg and vinegar!

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

Create an outer space painting with chalk, water and black paper in this art project that explores the solar system.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

A strong vocabulary helps your little one with all school subjects. With this scrambled words game, they won't mind brushing up on vocab and learning new words.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

This caterpillar math game gets your child to work on addition and subtraction. Challenge your child's math prowess with this fast-paced caterpillar math game.

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

This snowflake garland will bring some winter wonder to your house. Make a sparkling snowflake garland with your child this winter.

Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!

Here's a rainy day phonics craft project for you and your first grader. Reel in those double "ee" words on this do-it-yourself eel!

This prime number game is the perfect way to get to know prime numbers. Deal the cards and flip them over. When players a prime number they call out, "Prime!"

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

Have you ever noticed the ridges on a dog's nose? In this project, we take several dogs' nose prints and discover just how unique they are!

Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Help your child build emotional awareness by creating a wheel full of pictures that make them feel a certain emotion.

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

This shamrock wreath will allow your child to practice tracing and layering shapes and is the perfect way to get everyone in the mood for St. Patrick's Day.

This science fair project idea investigates the hardness property of minerals.

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

Help your child create her own version of a Moroccan lantern to give her room an Arabian nights feel!

In this science project, learn about water transport in plants and make a beautiful dyed floral arrangement with cohesion, adhesion, and xylem tubes!

Does your child know how to read a map? Teach this important skill with an activity that makes map reading and map creating practical and fun!

This fun art activity gets your child to create background and foreground elements, building his art skills and creative development.

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!