1st - 8th Grade Activities : Page 29

This science project has students study a group of volunteer liars actively lying to study the behavior of a lie. Students see if they can figure out the truth.

This science fair project focuses on the use of the enzyme amylase found in human saliva to break down starch into sugar.

Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.

Get your sense of humor ready for this fun science experiment that demonstrates the fundamental physics of air pressure.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

Show your kindergartener how to count to 100 by tens, and he'll get an adorable cheerio necklace in the process!

Play the Vocabulary Game to help your child develop a superb, admirable, excellent, magnificent, splendid vocabulary!

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Teach your child Morse code, and a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

This Santa puppet brings a little extra cheer to your Christmas celebration. Make a Santa puppet with your child this holiday season.

Encourage your child to eat nutritiously by having them build this delicious summer fruit cone!

Make a clever egg pop-up card for Easter that hides a special surprise: open the flaps, and out pops a fluffy baby chick!

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

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Encourage a bit of mystery and intrigue by teaching your clever kid how to create and use secret codes.

This science fair project idea explores the egg's thin membrane.

Is cleaning with lemon effective? Get ready to give this science project some elbow grease and find out if acidic lemons can be used as a cleaning agent.

This year on Mother's Day, here's a gift that builds vocabulary while bringing a smile to Mom's face!

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Make a creative Father's Day art card to celebrate your family's beloved guy!

Your fifth grade aspiring poet will be delighted to learn how to write limericks, funny poems that correspond to a simple rhyming structure.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Teach your child about the importance and peacefulness of Ramadan as she gets creative drawing domes, minarets and prayer halls.

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

Ask your fourth grader to jazz up the family kitchen by creating this adorable clothespin giraffe to sit on the counter and hold recipe cards.

Race to double numbers in this competitive card game. Try one-digit or two-digit numbers, or more!