1st - 8th Grade Activities : Page 46

With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.

Learn to make homemade ketchup with your child and experiment with spices and flavors!

Use your handprints to create a Halloween spider in this fun arts-and-crafts activity!

Give your fourth grader a lesson in making blankets, and he'll be able to give the gift of warmth. Fleece blankets are especially fun to make, and they're cozy!

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.

Your fourth grader can have fun and get creative this winter by creating a colorful winter weather collage.

Science fair project which uses coins flips to visually demonstrate the probability of an event and how to express it.

In this activity, your second grader will design her very own heart map to show what she's really made of.

Start a unique tradition with your fourth grader; bake and paint one-of-a-kind Olympic pins--out of salt dough!

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

Homemade dog treats are fun to make and delicious for your household pet. Make homemade dog treats to create personal Christmas gifts for dogs.

Use this fun math board game to improve your first grader's confidence with addition facts.

Let the world be your canvas by transforming an ordinary household window into a snowy holiday scene.

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

Your child can emulate M.C. Escher with this hands-on art project for fall and Thanksgiving.

Combat summer boredom with this easy and fun game. Race against each other to see who can fill their bucket the fastest using leaky cups!

Writing a book about a favorite trip can be fun, rewarding and a great way to practice organizational, thinking, and communication skills.

Play a math logic and critical thinking game using a deck of cards. Use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in this fun activity.

Are you looking to entertain your child and a large group of their friends? Try out Chain Tag. The more players you have, the more fun the game becomes!

Science fair project that determines whether landscaping fabric impacts the ability of plants to receive water.

On a hot afternoon there is nothing better than a cold drink. Instead of making lemonade, your child can have lemon ice cubes ready to munch!

Wondering how we know that air is there? Here's a quick and easy experiment that proves that air may be thin, but it's not too wimpy to block your shot!

This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.