1st - 8th Grade Activities : Page 58

Save some money on the decorations with this simple birthday banner that your child can make himself!

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

Encourage your child to learn about the Japanese culture as you make a traditional Japanese fan out of paper.

Let your fifth grader craft a gleaming green shamrock pin for himself or a friend this St. Patrick's Day!

The perfect activity for a rainy day, or any time your little one moans, "Moooo-oom, there's nothing to do!"

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Challenge your child to create a lipogram, or a piece of writing that omits one specific letter. This activity strengthens writing and language skills.

Are you looking for a new way to help your fourth grader celebrate New Year's Day? Try this Flash Back Book!

Use recycled wrapping paper and an empty bottle to make this beautiful vase for a great indoor activity when it's cold outside.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

Get your child cooking with this easy side dish from the Bahamas.

Here's a party game that's guaranteed to bring along lots of laughs. Kids get creative as they act out improve scenes with some help from an audience.

Your child can be a Fauvist painter using bright colors and his imagination to create wild artwork!

You don't need a garden to enjoy flowers. This first grade activity let's you make a lovely bouquet for Valentine's Day

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.

Explore what freedom and liberty mean to you this Fourth of July with a beautiful portrait collage!

Get into the back-to-school spirit with this clip magnet that'll make sure your first grader never loses his important school papers again!

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

Set your child's creative spirit free with heart art! He'll experiment placing hearts in patterns, designs, and configurations to make this 'heartfelt' art.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

Pizza for breakfast? Celebrate Father's Day with a fun filled cooking treat.

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Homemade Halloween treats make great party foods for an All Hallow's Eve get together. These four homemade Halloween treats are scary-good.

Create a personalized gift bag by turning a plain brown paper lunch bag into a custom-designed costume or shirt.

Try this delicious and nutritious recipe for Green Eggs and Ham, inspired by Dr. Seuss's classic story of Sam I Am.

Make a "feeling meter" that helps your first grader read key feeling words and communicate his emotions accurately to you.

Here's an activity that lets your third grader, fourth grader, or fifth grader bring the warmth and light of lanterns into your home by making his own.

Make a paper floral bouquet for Mother's Day that looks as beautiful as real flowers and will last much longer!

Invite the hungry caterpillar over to your house by creating a larger-than-life, colorful caterpillar friend out of balloons!

This Halloween card is fit for the scary sorcerer in your life. Make this witch Halloween card for a magical friend or family member this October.