1st - 8th Grade Activities : Page 61

Help your child sleep easy with this gorgeous paper plate dream catcher.

Getting kids to memorize their times tables can be worse than pulling teeth. Sweeten the deal with this activity that combines math and sugar.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

This is a simple, fast game that you and your child can make together to help him master rounding with decimals.

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

Save some money this Halloween and work out fine motor skills by helping your child make his very own computer costume.

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

The 100th day of school is an important benchmark for kids in the lower elementary grades. Help your kid create a 100 days of school shirt to celebrate!

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

Little kids love this messy but fun Easter party game: bob for chocolate Easter eggs in a giant blob of whipped cream. The first one to find all her eggs wins!

These quick and easy pumpkin quesadillas are as delicious as they are nutritious. Celebrate Fall and the wonder squash that is the pumpkin!

This treasure hunt gets kids comfortable using the dictionary, and makes looking up words a lot of fun!

Making your own glass cleaner is easy, effective and inexpensive!

Get oodles of noodles this year, not for dinner, but to create this funky ornament for the Christmas tree!

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

Help your child show Dad how super he is by making this homemade superhero shirt.

This science fair project idea explores how enzyme inhibitors, active sites, non-competitive enzyme inhibitors, and substrates work.

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

Help your third grader make the Scoop 'N Catch--a great choice for a fun and inexpensive afternoon.

Teach your child how easy it is to make homemade pasta, infused with delicious and nutritious autumn pumpkins.

A classic campfire treat comes home with this fun and simple snack. Your child will go bananas for these gooey, delicious, scrumptious banana boats!

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

In this activity, your kid will watch coal turn into crystals right before her very eyes, and learn some science along the way!

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

Total alkalinity and pH personal care products are controlled to prevent skin irritation. Learn more about basic and acidic substances in this science project.

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.