2nd and 3rd Grade Activities : Page 8

Playing a tactile game with multiplication will help your child get a better grasp of basic math concepts and transform your kid into a master multiplier.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Help your curious third grader construct a dazzling spinning wheel that will teach him about the science behind colors while providing some silly entertainment!

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

Run, jump, and skip your way to physical fitness as your exercise with dice! It's a perfect party or family game.

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

Your child can transform an everyday sight into a persuasive writing exercise by starting with the "product" she knows best: her family!

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

This science fair project idea explores substances that cause a bubble to last longer.

We're sure your kid already knows that people often wear green on March 17th. This shamrock necklace is the perfect addition to any St. Patrick's Day ensemble.

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.

An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

Help your second grader grasp the concept of verb tenses with this silly card game!

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

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

Show your little poet how to create a beautiful acrostic poem for someone special this Valentine's Day.

A woven heart makes a thoughtful and heartfelt gift for a special friend or family member on Valentine's Day. Make a woven heart with your young crafter.

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Create equations in this strategic math card game. Your second or third grader can practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a new way!

This science fair project idea investigates how color affects temperature.