2nd - 4th Grade Activities : Page 44

Give your child a chance to review his knowledge of safety and show off his writing skills at the same time by writing a safety manual to share at home.

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

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

Make mom feel like the star that she truly is by holding a movie premiere in her honor, complete with red carpet!

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Here are two streamlined breakfast ideas so that mom not only gets a delicious breakfast for Mother's Day, but a clean kitchen too!

You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.

Grab some rope and a couple of rafts and you're ready to play Rope Rush, an exciting race game for the pool!

Grow potatoes in a plastic bag—easy to grow and harvest, and yummy to eat!

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a rainbow card filled with three dimensional four leaf clovers!

Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

As school starts, there's no better time to get your kid off to a fresh, fun, organized start. Here's a desk craft for style-minded students!

Take a look at forensic science with your child. She'll learn how to take a shoe impression, just like the detectives do!

This fun activity encourages your child to develop their skills in not only taking measurements, but also in working with the measurements themselves.

Topped with roasted pumpkin, prosciutto, herbs, and feta, these pita pizzas are a healthy, seasonal alternative to your classic pie.

This yarn heart is a rustic Valentine's Day decoration that will bring some heartfelt cheer to your home. Make a yarn heart with your little Valentine.

Make your own wrapping paper with some materials from around the house. Try to make your own wrapping paper this year for a unique presentation for your gifts.

Can you imagine a sky filled with bright, colorful bubbles? Make this whimsical scene come alive with bubble science!

Hop to this froggy Valentine's Day craft! Your little one will love making this unique Valentine's Day card, a heart-shaped paper frog.

Invite your child and a few friends to get crabby in this game of soccer with a twist: Instead of running, players "crab crawl" around the playing field.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Bake a cupcake menorah for a fun twist on the Hanukkah candelabra. This menorah isn't merely tasty, it's also a pretty presentation for the Festival of Lights.