2nd - 5th Grade Activities : Page 18

Have your child observe, measure and record the amount of space objects occupy, and you'll have an inside space explorer on your hands in no time!

Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

You've heard all about oil spills, but can they really be that bad? After all, vegetable oil is in almost every yummy baking good from cookies to brownies.

Help your second grader to a better understanding of how to count and represent money with age old game of tic-tac-toe.

Chlorine and chloramine are added to our tap water to kill harmful microorganisms. What is the best way to filter these disinfectants in your drinking water?

A great way to cultivate awareness, focus and attention in the present is through movement. Mindful movement can also decrease stress and anxiety and increase calm.

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

This science fair project idea explores whether mint, known for its âcooling sensationâ really does lower temperatures.

This science fair idea examines hydrogel superabsorbent polymer crystals. They can absorb 500 times their weight in water. Can they absorb other liquids too?

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

Your child will boost her gross motor skills as she has fun playing with your easy-to-make and totally safe dart board and dart balls.

Try this fun math card game and practice place value with your second grader! Decide which number is bigger in order to earn points!

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore which other common animals besides scorpions glow under a UV Black light.

In this activity, your child will get a review of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using classic domino pieces.

Young physicists will wrestle with a discrepant event: the Hammer Ruler Trick. They'll make some inferences about torque, balance, and center of gravity.

The objective of this science fair project idea is to examine light refraction as it passes through liquid crystals.

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

Help your child create her very own invention just like Leonardo da Vinci as she develops her critical thinking skills and lets her imagination soar!

Kids will learn how to make a steam powered rocket boat, also called a putt putt boat or a pop pop boat, in this great science fair project for 4th graders.

Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

This science fair project idea determines if the temperature of rubber effects how high it bounces.

Every year at the Passover Seder, the Ten Plagues are mentioned as part of the ritual. Have your kid draw the plagues to help him remember their importance.

This science fair project demonstrates the magic of arches by challenging students to stack telephone books on top of eggs without breaking them.

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

Get excited for St. Patrick's Day by making a Celtic knot.

Science fair project that examines condensation and the conditions needed in order for dew to form.

Teach your fifth grader an important math concept with this quick and simple activity that shows them how to divide whole numbers by fractions.

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.