2nd - 5th Grade Activities : Page 45

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

This Haggadah scroll activity is great for getting kids to practice handwriting, but it will also get them thinking about the meaning behind Passover.

This science fair project idea explores whether color affects a person's emotional state.

Make your own recycling game that helps teach your child what can and should be recycled.

Students explore hot desert plant adaptations in this cool science fair project by observing how these organisms prevent excessive transpiration.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Is your kid all bent out of shape? Try out some trendy dog yoga, or "doga," with your pet dog!

Test your friends to find out if you can replicate the placebo effect's incredible results.

A valentine wreath brightens up any home on Valentine's Day. Craft a pretty valentine wreath out of colorful chocolate kisses.

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

The objective of this science fair project is to experiment with balancing everyday objects and observing the the effects of gravity on materials.

Add a little sparkle and shine to your Christmas or Easter decorations: make a charming blown egg ornament in this fourth grade arts and crafts activity.

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

Bring the Star of David symbol to life by baking and decorating festive sugar cookies for Hanukkah!

Make your own picture frame! Show your fourth grader how to construct the an adorable, decorative picture frame for her favorite photo.

Decorate with a banner made from paper, clover shapes and buttons to celebrate spring or St. Patrick's Day!

Here's a fun way for your child to exercise his writing chops...and prove a point! A great way to practice persuasive writing.

Here's a fun activity that will help your child become familiar with both punctuation marks...by using pasta shapes!

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

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the basic principles of air pressure using simple materials like a balloon, straw and string.

Make English grammar fun with this engaging card game! Play a few rounds after a lesson on tenses to help students review what they have learned.

This bat craft is a fun project for crafty witches and warlocks. Make a spooky bat craft to hang around your house on Halloween night.

Create a special gift for Mother's or Father's Day using felt, cardstock and buttons to create a memorable frame in the shape of a heart.

Sweet corn muffins are a delicious and unexpected Valentine's Day treat. Make a batch of sweet corn muffins with a hidden surprise this Valentine's Day.

Create some commotion on your table this Halloween with some flying bats that'll be cute enough to cause a ruckus among your little party monsters.

This science fair project idea explores how much force is needed to move a lever at different distances from the fulcrum.

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

Let the world be your canvas by transforming an ordinary household window into a snowy holiday scene.

This science fair project on testing water hardness is a great introduction to practical chemistry. Test and learn the difference between hard and soft water.