2nd - 5th Grade Activities : Page 52

This Fourth of July, play a fun history-inspired math and logic puzzle game for your kids to play!

Liven up your Christmas decor with vibrant reindeer created from cardboard. This decoration can hang above a fireplace, over a door, or across a wall.

Brighten up the life lessons with a colorful and fun reward jar!

Put some spring back in the season and teach your child a little about plants with this fun paper flower art project!

Paper bag reindeer are perfect for handing out holiday goodies in style. Make a paper bag reindeer with your child this Christmas season.

Watch your fifth grader hone his basic kitchen and measuring skills as he helps you whip up a batch of this soothing, savory soup.

These gingerbread cookies can be baked by your third grader. Make a warm batch of gingerbread cookies to bring some extra holiday cheer to your home.

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.

Take a fun and simple look at the concept of parallel lines with your child. This art activity is great for fine motor skills and perfect for Valentine's Day!

Fashion forward kids get a chance to unleash their inner designer by creating their own fabric-embellished shoes in this teen arts and crafts activity.

Help your child create a working lung model that fills with air just like the lungs inside of his own chest when he breathes.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

Your child will jump at the chance to get messy (under adult supervision, of course) with this project and create some unique home decor that really shines!

Would your dog prefer homemade or store-bought food? Raw or cooked? Test your dog's preferred diet in this fun experiment.

In this activity, your second grader will design her very own heart map to show what she's really made of.

Let your fifth grader craft a gleaming green shamrock pin for himself or a friend this St. Patrick's Day!

Pine cone centerpieces make for a festive and natural holiday decoration. Make a pine cone centerpiece to display on your table or mantelpiece.

Science fair project that examines how temperature affects density and how density in turn affects the behavior of helium gas.

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

Are you looking for a fun pool game that doesn't require a lot of heavy accessories? Try Steal the Bacon, a creative form of tag your child is sure to love.

Mad Libs are fun but they're even better when your fourth grader gets to make the story himself!

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your third grader's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

If you have a small family or just aren't into the idea of cooking this year, treat your family to this decadent, aromatic chicken recipe.

Pilgrim hat cookies are tasty Thanksgiving treats. Make marshmallow pilgrim hat cookies with your child to celebrate the Thanksgiving season.

This science fair project idea examines whether the colors of the spectrum respond differently in the thermal aspect when radiated by the sun.

Want a sugar-sculpted house, just like Hansel and Gretel found? Make a miniature version in this sweet geometry activity.