2nd - 5th Grade Activities : Page 52

Turn yourself into a personalized paper doll, along with a collection of your favorite outfits.

Kids get to race a felt mouse through a homemade maze using magnets in this exciting 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

This science fair project idea attempts to train a worm to complete a simple maze in order to find out if worms can learn and remember.

Learn about savanna flora and fauna in this science project! Take a look at characteristics of tropical grassland plants and animals that help them survive.

Learn about Andy Warhol and his famous portraits with your child by creating your own self-portrait in his trademark style.

Create a chunky, textured, tactile giraffe collage that is cute enough to pet! This is a great way to recycle old arts and crafts materials.

Turn up the heat this February with a melted crayon heart, a crafty and colorful decoration for Valentine's Day.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Celebrate Independence Day with a bang! Create a dazzling DIY Independence Day Cards and hand them out to friends and family members.

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Now you can have baby chicks around any time of year, with this simple egg carton craft idea.

Valentine's Day is a great day to show loved ones how much you appreciate them, and this love bug craft is an adorably simple way to spread the love.

Your child can get out the acrylic paints and create a colorful paperweight perfect for dad this Father's Day!

Assemble your own stylish spider ring this Halloween using pipe cleaners and googly eyes!

Homemade Pumpkin hot chocolate is perfect for Halloween scary movie marathon or a pre-Thanksgiving game night. Try this Homemade Pumpkin hot chocolate recipe.

Using low-tech supplies and a little extra ingenuity you can help your fourth grader create this unique, heartfelt Valentine card.

St. Patrick's Day may be all about the 'luck" of the Irish, but this project encourages your child to share her personal experience with luck.

Encourage a bit of mystery and intrigue by teaching your clever kid how to create and use secret codes.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

A pangram is a sentence that uses all the letters in the English alphabet. In this group game kids might just learn a thing or two about word choice in writing!

Make environmentally friendly, chemical-free toothpaste using one of the most common, inexpensive pantry staples in the American kitchen: baking soda.

Introduce your child to the concepts of positive and negative space in design with this simple yet striking Valentine's Day art project.

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

These kid-approved chicken strips are not only easy to make and quick cooking, they're also gluten-free.

A Valentine's Day pop-up card is the perfect way to show your love on February 14th. Get creative with a fun 3-D paper art project.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Make this cute Rudolph holiday card holder so you can keep track of them and share them with the world.

Here's a review of some common (and commonly confused) grammar terms, as well as a quick activity to apply them to reading and writing.

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.