2nd - 5th Grade Activities : Page 7

Your child can use leaves and grass to create his own outdoor art in celebration of Earth Day...all he needs are is the great outdoors and some creativity!

Would it hurt to skip brushing your teeth just this once? Let's find out by seeing which foods produce the most mouth bacteria.

Milk is made of water and fat; but how can you separate the two? Find out in this color changing milk experiment.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

In this cool science fair project idea, kids conduct the ruler drop test on volunteers to determine whether reaction time can be improved with practice.

Simplify fractions with your child in this fast-paced math card game.

How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

Children learn about mindfulness tools that may support them to manage their emotions. Then they will create their own video to teach others these same mindfulness tools.

In this fun science project, learn about what happens to cut fruit and experiment with how to stop apples from turning brown.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

Parts of speech can be a difficult and dreary concept for many kids, but you can quickly turn that feeling around with this fun game.

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

Kids conduct a cool balloon rocket experiment in this fun science fair project idea. Does a greater volume of air mean a greater distance traveled?

In this science experiment, do tensile strength test on fishing line, a strand of hair, a rubber band, and any other materials you're curious about!

With this hands-on activity, you'll show how fall colors are hidden in the leaf all year long!

Want to ensure that your child's math knowledge stays sharp? This mean, median, and mode game is the perfect way to reinforce these essential math concepts.

Have your child create a little leprechaun to celebrate the season and create a little mischief.

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

In this simple science project, learn about what causes dew and what affects dew formation with a drinking glass, ice, and a soda bottle.

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Making these fabulous cupcake liner flowers is a great way to introduce your child to relief artwork and patterns.

In this fun experiment, we'll find out how color affects heat absorption!

Want to help make studying the nervous system a little more fun? This thinking cap is a great way to learn external human brain anatomy.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will write loving kindness notes to place around the home to serve as a reminder (for themselves and others) to see the goodness within themselves.

How do series and parallel circuits work, and which produces the brightest light in a light bulb? Construct both in this project and find out!

Kids will love making sugar crystals in this sugar crystal science fair project which teaches important chemistry concepts like saturation and solubility.

Turn learning fractions into a pizza party in this fun second grade math game.