2nd - 5th Grade Activities : Page 82

On St. Patrick's Day, bond with your child over a delicious dish with potatoes as the focal point.

These decorative vampire bat baskets make for the perfect Halloween party favors, and they're fun for you and your child to make!

Heart-shaped crackers are a tasty and unexpected snack perfect for your young valentine. Combine the fun of crafting with food with these heart-shaped crackers.

This variation on the game of tag combines exercise, teamwork, and a little friendly trickery.

Make a personalized pillowcase for your third grader with his old-fashioned silhouette image. You won't be able to find these in stores!

Our baked French toast recipe is particularly tasty on a chilly winter morning. Make our baked French toast recipe with your child to teach them about measuring.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Boys might wrinkle their noses at the thought of gardening, but we guarantee they'll like this activity! Make a recycled terrarium full of bug-eating plants.

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.

Multiplication facts are a necessary skill, and this board game provides a fun way for your third grader to practice them!

Everyone needs to stay warm during the cold winter months, including your cup of cocoa! This mug cozy will do the trick.

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

Cook Halloween pasta on All Hallows' Eve. This green pasta with toothy almonds is a super scary and tasty dinner for trick-or-treaters on Halloween night.

Peppermint creams capture the minty taste of the holiday season. Make peppermint creams with your second grader for a sweet treat or homemade holiday gift.

This science fair project idea explores alcoholic fermentation at work by making your own soda.

You've got to try it to believe it! Making these sweet treats allows your second grader to practice with measurement and boost his motor skills.

Help your 4th grade child work on understanding place values of digits in decimal numbers with this fun activity.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Never lose your glasses again after this fun craft project, making a homemade case for your eyeglasses!

In this activity your child will make a coiling snake out of simple household materials, and also find out why they coil.

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

Science fair project that determines whether tapping a pomegranate with a spoon helps it release its seeds.

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

Help your child celebrate your family's Thanksgiving cook with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a "handy" painted apron!

Celebrate the season with a fall centerpiece art project your child can display for the whole family!

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

Make this fluffy, fun feather pin as a unique fashion statement or a trendy gift for a lucky recipient.

There's nothing like some Valentine's Day charms to give you a dose of luck on this romantic day!

Want to do something a little different for Dad this year? Have your child design his very own Father's Day "Greatest Hits CD" card.

Why would you pay for pricey dolls at the store when your second grader can create and play with her own personalized set?