2nd - 5th Grade Activities : Page 92

Introduce your child to the world of kite flying with Kite Frisbee, a great game that develops her kite flying and Frisbee playing abilities at the same time.

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.

Give your style star a creative fashion boost with artsy chopsticks she can decorate and wear!

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.

The Earth is always providing in so many ways! In this activity, children reflect on how the Earth gives and on their love for the Earth through discussion and letter writing.

In this social emotional learning activity, kids will reflect on the past goals they've accomplished, then brainstorm new ideas, inventions, or goals they would like to accomplish and make a prototype to help visualize their achievement.

In this activity, your child will experience multitasking, then mindfulness and compare the two in terms of productivity and calmness.

In this social emotional learning activity, children will practice problem solving with kind attention as they play math games, participate in a mindfulness session, and create a work of art to help get them in touch with their "lion mind."

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Surprise your child by taking the apple cider from the fridge and transforming it into a wonderful treat!

Kids conduct a simple birdseed experiment to figure out what kinds of birds live nearby in this fun science activity.

Not only will you and your kindergartener create a beautiful photo keepsake, you'll also have the chance to spend time together and relive special memories.

Here's a fun car game for you: Blind Distance. Blind Distance is a great way to bond with your child and teacher her about depth perception at the same time.

Get inspired by the summer skies for a delicious parfait that looks as good as it tastes!

This activity is a great way to teach kids that, to find examples of science in action, they donât need to look any further than their own backyard.

Turn the marks on the wall into art! Create fingerpaint flamingos, herons and ostriches with this fun craft for kids.

Recruit a grandparent, pen pal, or far-off friend and get ready to engage your child in some old-fashioned communication, with a new twist.

Excite your fourth grader by recreating ancient Viking myths. This miniature longboat will explore the principle of water molecules expanding when heated.

In this fun art exercise, kids practice seeing multiple shapes and colors inside a water-filled glass and recreate them as a still life using colored paper.

If you're trying to teach your child about waste and its impact on the environment, why not repurpose a plastic milk jug and make your own sandwich container?

Explore history and prepare for backyard battle with this samurai helmet craft.

Crisps are the hidden gem of the homemade dessert world.

Celebrate Veterans Day with your child by helping them create and send a well-deserving veteran a "thank you" card via the U.S. Veteran's Affairs Department.

The crust is fun for kids to mix and roll out, and the filling overflows with vitamin and anti-oxidant packed berries!

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

Leadership is a word that can hold many meanings. In this activity, your child will define the word "leadership," learn more about a leader they admire, and reflect on their leadership. Finally, your child will reflect on how they too are a leader!

In this activity, your child will use mindfulness to practice staying as still as they can. Then, during a freeze dance activity, they will pay attention to the constellation of sensations and feelings throughout parts of their bodies.

Whip up an extra special treat for your hungry chef with these simple and creative brownie waffles!