2nd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 35

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

Few architectural features are as recognizable as the Russian onion dome. In this project, your kid will recreate the striking beauty of this roof-top marvel.

Save up your paper rolls to help your child create an upcycled craft that looks just like iron work!

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Play Tip It, a silly and rowdy game that kids love!

Using simple materials, children will create a movement card game that the whole family can play together.

Edible holiday gifts are perfect for the foodie in your life. Learn how to make edible holiday gifts with this activity and tutorial.

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

It's food. It's Thanksgiving tradition. And guess what: Cranberry Sauce is also science! Try our simple recipe/experiment.

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

Can you increase the light and plant growth in your garden using mirrors? In this experiment, measure light reflection and find out!

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

Instead of pulling out the usual Easter decorations, have your child transform cupcake liners into mini Easter baskets.

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

Next time your second grader needs to send a card, consider this goofy writing and craft project.

How does water pressure change with depth? Kids learn how pressure works underwater with this cool and easy demo.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Help your child score points with a personalized message of her own. All it takes is a set of handmade letter tiles to create some word wall art.

What does a raindrop look like when it splashes on the ground? Is each raindrop unique like snowflakes? Find out how raindrop size varies in this experiment.

Explore African and Asian traditions with this recipe for homemade henna ink!

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

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

Is your child struggling to remember the rules of place value? Here's a fun series of hands-on activities to help your child put the value in place value!

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

Is cleaning with lemon effective? Get ready to give this science project some elbow grease and find out if acidic lemons can be used as a cleaning agent.

Celebrate the holidays by making farolitos, paper lanterns with elaborate designs and historical roots.

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!