2nd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 62

Get ready for leftovers with an adorable turkey lunch bag! This recycled craft is a great way to remind everyone how much fun they had on Thanksgiving.

Spice up your everyday vase with this fun craft adding colorful layers of beans to a regular vase. The beans add beauty and function, helping prop up flowers.

Math Baseball is a fun and competitive way to review new math concepts and simple computations.

Got a jousting knight at home? Try this project and help him make his very own shield.

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

Make a knight using metal washers, screws, bolts and aluminum foil, creating the most resistant armor anyone has ever seen.

Looking for a way to stay cool in the pool? Check out Elbow Tag, a simple and easy twist on the classic game tag.

Challenge your child to create a lipogram, or a piece of writing that omits one specific letter. This activity strengthens writing and language skills.

Do you have your isopods straight? Learn about sow bug and pill bug behavior by building a terrarium to study them in!

In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

Wonder why bugs always fly around your lights at night? This experiment determines whether insects are attracted to the heat or the light.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Help your child compose an alphabet poem about the season, and have them practice letters while awakening their creative writing skills, too!

Use recycled wrapping paper and an empty bottle to make this beautiful vase for a great indoor activity when it's cold outside.

This nutcracker soldier won't crack any nuts, but he will hide candies. Make a nutcracker soldier with your child this Christmas and have a cracking good time.

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

Experiment with buoyancy to learn how a submarine rises and sinks in this classic science experiment.

Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!

Make a unique painting while learning about sea life.

How can we make healthy choices and be thoughtful in our actions? In this social emotional learning activity, your child will reflect on making tough choices and the questions to ask in order to help make healthy choices.

Create this homemade slinky snake from recycled materials. It can move and slither about like the real thing!

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Your child can personalize these customizable cookies for friends and family as he makes his own fortune cookies from this fortune cookie recipe.

Science fair project that compares the biodiversity of fungi in different ecosystems by identifying species of fungi.

Teach your child how easy it is to make homemade pasta, infused with delicious and nutritious autumn pumpkins.

Here's an adverb acting game that will have your child hungrily, unceasingly, enthusiastically learning!

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

Help your child learn how to protect the environment by creating a useful reference for the family with this recycling poster.

Light up your home with this lightning bug craft that will keep glowing even after summer's gone!

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.