2nd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 64

Palindromes are a fun and silly way to practice writing skills. Challenge your child to come up with as many palindromes as she can in this crazy activity!

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

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

Thanksgiving is a time to be with loved ones. It's also a time to chow down! Need help in the kitchen? There's no better helper than an avid fourth grader.

Help your child create a mosaic mirror frame that's a bit modern and a bit vintage at the same time. All she needs are a dollar store frame and an old CD!

Your fourth grader will improve her hand-eye coordination making catnip mice, and you'll finally have a use for all those mate-less socks in the laundry room!

With a clear bottle and a few plastic straws, you can easily make a hummingbird feeder and demonstrate the effects of atmospheric pressure at the same time!

The next time you and your fifth grader go on a hike, take along this key to figure out which common North American animal left a track along the river bank.

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

Your third grader will love both recreating and dressing up as his favorite reptile with this frightening crocodile jaw costume!

This science fair project idea measures the growth of bread dough and finds out how long it takes for the dough to stop rising.

In this activity, your child will get a review of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using classic domino pieces.

Create cake pops in shaped like eyeballs in this extra sweet, gross-out Halloween baking activity!

Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting.

Get your kids in the kitchen this Fourth of July and celebrate the holiday with some delicious and nutritious kid-friendly recipes!

Upcycle an old dress shirt into artsy bow with just a few simple sewing techniques.

An easy afternoon craft, this reusable heating compress is just the thing for warming cold limbs on chilly winter days.

Save the tiny tiles from the iconic board game and reuse them as a statement of scholarly style by making them into a crafty piece of jewelry.

Help your child learn healthy eating habits by transforming every kid's favorite food into a healthy, flavorful after-school snack.

Playing the Number Sentence Game with your child gives him the opportunity to practice ordering and comparing numbers using symbols.

Practice measurement using centimeters in this fun math race designed for your second grade student!

This project examines what types of objects burn and which burn faster and cleaner.

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

Your child can create a trendy, retro felt flower pin that will remind her of the natural beauty of flowers in full bloom no matter what time of year it is!

Your child will have a blast creating this adorable black cat with a cardboard tube and some pipe cleaners. A perfect craft for Halloween decorating!

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Give your number one dad something that he truly deserves this Father's Day!