2nd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 92

Your spotlight-loving third or fourth grader will be delighted to play this improvisational game of freeze theater with family or friends.

If your fourth grader is obsessed with all things glow-in-the-dark, then here's an activity that will really light up her imagination!

Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

Work on measurement by sliding cards along a table with your second grader in this fun game. Use centimeters or inches, add up your totals, and see who's won!

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

Science fair project in which you will learn more about the natural world by preserving and identifying different animal tracks.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Encourage your fourth grader to develop their critical thinking and critical writing skills with this Critics' Choice movie booklet for your family.

Invite your child to partake in an eco-friendly craft by weaving long twigs into a useful kitchen stand for hot pots and pans.

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

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

Liven up your Christmas decor with vibrant reindeer created from cardboard. This decoration can hang above a fireplace, over a door, or across a wall.

This tried-and-true complexion treatment is a slumber-party staple that many people swear by.

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

Send big holiday love on a small budget by sending these "Elf Tickets" this year...and give your child some writing practice in the bargain.

Your child can enjoy the summer sun as she creates her own one-of-a-kind mural!

In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.

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.

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

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

You and your child will have a blast baking this wonderful spin on a childhood classic, PB n' J cookies. Easy to make, and even easier to enjoy!

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

Use this great no-bake recipe to save energy and keep cool.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

Have your kid imagine that she is a TV personality who has been assigned to cover the Olympics.

Here is a nifty science experiment using Epsom salts to make "frost" appear on a piece of glass.

Work on finding means and medians in this fifth grade math card game.

Looking for a fun way for your child to practice the basics of addition, subtraction, and multiplication? Look no further than this fun card game!

Ever wonder why refrigerator lights turn off when you close the door? Does the darkness prevent food from spoiling? This experiment, determines just that.

Want to help your child develop stronger numeracy skills and make your dice games even more fun? Try creating some googly-eyed funny dice.