2nd - 7th Grade Activities : Page 53

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

This colorful garland can be strung across a fireplace and remind you of your blessings well into the new year.

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

This project is a great way to explore variations in how to paint using watercolor.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

Learn about Rosh Hashanah and other Jewish holidays by planning and creating a Jewish holiday calendar.

Make cleaning fun with a duster made from a decorated tube sock.

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

As your child heads back to school this fall, dust off those elementary math skills with our creative calendar activity!

In Japan, ozoni is one of the main dishes eaten on New Year's Day. Here's how to make this delicious traditional dish with your child.

Using cardboard and duct tape, you can make a durable Father's Day frame that Dad can hang anywhere from his workbench to the office!

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

In this science fair project, students will create a model of a shoreline, observe erosion and examine how jetties prevent erosion.

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Your child can create a vibrant and dazzling array of flowers by blending and scraping into paint, and then creating a collage.

Future engineers, unite! Discover how to keep a sandcastleâs bridge from falling into the moat.

Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.

Your child can make a sweet and savory spinach strawberry salad; two ingredients that come together for a light and fresh summer dish!

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

A thankful turkey helps your child think about on the things that he's thankful for. Make this turkey craft with your child for Thanksgiving.

As Easter approaches, it's nice to put out a few decorations that emphasize the beauty and freshness of spring. This Easter wreath is the perfect addition.

In this activity, your kid will watch coal turn into crystals right before her very eyes, and learn some science along the way!

Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.

Air-drying clay gives your young artist the opportunity to make a simple bowl that mimics the beauty of an autumn leaf.

A Valentine's Day pop-up card is the perfect way to show your love on February 14th. Get creative with a fun 3-D paper art project.

Bring the fun carnival game of ring toss to your home pool with this watery twist on the classic game.

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.