2nd - 7th Grade Activities : Page 55

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

Protozoa and ciliate and amoeba, oh my! The objective of this science fair project is for students to use a microscope and identify microscopic life.

Toss playing cards into boxes while you practice addition and multiplication with decimals in this fun, fifth grade math game.

Celebrate the new school year with a back to school poem!

Host a dog wash to raise money for yourself, for charity, or just for fun!

Party noise makers help you ring in the New Year loud and proud. These party noise makers are eco-friendly and festive for your holiday celebration.

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.

Help your second grader craft some lovely, personalized Valentine's Day cards--out of kitchen materials!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by making your very own lucky pot of (chocolate!) gold in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

Your child will create their very own traditional Indian Toran wall hanging using construction paper, yarn and paint.

In this activity, your child will write a poem recognizing and appreciating the beauty inherent in diversity.

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

This science fair project examines which fruits and/or vegetables will ripen prematurely when placed with ripe apples.

This valentine bag craft makes a chic little pouch that holds cards and treats. Fall in love with this valentine bag craft this February.

Show your fifth grader how to make this fun vinyl robot to spruce up her walls. Itâs quick to construct and easy to remove or transfer from wall to wall.

The special people in your life deserve a special card! Have your kid make a 3-D flower card that will let a loved ones know how much he appreciates them.

Your child can re-use and re-purpose old seeds and paper into something new: decorated paper that can be planted!

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

Find out which kind of bubble wrap fares best when put in impact.

Yarn ornaments are a beautiful and crafty way to celebrate the holidays. Make a set of yarn ornaments with your child, then hang them on your Christmas tree.

Make your own chalkboard to liven up a playroom, and encourage your child to practice writing and math!

Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

Show your second grader how to celebrate nature by turning some collected pencil shavings into miniature 3-D designs.

3-D Christmas tree cookies look impressive but are an easy holiday recipe that kids can make. These sugar cookies stand up on their own!

In this activity, your child will explore techniques that support patience and learn to practice mindfulness when waiting.

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

This paper mache snowman is a unique winter craft for kids. Use this paper mache snowman to show your child the wonders of this three-dimensional art form.

The next time you're trapped indoors on a dreary day, try this take on dodgeball. All you need are a group of kids, an open area and a soft, spongy ball.