2nd - 7th Grade Activities : Page 88

Give your third grader a head start in language arts by teaching her an alliteration lesson with this Santa Claus-themed writing project.

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

Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?

Your child's journal should be as unique as she is. Help her transform a simple notebook into a personalized piece of art.

Celebrate the holidays by making farolitos, paper lanterns with elaborate designs and historical roots.

This science fair project idea investigates if heat from direct sunlight is hotter than heat from reflected sunlight.

Call in your crafty kids to help make this homemade air freshener, perfect for stowing in the backseat to keep your ride smelling fresh and clean.

To make this unique Valentine's Card, all your child will need is his creative mind, some paper, and a pencil.

Creepy, crawly, spooky and even kind of cute! This spider loves school supplies and will do a great job guarding them.

Salmon is a great source of protein and essential omega 3's, which makes this dish just what the doctor ordered for your growing child.

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 aspiring fashion designer give new life to a pair of drab shoes with this colorful craft.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

Surprise your favorite bookworm this Halloween with a witchy bookmark!

Stay active over summer vacation with this fun take on the old favorite Red Rover!

Kids conduct a simple birdseed experiment to figure out what kinds of birds live nearby in this fun science activity.

Your child can add bling to her bike with bicycle basket decorations, making her bike a stylish ride!

Make this delicious warm apple bread for Hanukkah.

Unlike other seed sprouting projects, this one allows kids to compare five different sprouts (either 5 herbs or 5 flowers) by watching them grow in a glove.

Heart-shaped crackers are a tasty and unexpected snack perfect for your young valentine. Combine the fun of crafting with food with these heart-shaped crackers.

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.

In this fun felt activity, a few circles of felt and a scattering of beads quickly become flowers that your child can use to decorate a barrette!

Turn the marks on the wall into art! Create fingerpaint flamingos, herons and ostriches with this fun craft for kids.

If your child is hungry to work on his sewing skills, put together a plate of this felt play food ravioli.

Fireworks are such an exciting part of part of summer festivities, but it's sad when the show is over. Keep them alive all year long with watercolor fireworks.

The words of great thinkers throughout the ages have changed the course of history. Have your kid find an inspiring quote and create a work of art around it.

Pop up a pup tent, just like Civil War soldiers did on the battlefield.

Give your style star a creative fashion boost with artsy chopsticks she can decorate and wear!

Kids will have a hoot constructing this cute owl craft from a recycled toilet paper roll.

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.