2nd - 8th Grade Activities : Page 30

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

Let your fabulous crafter use their favorite flowers, fruits and herbs to whip up a delicious perfume that they can proudly present to a friend or a loved one.

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

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

This science fair project idea provides evidence that air is everywhere and takes up space.

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

Before your crafty kid moves on to sewing needles and thread, help her create a beautiful cross-stitch pattern with markers!

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Build your child's math skills with this 2nd-3rd grade activity. Similar to a carnival toss, this egg carton toss game is sure to provide hours of fun.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Can you increase the light and plant growth in your garden using mirrors? In this experiment, measure light reflection and find out!

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!

This fun math card game is a great opportunity to discuss probability with your third grader.

Develop your child's hand-eye coordination in a fun and engaging way by challenging her to a game of Drop Catch.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

What better way to raise awareness about the environment than with an eco-friendly Earth-themed party? Get your party started with this step-by-step guide.

Explore African and Asian traditions with this recipe for homemade henna ink!

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Make your own recycling game that helps teach your child what can and should be recycled.

Wondering how to help your child get a handle on prime numbers? Turn her into a prime number hunter with this hundreds chart activity.

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

Using hard boiled eggs, leaves and tempera paint, your child can create a delicate garden print decoration on Easter eggs.

Create a paper jack-o'-lantern from upcycled paper bags and newspapers with this fun Halloween craft project!

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Science fair project in which you will start a fire from scratch without using matches or a lighter.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.