3rd - 5th Grade Educational Resources : Page 209

These decorative vampire bat baskets make for the perfect Halloween party favors, and they're fun for you and your child to make!

For some good "green" fun, pull out your blender. A spinach smoothie?! You better believe it! And kids will not only slurp it up, they"ll beg for seconds.

Tracing is a great technique for clearing your mind and relaxing. Help your child learn how to calm themselves down and clear their minds by tracing their hands.

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

By using your child's own activity schedule, you can strengthen his understanding of elapsed time, and get him organized along the way!

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Create a special gift for Mother's or Father's Day using felt, cardstock and buttons to create a memorable frame in the shape of a heart.