3rd - 5th Grade Activities : Page 23

Show your fourth grader how to make a delicate, dried flower bookmark with flowers native to their neighborhood.

Climates with more snowfall have more coniferous forests and fewer deciduous ? Learn about how pine trees in a coniferous forest adapted to withstand snow.

Here's a guide to help you design a challenging pool obstacle course for your elementary school children with ordinary pool toys and household objects.

Young chefs can easily make this simple soup, perfect for a brisk fall day. Along with being very flavorful, it makes a perfect pre-dinner appetizer or lunch!

Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Spark your child's interest in current events by encouraging them to write a letter to the U.S. president.

What is the hydrologic cycle and how does it work? Check out this fun and easy science project where you will model and learn about Earth's water cycle!

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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!