3rd - 5th Grade Activities : Page 24

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

This science fair project idea explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.

This is a great game to help your child learn number concepts in multiplication and division.

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

This science fair project idea explores plant growth from a bulb, root, and a stem and investigates asexual plant reproduction.

Will increasing the amount of salt in water effect how slow or fast the water freezes?

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

It's not always bad to think negatively -- step into the creative and unique world of negative space drawing!

Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

Are you looking for an easy-to-play, fun game? Try Cat and Mouse. All you need is a large bed sheet or tablecloth, a "cat" and a "mouse", and you're all set.

Help your curious third grader construct a dazzling spinning wheel that will teach him about the science behind colors while providing some silly entertainment!

Expand on your childâs time-telling skills by helping him learn how an analog clock and a digital clock correspond.

Try this delicious and nutritious recipe for Green Eggs and Ham, inspired by Dr. Seuss's classic story of Sam I Am.

Try a fun painting activity this Valentine's Day with your child. He can design abstract art and learn about color theory in an easy way!

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

Discover whether different amounts of water added into a wine glass will produce a different pitch when their fingers are rubbed along the rim.

Make a friendship bracelet with your child this Mother's Day or the next time they are looking for a fun project to do!

In this science fair project, students create their own miniature salt flats at home.

This project determines what category of person is most likely to be ticklish.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

Throw a P.E. party in your own backyard that will make fitness fun!

Learn about savanna flora and fauna in this science project! Take a look at characteristics of tropical grassland plants and animals that help them survive.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

In this activity, your child will discover their interests and special talents through performing, writing, and drawing.

Learn about lateral earthquake motion and its effect on high rise buildings in this simple 4th grade earth science experiment.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."