3rd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 11

Chlorine and chloramine are added to our tap water to kill harmful microorganisms. What is the best way to filter these disinfectants in your drinking water?

Complete with the drippy, glittery shapes that make icicles so popular, this paper project can be hung everywhere from door frames to tabletops.

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

Learn about the CUPS strategy, a useful tool for editing children's writing.

In this enlightening transpiration experiment, kids will explore how the loss of water from plants through transpiration contributes to the water cycle.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.

This science experiment tests if dog saliva can really help heal wounds.

Greek mythology offers up some of the most epic tales ever. This Greek mythology tree activity introduces him to some of the main characters in Greek mythology.

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

Show your third grader how to string together a pretty, decorative harp.

Children learn about mindfulness tools that may support them to manage their emotions. Then they will create their own video to teach others these same mindfulness tools.

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

A homemade lava lamp gives any room a retro flair. Find out how to make a homemade lava lamp, and learn some science too, with this educational activity.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

In this CD hovercraft science project, students will construct their own DIY hovercraft.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

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.

Looking for an on-the-go game that can be played anywhere, anytime? Put down the hangman and tic-tac-toe. Here's a new one for the whole family!

Learn with makes water molecules work with this fun and easy science activity!

Being able to guess the likelihood of an event is a useful skill. Discuss probability with your kid as you play this fun math card game!

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

Help your fifth grader honor Black History month and the musical genre of jazz by crafting decorative music notes embellished with jazz musical instruments.

In this activity, your child gets to peek behind the curtain of puzzle making as they create their very own "Spot the Differences" game!

With this fun craft activity, your child can design and "make" his own money, for use as currency and math practice at home.

Help your child learn about animal classification with this fun and delicious activity.

While your cells are much too small to see without a microscope, you can create the look of a cell in your very own home with just an egg and vinegar!

Build a paper boat that's modeled on the ones used to cross the Nile River in ancient Egypt!

Practice multiplication facts and geography at the same time in this fun third grade math card game.