3rd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 26

Inspired by Charles Kaufman's crushed can art, this activity lets kids make their own unique works of art using, you guessed it, crushed cans and paint!

Horseshoes makes a perfect family activity for a summer afternoon. With a bit of cardboard and handful of pennies, you can create your own set!

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Does your child know all the greatest kid-friendly places in town? Here's an activity that lets them create a cool city guide and work their writing chops, too!

This fun and easy middle school science fair project idea explores the topic of pollution and demonstrates if polluted soil affect the growth of green plants.

A tall glass of lemonade is the perfect summer treat. Make it even better with these creative twists on classic lemonade!

Play this fun basketball game to help your third grader master their multiplication tables.

The human knot game is a perfect team-building exercise and a fun activity that's sure to bring lots of laughs along the way.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

Is your third grader bombing around on a bike these days? Here's a way to put all that fun time together with some math learning, too.

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

Making metric conversions is a difficult concept to master. Get in some extra practice by playing this Tic-Tac-Toe game with your learner.

Check out this mind-blowing experiment in which a hard-boiled egg will fit through an impossibly small opening with the help of only a few matches!

This sponge relay game is the perfect way to cool off and to keep kids' minds sharp this summer.

Wax paper hearts are a unique and glittery gift for a special friend on Valentine's Day. Make wax paper hearts with your child this February.

A heart ornament is a adorable decoration that shares the love on Valentine's Day. Make a heart ornament with your child this February.

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Music is all around us. Bring some melody into your home with a hand-crafted door harp.

In celebration of National Peace Day on September 21st, your child can create a colorful peace collage, using magazine clippings and colorful pieces of paper.

Make a creative Father's Day art card to celebrate your family's beloved guy!

Cook up a batch of monster blood this Halloween to add gory details to vampires, zombies, werewolves and more.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Encourage a bit of mystery and intrigue by teaching your clever kid how to create and use secret codes.

Filling out forms can be a great learning experience for kids. Here's how to give your child some FORMal training.

What chromosome combinations determine a fetus gender? Use probability to think about whether a sperm and ovum will create a male or female in this project.

In this activity, your child will reflect on one role model in their life or research one historical figure that has displayed perseverance. Then, they will create a slideshow presentation or poster that defines and illustrates perseverance.

Challenge your kid to use his knowledge about percentages in this fun game. Just roll the dice and race to calculate the percentage.

Handedness and footedness refer to whether people prefer to use their left or right hand and foot. In this experiment, test hand and foot dominance.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

It's that time of the year again! Celebrate the start of a new school year with a back to class bash, complete with arts and crafts, food and games.