3rd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 5

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

This year, celebrate the season with a pumpkin wreath! Have your kid trace and cut patterns to create multiple pumpkin shapes from a single sheet of paper.

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

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

Can a toy car determine the strength of a magnet? In this cool magnet science fair project, young scientists will learn how to measure the strength of a magnet.

This science fair project idea creates a sedimentary rock and to investigate what takes place during the rock cycle.

What's the chemistry behind dyeing Easter eggs? Will adding vinegar to dye help the eggshell absorb the color? This colorful science project has the answers!

How does rust form? Kids will learn about the roles oxygen, water, and electrons play in rust chemistry in this cool science fair project idea.

This taste buds science experiment demonstrates how strongly our sense of smell controls what we taste.

Science fair project which determines if plants really do need water to grow, or whether they just need to be kept wet.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a rainbow card filled with three dimensional four leaf clovers!

This science fair project idea investigates which objects float and sink in honey, water, and oil.

How do series and parallel circuits work, and which produces the brightest light in a light bulb? Construct both in this project and find out!

In this science fair project, learn how to make gears and find out why they transmit torques in predictable ways.

Check out this cool science fair project on identifying rocks and minerals for kids.

How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

In this science experiment, do tensile strength test on fishing line, a strand of hair, a rubber band, and any other materials you're curious about!

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

In this fun science project, learn about what happens to cut fruit and experiment with how to stop apples from turning brown.

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

Decorate with a banner made from paper, clover shapes and buttons to celebrate spring or St. Patrick's Day!

Does your fifth grader need a study buddy for geometry? Forget about a tutor. Help him make his own geometry dictionary!

How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

Have your kid try his hand at mood charades. It's a great way to promote social development and hone reading comprehension skills, not to mention tons of fun!

Create a string of paper jack-o'-lanterns with this simple Halloween paper craft!

How does smell affect taste? Ready your taste buds--in this project, you'll gather some test subjects and do a taste test to see how much smell affects taste.

This science fair project idea investigates emulsifiers that allow oil and vinegar to mix.

This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.