3rd - 7th Grade Activities : Page 18

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

How would you dry your wet clothes if your dryer didn't work? Find out with this fun experiment!

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

Bring historical figures alive with this fun family activity! Your child will plan a founding fathers feast by researching historical figures.

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

Want to ensure that your child's math knowledge stays sharp? This mean, median, and mode game is the perfect way to reinforce these essential math concepts.

This activity will introduce your child to the four different components of blood and give him a fun way to visualize its properties.

Reusable Christmas gift bags are eco-friendly and pretty. Make a batch of reusable Christmas gift bags for your friends and family this holiday season.

Observe corn seed germination to learn about dicots and monocots and how plants grow from seeds to seedlings to full-grown plants!

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

Learn how to make a ping pong ball anemometerâa device used to measure wind speedâin this free science fair project idea.

Your fourth grader will get their mind working with this simple "Chanukah" anagram game. They will hone their language and spelling skills with this one!

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

This St. Patrick's Day, bond with your child over delicious potato pancakes that work for any meal.

Here's how to create an easy travel checkers board that you are your child can enjoy together using simple materials.

Science fair project that compares the freezing temperature of salt water and freshwater in order to learn about supercooling and condensation nuclei.

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.

Science fair project which determines whether the size or the thickness of a piece of paper has an effect on how many times it can be folded in half.

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Be careful what you wish for... Centered around The Monkey's Paw, by W.W. Jacobs, this writing activity encourages your child to consider consequences.

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

Movement activities are crucial for developing minds and bodies. Animal movements, in particular, encourage children to think about their own body mechanics in comparison with animals they may have observed.

This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.

Make some beautiful and unique candles to light your home.

Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.

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.

Encourage your child to memorize the items on the Seder plate and what they symbolize with this artsy activity.

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

In this colorful craft, make an enchanting star card for a birthday, holiday, or just for fun with construction paper and foam sheets!