3rd - 7th Grade Activities : Page 40

In this experiment, you'll make a seafloor spreading model to learn more about how plate tectonics work and create mid-ocean ridges.

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

A round scoop of vanilla ice cream, red sprinkles, and bat and glove cookies are all it takes to make a baseball-themed treat.

This science fair project idea explores whether white light can be separated into different colors.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

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.

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

Sultan Ahmed Mosque is often referred to as the Blue Mosque. In this activity, your kid will build his own Blue Mosque just in time for Ramadan!

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

Challenge your child with this exciting 2D to 3D project using a sheet of construction paper, oil pastels, and scissors.

In this fun felt activity, a few circles of felt and a scattering of beads quickly become flowers that your child can use to decorate a barrette!

Use Martin Luther King, Jr's historical "I Have a Dream Speech" to inspire your child to write down her own dreams.

Your child can use leaves and grass to create his own outdoor art in celebration of Earth Day...all he needs are is the great outdoors and some creativity!

Here's a fun activity that will have your child deciphering directions for sandwich making, and learning about sequence along the way!

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

These adorable felt orange slices are cute as can be and couldn’t be easier to make.

Wake up and create a fun, healthy snowman with your learner! As a family, create a snowman on your plate with yogurt, add some snowman accessories, and design a snowy environment.

Take play-dough to the next level with this homemade recipe, adding surprising ingredients perfect for summer!

Show your fourth grader how to embrace a green lifestyle and enjoy the outdoors with a homemade, recycled picnic basket.

This kinesthetic game will help your child practice rounding and get the adrenaline rushing!

Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Spice up a traditional watercolor painting project with magazine cutout letters that spell out your favorite poem.

Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

Help your kid organize her collection of earrings and other accessories with a fun embroidery craft!

Help second graders grasp their understanding of tall tales and practice writing with this activity by writing about their own family!

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.