3rd - 8th Grade Activities : Page 24

In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

Invite your child to craft dream cloud magnets to display their hopes and visions for the future!

This game will help your child write with more attention to detail.

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

This science fair project idea produces sounds by creating vibrations using different objects.

Encourage your child to eat nutritiously by having them build this delicious summer fruit cone!

Celebrate spring -- and take care of a little spring cleaning -- with this creative craft that turns a single sock into an adorable rabbit.

Can you plant the insect-attracting borage plant to increase the amount of beneficial insects in your garden? Find out in this experiment!

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.

How much does 100 weigh? Play this fun guessing game with your child to commemorate the 100th day of school.

The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!

Teach your child the art of the status update with this cutting-edge take on the old-fashioned book report: the social media book review!

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

Tracing is a great technique for clearing your mind and relaxing. Help your child learn how to calm themselves down and clear their minds by tracing their hands.

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!

Invite your fourth grader--and her friends--to channel their inner rock stars as they make their own choreographed music video.

What do ants eat? Kids find out by observing a colony of ants in this cool zoology science fair project for 4th grade.

This science fair project idea explores whether color affects a person's emotional state.

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

This science fair project idea explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.

This is a great game to help your child learn number concepts in multiplication and division.

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

This science fair project idea explores plant growth from a bulb, root, and a stem and investigates asexual plant reproduction.

Will increasing the amount of salt in water effect how slow or fast the water freezes?

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

It's not always bad to think negatively -- step into the creative and unique world of negative space drawing!

Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

Kids think of 25 ways to live healthier, more active lives and come up with a plan to put into action in this middle school heath activity.