3rd - 8th Grade Activities : Page 38

This science fair project idea studies which kind of rock (sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic) is most damaged by frozen water.

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

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

Create a beautiful pop-up paper lantern and will serve as the perfect decoration at your next party.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

Race to double numbers in this competitive card game. Try one-digit or two-digit numbers, or more!

Make a treasure hunt for the kids complete with clues and theyâll be thrilled to find the gelt at the end of their search.

Need to cool down on a hot summer night? This gazpacho recipe does the trick.

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Work on factors in this fun math card game and help your third grader gain math confidence through this fun division activity.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

Make environmentally friendly, chemical-free toothpaste using one of the most common, inexpensive pantry staples in the American kitchen: baking soda.

In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

Discover how to make fake snot with this cool science fair project idea to learn about polymers, enzymes, and more.

These festive red and blue drink umbrellas are the perfect DIY party idea. While you're making them you can even sneak in a little compass practice.

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

Help your child understand surface tension by showing them how they can create a "skin" on top of water.

A mobile craft filled with beautiful flying birds will brighten up any child's room.

Help your child practice multiplication tables with this mental and physical multitasking game that uses a hula hoop to get into the swing of things.

Make this mason jar craft that looks like a glowing snowflake and works like a lantern!

Don't despair if numerators and denominators seem like a bore to your child. This colorful collage is sure to show him the brighter side of fractions.

In this unique 5th grade arts and crafts project, your budding artist can imitate ancient rock art by creating his own petroglyphs on sandpaper with crayons.

The goal of this science fair project is to discover the science behind carbonated soft drinks and apply this knowledge to create a new one.

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

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!

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

Help your child plant a âtea garden": a garden made of herbs for making teas.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.