4th and 5th Grade Activities : Page 21

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

Few architectural features are as recognizable as the Russian onion dome. In this project, your kid will recreate the striking beauty of this roof-top marvel.

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

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!

Science fair project in which you will attempt to throw a ball the greatest horizontal distance possible by using different angles.

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

Confetti balloons pack a triple-punch, with tiny messages, colorful confetti, and balloons. Use confetti balloons to add some fun to your next celebration.

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the basic principles of air pressure using simple materials like a balloon, straw and string.

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

Celebrate the spirit of Dr. King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech with this meaningful and educational art project.

This experiment that explores water and air pressure will amaze your fifth grader as it appears that a single card is holding water in an upside-down glass.

Looking for a fun group activity for kids? Offering writing practice, grammar review, and plenty of hands-on creativity, wacky word art is the way to go.

Play Tip It, a silly and rowdy game that kids love!

Create a chunky, textured, tactile giraffe collage that is cute enough to pet! This is a great way to recycle old arts and crafts materials.

Are you looking to entertain your child and a large group of their friends? Try out Chain Tag. The more players you have, the more fun the game becomes!

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.

This easy at-home experiment is a great way to "see" science.

Show your child how to concoct a simple duo of household ingredients that changes color as acids and bases are added!

Design and throw a boomerang in this exciting craft project!

This game reinforces the meaning of the term "multiples" and is fast enough to hold the attention of your fourth-grader.

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

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

Kids will learn about insulation, heat conduction, and the economic benefits of energy efficient windows in this cool science fair project.