4th - 6th Grade Activities : Page 17

This science fair project idea examines whether the colors of the spectrum respond differently in the thermal aspect when radiated by the sun.

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Invite your fifth grader to test the different rates of liquid absorption in synthetic and cotton materials, such as nylon and cotton.

This math game helps fourth graders improve their understanding of positive and negative integers in a fun way.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

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

Help your second grader embrace his "green" side by recycling empty citrus peels into fruity ice cream bowls!

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!

Discover whether a metal will expand under hot water.

This fun and easy middle school science fair project idea explores the topic of pollution and demonstrates if polluted soil affect the growth of green plants.

Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to start thinking about jobs she'd like to learn more about and might consider for her future career.

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Focus on tasty savory dishes instead of sweet treats this Valentine's Day: make Caprese salad with heart-shaped mozzarella.

Here's a guide to help you design a challenging pool obstacle course for your elementary school children with ordinary pool toys and household objects.

In this activity, your child will get a review of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using classic domino pieces.

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

Experiment with buoyancy to learn how a submarine rises and sinks in this classic science experiment.

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

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

Be active while learning about American history with this twist on the classic running game "Capture the Flag."

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

Check out this fun and easy 4th grade science fair project idea that tests how gravity induces positive and negative geotropism (gravitropism) in bean plants.

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

Celebrate Earth Day by making a poster that encourages people not to litter.

Discover which fabrics shrink the most in the wash and why.

Teach your fourth grader how to craft her own decorative felt eggs, a perfect way to symbolize spring and new beginnings!

This science fair project idea investigates the ability of different whitening toothpastes to whiten teeth.

This fun science project helps to investigate how much water can a plant take up and release in a certain period of time through the process of transpiration.