4th - 6th Grade Activities : Page 36

Try hammering some plants with your kids to teach them a valuable lesson in flower science while making beautiful artwork in the process!

Watch your fifth grader hone his basic kitchen and measuring skills as he helps you whip up a batch of this soothing, savory soup.

In this activity, your child will write a poem recognizing and appreciating the beauty inherent in diversity.

Science fair project that compares the biodiversity of fungi in different ecosystems by identifying species of fungi.

Help your child create a mosaic mirror frame that's a bit modern and a bit vintage at the same time. All she needs are a dollar store frame and an old CD!

There's nothing like some Valentine's Day charms to give you a dose of luck on this romantic day!

In this activity, your child will reflect on and write a story about a person who has embodied integrity and honesty in their life.

Physical touch through tapping and hugging can be a wonderful way to regulate emotions. In this social emotional learning activity, your child will explore the power of tapping or hugging to help them calm down and relieve feelings of stress or anxiety.

Find out which kind of bubble wrap fares best when put in impact.

Mad Libs are fun but they're even better when your fourth grader gets to make the story himself!

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

Your fourth grader will love practicing his math facts with this fun computation game.

Check out this fun and easy-to-play guessing game that will build your child's geometry vocabulary.

The special people in your life deserve a special card! Have your kid make a 3-D flower card that will let a loved ones know how much he appreciates them.

Your fifth grader will love dreaming up special fortunes and embedding them in mouthwatering cupcakes for friends and family.

In this real-world exercise about the Teal Pumpkin Project, your child will create a persuasive poster to spread the word about the project in the hopes of convincing people to offer non-food trinkets this Halloween season.

Science fair project which examines the relationship between frequency of spider web vibration and spider's response time.

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

You and your fourth grader can pay homage to the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, Canada, by baking up a batch of maple leaf pancakes!

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

The next time your child decides he needs to press restart on his wardrobe, don't ship his clothes off to Goodwill so fast.

Teach your child how to accessorize the environmental way!

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

Understanding how to make positive choices about where to put our money and time is a valuable lesson us all! Children strengthen their responsible decision-making skills by learning about consumerism and its effects on society and the environment.

Give your emerging writer a better feel for terminal punctuation with this activity that will have her mix up punctuation marks in a favorite childhood book.

In this activity, children will work on their mathematics and engineering skills as they attempt to recreate the Eiffel Tower out of building blocks!

Write a poem with a twist! Your child can write a poem that also has a secret sentence hidden within the words of the poem.

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

Be an inspector detective for a day in this fun mystery game that puts your child's powers of observation to the test. Perfect for a party or group gathering.

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.