4th - 6th Grade Activities : Page 7

With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

Try a new approach to working with variables and equations by playing this tic-tac-toe game with your math student.

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

Teach your fourth grader foreshortening, a type of visual perspective in art with this fun and easy activity!

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

With this fun and easy method of printing your child will draw patterns, trace them with yarn, paint and press their very own masterpieces.

Looking for a way to make vocab practice a little more engaging? This easy twist on the classic game is a great way to build your child's vocabulary.

This science fair project idea explores the different properties of matter.

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

Let your fifth grader use his wits to challenge friends to complete their labyrinthine book of mazes!

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

This science fair project explains the process of how the lungs expand and contract with the help of the diaphragm.

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

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

Kids will learn about the interaction of lactose and lactase in milk and discover why we describe enzymes as catalysts in this fun science fair project.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

Explore geometry, patterns, and history by creating pretty decorative Islamic tile art.

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

This science fair project focuses on the use of a conductivity device that will determine if a substance dissolved in water can or cannot conduct electricity.

In this activity, your child will make her own "quicksand" to better understand how a substance can be both fluid and solid at the same time.

Being able to guess the likelihood of an event is a useful skill. Discuss probability with your kid as you play this fun math card game!

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

Every year at the Passover Seder, the Ten Plagues are mentioned as part of the ritual. Have your kid draw the plagues to help him remember their importance.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

In this science fair project, we learn how air molecules move as a result of density, convection, and air currents.

In this pinto bean germination experiment, you'll learn about how fertilizer aids in growing pinto beans into seedlings.