4th - 7th Grade Activities : Page 28

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

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.

Show your fifth grader how fun and fashionable recycling can be! Guide her in making her own wallet by fusing together old plastic bags with an iron.

Turn your leftover cranberry dressing into a sweet, rich bread with this holiday recipe.

Wonder why bugs always fly around your lights at night? This experiment determines whether insects are attracted to the heat or the light.

Does skin thickness really decrease fruit spoilage? Find out in this science fair project idea!

In this version of the classic card game, students will gain an understanding of equivalents and may not even realize it's a math review!

Help your child learn healthy eating habits by transforming every kid's favorite food into a healthy, flavorful after-school snack.

This gumbo recipe is a yummy way to celebrate Black History Month, and get a little practice in measurement.

Transform that big batch of stuffing into a new dish to add some zest to your dinner with this leftover stuffing recipe.

This science fair project idea explores whether boiling and freezing water will have an effect on how much it weighs.

Explore what freedom and liberty mean to you this Fourth of July with a beautiful portrait collage!

Your mom works hard, and a homemade present is the perfect way to show how much you appreciate her.

Help your child create a piece of spring art by shaking up the traditional silhouette art form with a colorful collage background and vibrant spring color.

Learn about the power of exponents. The objective of this science fair project is to explore and understand how exponents are used.

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

Help your child create her very own invention just like Leonardo da Vinci as she develops her critical thinking skills and lets her imagination soar!

Science fair project that compares the ecology of different soil samples by identifying which sample has the most invertebrates living in it.

This beginner's sewing craft turns ordinary gloves into fancy fur fashion statements!

This science fair project idea highlights decomposition rates by comparing how long it takes an item to decompose in a compost pile vs. a landfill.

Let your kid be imaginative (and a little messy) as she builds a striking centerpiece in the tradition of papier-mâché artists of the past.

Instead of heading to the mall to replace worn-out clothes, hold a crafting session by patching up the rips and tears with some stylishly-shaped patches.

Your child can make a sweet and savory spinach strawberry salad; two ingredients that come together for a light and fresh summer dish!

Give your child some simple craft supplies and see what happens in this heartwarming and artistic contribution to the Seder table this year.

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.

Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.

In this experiment, you'll make a seafloor spreading model to learn more about how plate tectonics work and create mid-ocean ridges.

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Your child will reflect on the term "beauty" and the things they are grateful for. They will read the book All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon and reflect on how focusing on the small and big things of beauty around them can benefit themselves and others.

Spider cupcakes are creepy-crawly treats that are perfect for Halloween. These spider cupcakes make for a great Halloween party treat.