5th and 6th Grade Activities : Page 14

Looking for a customized locker accessory? Try this DIY Mirror Craft and spruce up a plain old mirror with some original designs.

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

Teach your fifth grader an important math concept with this quick and simple activity that shows them how to divide whole numbers by fractions.

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

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

This fun science fair project idea helps students learn how acid rains are formed and explore how acid rain damages the environment.

This fun and easy quiz show game will help your fifth grader memorize and study vocabulary from their math, science, social studies, and language arts classes!

Introduce your fifth grader to the Kinara, part of the Kwanzaa tradition, by playing this fast-paced, two player game!

A package of memory wire and some beads are all that your artist needs to make a bracelet. The challenge will be to come up with a design inspired by autumn.

Determine whether butterflies like to drink sugar water, salt water, or plain water.

Children take inspiration from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to write their own blog listicle on a topic of their choosing.

Fashion forward kids get a chance to unleash their inner designer by creating their own fabric-embellished shoes in this teen arts and crafts activity.

Celebrate the holidays by making sufganiyot, or fried jelly donuts. This Hanukkah recipe is great for kids learning about the Festival of Lights.

This pet blanket is a perfect sewing project for your little gifter with a furry friend. Make a pet blanket with your child this holiday season.

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Inspire your fifth grader to explore a new culture and determine her New Year's fortune by playing this German wax dripping game.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!

This Mother's Day, mix in some fifth grade science learning to create this fabulous fudge!

Need to cool down on a hot summer night? This gazpacho recipe does the trick.

Frog cupcakes make the perfect treat for kids who love their amphibians.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

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

Does your child know all the greatest kid-friendly places in town? Here's an activity that lets them create a cool city guide and work their writing chops, too!

Have your child make a giant red poppy out of tissue paper in remembrance of the brave soldiers who served, especially those who died serving their countries.

Want to help make studying the nervous system a little more fun? This thinking cap is a great way to learn external human brain anatomy.

Science fair project that examines how temperature affects density and how density in turn affects the behavior of helium gas.