5th - 7th Grade Activities : Page 15

Science fair project which tests various sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks to find out whether one rock family is stronger than the others.

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

The goal of this science fair project is to demonstrate different ways to generate static electricity and record its effects.

Students explore hot desert plant adaptations in this cool science fair project by observing how these organisms prevent excessive transpiration.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

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

Introduce your kid to cooking basics as you make shepherd's pie: a traditional Irish dish thanks to the trusty potato!

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

Illustrate the importance of bicycle safety in this simple 5th grade science experiment. All you need to start are an egg, a Styrofoam ball, and rubber bands.

Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.

Our baked French toast recipe is particularly tasty on a chilly winter morning. Make our baked French toast recipe with your child to teach them about measuring.

A great recipe for a Cinco de Mayo party or any fiesta, any time of the year!

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

These homemade juggling balls are super simple to make and are a blast to play with. Not to mention, they're great practicing hand-eye coordination.

Your growing child will reflect on her identity and express herself with this fun and artistic photo project.

Not every poem needs to be about leaves and love. If your fifth grader is more attached to his phone or computer, introduce him to the apostrophe poem.

Make some beautiful and unique candles to light your home.

Discover whether the â5-second ruleâ is effective at determining whether food is still safe to eat after being dropped on the ground.

Use Martin Luther King, Jr's historical "I Have a Dream Speech" to inspire your child to write down her own dreams.

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

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

Science fair project in which you will attempt to throw a ball the greatest horizontal distance possible by using different angles.

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the basic principles of air pressure using simple materials like a balloon, straw and string.

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

Celebrate the spirit of Dr. King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech with this meaningful and educational art project.

This experiment that explores water and air pressure will amaze your fifth grader as it appears that a single card is holding water in an upside-down glass.