5th - 7th Grade Activities : Page 26

This science fair project examines how tsunamis travel by simulating a tsunami moving around an island. You will generate a pretend tsunami in a swimming pool.

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

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

Is your child an amateur origami master? Reach the next stage of paper folding genius with this origami heart!

Your child can personalize these customizable cookies for friends and family as he makes his own fortune cookies from this fortune cookie recipe.

Glass is see-through, but usually you can still see that it is there. In this experiment, we use baby oil to make glass go completely invisible.

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

Kokeshi dolls have been around since the 17th century, and now your child can recreate a piece of Japanese history and culture right at home.

What is biodiversity? Kids will study different areas of their backyards to see which is the most diverse to learn about biodiversity and random sampling.

Which do you prefer: real or artificial? Try this sweet little taste experiment to help your kids develop a better awareness of the food they consume.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Introduce your budding chef to a traditional Irish dish this St. Patrick's Day by making Irish lamb stew, a fantastic one-pot meal the whole family can enjoy.

What is condensation? Little mad scientists will learn about condensation, states of matter, and air pressure by conducting this cool science experiment.

This experiment examines whether storing your orange juice at different temperatures affects its acidity.

In this activity, your kid will watch coal turn into crystals right before her very eyes, and learn some science along the way!

Try a fun painting activity this Valentine's Day with your child. He can design abstract art and learn about color theory in an easy way!

Science fair project determines relationship between number and variety of insects and spiders by collecting and counting invertebrates in a ecosystem.

Invite your fifth grader to design a fleet of miniature paddle boats to race in the family bathtub.

Get inspired by nature and use recycled materials to create unforgettable pencil holders in time for the back to school season.

In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.

Here's an adverb acting game that will have your child hungrily, unceasingly, enthusiastically learning!

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

This science fair project idea attempts to train a worm to complete a simple maze in order to find out if worms can learn and remember.

This science fair project compares the allelopathic affects of juglone, a chemical agent produced by the Black Walnut tree, on two plants.

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

What better way to show someone you love them than by telling them? This hair band craft features the American Sign Language sign for âI Love You.â

Here's a black fuzzy spider that's sure to cause a silly fright! This eight-legged creepy crawler is sure to surprise anyone looking for a treat.

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

Find out whether putting something on top of a plant will inhibit its growth.

Encourage your child to help with dinner preparations this holiday season! You can use this recipe for Christmas dinner or lunch, or for meals leading up to the holiday. This Christmas Wreath Salad recipe is simple enough for preschoolers to fifth graders