5th Grade Activities : Page 11

This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.

In this activity, your child will explore the difference between boredom and curiosity in building greater attentiveness and happiness in the present moment.

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.

Sweet potatoes lend a creamy texture and peppery seasoning gives a spicy kick in this fall hash recipe.

Help your kid keep track of all the developments that led to the American Revolution, by portraying the steps visually and literally!

Here's an easy project: create a homework helper bookmark so your fourth grader can write down assignments and mark the pages he needs to read.

How good are humans at sound localization? Kids can try this cool science fair project idea to see how good their friends are at judging sound direction.

In this unique 5th grade arts and crafts project, your budding artist can imitate ancient rock art by creating his own petroglyphs on sandpaper with crayons.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!

For a fun family activity to introduce your child to genetics, have your child go on a search for dominant and recessive family genes!

Make learning how to calculate surface area easy and fun using this simple hands-on approach.

Encourage your child to eat nutritiously by having them build this delicious summer fruit cone!

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!

In Japan, ozoni is one of the main dishes eaten on New Year's Day. Here's how to make this delicious traditional dish with your child.

This science fair project examines which fruits and/or vegetables will ripen prematurely when placed with ripe apples.

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

Science fair project which evaluates different athletic shoes in order to find out whether any of them affect a person's ability to run.

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child deciphering directions for sandwich making, and learning about sequence along the way!

In this activity, your child will get a review of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using classic domino pieces.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.

This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.

If your child's paragraphs need to transition from out-of-order to organized and smooth, try this simple, real-life activity.

Help your second grader embrace his "green" side by recycling empty citrus peels into fruity ice cream bowls!

This science fair project idea produces sounds by creating vibrations using different objects.

Encourage a bit of mystery and intrigue by teaching your clever kid how to create and use secret codes.

Are you looking for a fun game that will keep your child on his toes? Try introducing him to Water Tag.