Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

Let your child create a fun and easy locker blackboard out of an old cereal box!

Bake domino cookies and spark your child's interest in traditional games. This baking activity is great for 5th-6th grade children.

Create a piece of public art on a movable wall. This scrap paper mosaic is made on a board that can be displayed just about anywhere.

Encourage the brain-body connection in your child with movement games. This activity will decide who’s got the better moves, throughout the ages of music!

How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.

Introduce your child to the world of kite flying with Kite Frisbee, a great game that develops her kite flying and Frisbee playing abilities at the same time.

Petanque, a traditional French lawn game, is a wonderful activity to entertain groups of kids and help them learn a little bit about other cultures.

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!

Here's a game your child is sure to love playing with her friends: French Cricket. Just grab a baseball bat and a tennis ball, and you're set.

Cool down this summer and stay active, too, with a wet clothes relay! 

Science fair project about work and energy which uses a simple mathematical formula to predict how far a jar will roll down an incline.

This science fair project idea explores how much force is needed to move a lever at different distances from the fulcrum.

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

Introduce your fifth grader to the irresistible fun of string art with this letter project!

Want to ensure that your child's math knowledge stays sharp? This mean, median, and mode game is the perfect way to reinforce these essential math concepts.

Here's an interactive, fast-paced game that will make your fifth grader feel more comfortable with simple equations.

In this activity, your child gets to peek behind the curtain of puzzle making as they create their very own "Spot the Differences" game!

Want a word game to play? How about just a fun way to spend the afternoon? Get creative thinking going and have fun with vocabulary!

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

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

Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.

If your fifth grader has a voracious appetite for reading, she'll be surprised to see many books she has devoured. Show her how to make a "100 Books" chart!

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

The human knot game is a perfect team-building exercise and a fun activity that's sure to bring lots of laughs along the way.

Turn any sunny summer day into a fun and special occasion by having a watermelon seed spitting contest!

This Santa puppet brings a little extra cheer to your Christmas celebration. Make a Santa puppet with your child this holiday season.

Combine winter charm with DIY fashion to create this lovely piece of jewelry.

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.