Kindergarten - 6th Grade Activities : Page 20

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

In this plastic wrap science fair project, you'll learn about polymer permeability and find out which plastic wrap keeps food from dehydrating best.

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

Toss playing cards into boxes while you practice addition and multiplication with decimals in this fun, fifth grade math game.

Sweets are for the sweet, but this pretty frame will last longer than a box of chocolates.

Your child can re-purpose any used (and cleaned) can into a colorful container to hold Dad's pens and pencils on his desk!

Learn how to tell time by the sun with this cool science fair project idea that tracks how the accuracy of a sundial changes over time.

Have you ever noticed the ridges on a dog's nose? In this project, we take several dogs' nose prints and discover just how unique they are!

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Help you child learn the key pieces to a sentence, by creating sentence puzzles at home.

Help your third grader author a lovely limerick in honor of Valentine's Day! He'll be delighted to compose and recite this nonsensical poem.

The purpose of this science fair project is to build a basic radio.

A woven heart makes a thoughtful and heartfelt gift for a special friend or family member on Valentine's Day. Make a woven heart with your young crafter.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

This handprint angel adds some sparkle to Christmas. Watch as your child's handprints turn into beautiful angel wings.

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

Shed some "light" on the Chinese culture while brightening up your home. Teach your child the Chinese character for good luck with this lantern craft.

mix and match your own creative outfits while also predicting clothing combinations -- style and statistics practice all in one!

Children will deepen their understanding of global citizenship and create a collage that illustrates all of the ways many communities are connected.

Does a paper clip float? Does a sponge sink? Let your child find out! This experiment is simple science fun.

Create your very own "stained glass" flower, the perfect gift for mom this Mother's Day!

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

Practice reading and vocabulary by making sight words into a puzzle!

Practice conversions within the metric system in this fun math card game for third graders.

Your child can create his own texture tree, experimenting with design during the process. The result will be a beautiful addition to your holiday decorations

These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.

In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.