Kindergarten - 8th Grade Activities : Page 17

Help your child make an imaginative scene come to life by making a diorama. Your child will be practicing three dimensional thinking and language arts skills.

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by painting the green Irish countryside in this 2nd grade arts and crafts activity.

Watch your fifth grader hone his basic kitchen and measuring skills as he helps you whip up a batch of this soothing, savory soup.

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

Can't make it to the beach? Bring the science of ocean waves home with this fun earth science-related craft.

In this open-ended activity, students will be given a small quantity of three types of materials and asked to design a prototype for “something that will improve the school.”

Use chemical analysis to identify a variety of mystery powders that look the same but actually have very different properties.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Is there a relationship between caffeine and heart rate? Students will determine the effect of caffeine on heart rate in this fun science fair project.

With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.

This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

Learn about the effect of artificial light on plant growth versus natural sunlight and delve into some biology and botany concepts in this science project.

Kids can put old magazines and unwanted clothing to good use by creating an Earth Day-themed multimedia collage in this eco-friendly arts and crafts activity.

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.

Learn all about cause and effect as your child experiments with an exploding pumpkin in this engaging fall activity! Get the whole family involved with this simple science experiment that is a fun and exciting way to combine Halloween and science.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Explore the math concept of probability with your fifth grader on "lucky" St. Patrick's day this year!

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

This activity creatively guides students in reflecting on and understanding what's happening inside of themselves at any given point.

Create equations in this strategic math card game. Your second or third grader can practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a new way!

This little bumble bee is the perfect springtime party table decoration and is great practice for pattern-making, folding and cutting.

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.