Kindergarten - 8th Grade Activities : Page 55

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

A serape is a long, blanket-like shawl worn over the shoulders. With a few simple materials, your child can fashion his very own serape!

Inspire your fifth grader to explore a new culture and determine her New Year's fortune by playing this German wax dripping game.

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

This pet blanket is a perfect sewing project for your little gifter with a furry friend. Make a pet blanket with your child this holiday season.

This gumbo recipe is a yummy way to celebrate Black History Month, and get a little practice in measurement.

Check out this activity that has your kid create her own Cubist montage. Soon your kid will be well on her way to understanding the vibrant art of Cubism!

Transform a paper coffee cup into an adorable Easter bunny gift basket in this second grade arts and crafts activity.

There's something magical about bubbles. Here's a way to turn an old favorite into something new, by ditching that plastic wand for a homemade bubble pipe.

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!

With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

Make an "I'm NOT Bored" book filled with your child's favorite activities, to reference the next time she has the urge to declare, "I'm bored."

Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!

Show your teen how to live green by transforming old CD cases into drawer dividers and help her get organized in the process.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

These easy-to-make felt friends are created by sewing two pieces of felt together with yarn and make great gifts for holidays such as Easter.

In this activity, kids use sponges to make textured stamps for homemade, artistic Valentine's Day cards.

Be careful what you wish for... Centered around The Monkey's Paw, by W.W. Jacobs, this writing activity encourages your child to consider consequences.

Build up those kindergarten letter-sound reading skills...and create a whimsical, practical craft at the same time.

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

Halloween bingo is a fun Halloween word and symbol activity for ghosts and ghouls of all ages. Play Halloween bingo this October to get into the spooky spirit.

Sneak some vitamin-packed greens into your homemade popsicles for a frozen summer treat thatâs both delicious and nutritious

Make a rainbow chain for St. Patrick's day to introduce your child to Roy G. Biv.

What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!

This St. Patrick's Day show your child to the fun of resist painting. It's as simple as getting out a crayon and some watercolor paints!

Turn snack time into a healthy ho-ho-holiday activity! Make a face that looks like a cartoon Santa using fruits. It will be a fun activity that will get your family in the holiday spirit, and spice up your snack time with healthy treats.

Mocktails are fancy non-alcoholic drinks perfect for celebrations. Make a batch of mocktails for kids and adults alike at your New Year's Eve celebration.

Is your kindergartener having trouble picking outfits for the rapidly cooling weather? This handy dressing wheel makes getting ready a breeze!