Kindergarten - 8th Grade Activities : Page 62

Help your third grader create a Venn diagram fantasy creature by combining two different creatures to create a fantasy creature based on their similarities.

At your next party, play this amped-up version of hot potato that comes with a prize!

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

Check out this fun and easy 4th grade science fair project idea that tests how gravity induces positive and negative geotropism (gravitropism) in bean plants.

Help your child make their next gifting extra special with a handmade gift box.

Even if sweet potatoes aren't your kid's favorite, try topping them with fluffy marshmallows -- it will be tough to find a child who can resist!

Explore form, space, and texture with your child this Valentine's Day by making a charming papier-mâché heart sculpture!

Here's an wholesome arts and crafts activity for your kid: create awesome handmade apple note cards with just some paint and blank paper!

Help your preschooler learn the Four Questions prior to the big night with a homemade book, complete with words and illustrations!

Have your child make a holiday scarf with inexpensive materials, no sewing required!

Let your third grader newscaster practice presentation skills with this video "card" to celebrate Dad this Father's Day!

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

Create a silhouetted Halloween candle holder with this upcycled activity!

Play this "subtraction war" card game with your second grader and watch his math facts mastery leap forward!

Make a string art tree to celebrate the holiday season with your kid. This string art tree craft allows you make a unique decoration using simple ingredients.

This simple sewing activity results in a pair of homemade fleece mittens!

Here's a creative preschool activity to make a crown, and build in some phonics practice while you're at it.

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

Challenge your kindergartener to finding out if a coin toss is really fair by conducting this coin toss experiment.

Make your own chalkboard to liven up a playroom, and encourage your child to practice writing and math!

A package of memory wire and some beads are all that your artist needs to make a bracelet. The challenge will be to come up with a design inspired by autumn.

Celebrate Easter brunch with these flaky, delicious, and--yes--healthy whole wheat "bunny biscuits."

Keep school day sniffles at bay with a simple felt tissue cozy that fits neatly in a 3-ring binder.

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

This twist on the classic game of freeze tag spells fun for your fourth grader--and the whole family!

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

These 3-D snow globe cookies look amazing on any table and will gets kids excited about the upcoming holiday season!

Play tic-tac-toe and help your kid memorize multiplication facts!

Hone fine motor skills by having your kid create a jack-o'-lantern fiber arts project. They'll lace sheets of paper together to create a 3-D stuffed pumpkin.