Preschool - 4th Grade Activities : Page 5

Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering their materials outside and then using them to create a piece of art!

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

This science fair project investigates whether tapping the top or the side of the can will stop a vigorously-shaken can of soda from exploding.

This science fair project idea discovers which brand of bubblegum produces the largest bubbles.

Halloween is approaching, so why not create some ghost flash cards that will help your child learn their numbers the spooky way?

Can your third grader catch a leprechaun using a homemade trap? Help her entice these folkloric Irish fairies with gold coins that they simply can't resist.

Catch the dance mash fever with this catchy and foot-tapping activity that's all about movement and Halloween fun!

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

Learn how to make a haunted house with this Halloween craft. See how to make a haunted house with a project that is fun for ghosts and ghouls alike.

Help your fifth grader execute this experiment involving a lit candle (submerged in water!) to show him the wonders of heat energy transference.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

In this cool science fair project idea, kids conduct the ruler drop test on volunteers to determine whether reaction time can be improved with practice.

How greasy are your potato chips? Students will use a reliable method to quantify greasiness and compare different brands in this great science fair project.

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

Find out whether packaged seeds actually do expire in this new science fair project idea.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

Your kids will love this tradition of finding a leprechaun's gold hidden all over.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

Pay tribute to the color green this St. Patrick's Day by creating a tactile sensory collage filled with green things in this kindergarten art activity.

Take a dive into the candy jar with this yummy science experiment.

This easy Halloween-themed science experiment for first-graders is perfect for chilly October afternoons or great as a Halloween party activity.

Try this simple activity to stimulate some very complex thinking with your first grader to develop those all-important reading and comprehension skills.

Teach your third grader about the concepts money and purchasing with this "Mock Card Shop" activity.

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

Improve your child's memory, focus, and concentration with this outdoor group memory game. For 4th grade, 5th grade, and middle school age children.

Your preschooler will engage their senses by making a scented pumpkin to decorate your house.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

Every day will be a new experience as you explore and learn about the different colors.