Preschool - 5th Grade Activities : Page 17

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

This game will help build your child's word bank as she competes with family members for the "Word of the Day" champion title.

Here's a simple science activity that will help your child better understand how wells bring us water.

Celebrate all your wonderful tongue taste buds with a giant paper tongue project -- you'll even get to decorate it with actual pieces of candy!

This science fair project idea determines the most effective method of preserving food.

Use Martin Luther King, Jr's historical "I Have a Dream Speech" to inspire your child to write down her own dreams.

Save some money this Halloween and work out fine motor skills by helping your child make his very own computer costume.

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

Have your child make a special mobile inspired by the weather outside. Learn about seasons, the environment, and art in 3D.

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

Turn wait time in the doctor's office or travel time in the car into fun time with your own version of I Spy.

Not all snowmen are made of ice. This popcorn snowman tastes like the holiday season and also makes a cute decoration on any dining table.

Learn how to make a hygrometer to measure relative humidity in this project. Make a sling psychrometer hygrometer with gauze, thermometers, and a bottle.

Teach your fifth grader an important math concept with this quick and simple activity that shows them how to divide whole numbers by fractions.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Greek mythology offers up some of the most epic tales ever. This Greek mythology tree activity introduces him to some of the main characters in Greek mythology.

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

Your child will "build" a snowman and lace her way around the paper plates, boosting her manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

Show your fifth grader how to create a vivid and colorful, Picasso-inspired, 3-D mask.

Kids will love painting shapes of objects in a still life while using strong colors showing highlights and shadows.

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

Make a textured name plate to hang on your preschooler's door!

Kids make a paperclip perform an act of magnetic levitation and test how effective various materials are at magnetic shielding in this science fair project.

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

Help your child build emotional awareness by creating a wheel full of pictures that make them feel a certain emotion.

Are you looking for a fun craft for the next big American holiday? Make this hat with your kid and let him march around the room like a Revolutionary soldier!

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

This experiment uses a yeast solution, liquid detergent, and hydrogen peroxide to produce an exciting reaction like no other!

Warm up your little one's counting skills with this adorable winter number-match game. Play until she's warmed up and ready to count all on her own!