Preschool - 5th Grade Activities : Page 4

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

Help your child understand that letters, put in a certain order, make words. In this fun activity they'll get to make their own puzzle, and practice letters, too!

In this activity, your child will transform an egg into a glowing, bouncy "ball" that they can play with.

Help your child gain reading comprehension skills, as well as listening and memory skills with this fun activity that uses his favorite book!

Tired of gum with flavor that lasts for just a couple of minute? Put gum to the test with this chewy science experiment!

In this fun experiment, we'll find out how color affects heat absorption!

Brighten up everyone's day with this circular rainbow plate perfect for celebrating spring or St. Patrick's Day.

In this air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

For Read Across America Day, challenge your first grader to come up with a story using magnetic words inspired by "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss.

This St. Patrick's Day have your little mischief-maker create a simple leprechaun disguise that's sure to inspire a some good-hearted giggling.

Discover how and which salt melts ice the quickest.

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

Create safe lightning for kids! They'll learn how to make lightning at home with this fun science fair project idea illustrating static charges and grounding.

Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

This crafty activity will help your child develop an understanding of important math concepts like patterning and spatial awareness.

Get into the Halloween spirit by creating creepy (but cute) spiders from paper egg cartons, paint, and pipe cleaners.

Prepare for some scary Halloween counting practice! This game encourages players to knock down cylinders and then add to determine their scores.

Make your own greenhouse - out of a balloon! Your child will learn how greenhouses work as they plant radish seeds and watch them grow.

This science fair project idea determines if the temperature of rubber effects how high it bounces.

Make a clever egg pop-up card for Easter that hides a special surprise: open the flaps, and out pops a fluffy baby chick!

Practice counting to five with your child while making this adorably "scary" ghost to celebrate Halloween.

Layer images and handprint owls to create a Halloween painting!

Take some of the spirit of musical chairs and incorporate it into an indoor obstacle course that will fine tune your child's motor skills!

Practice reading with this fun game, where your first grader will "hunt" for hidden words around the house.

Camouflage is one of the most important animal adaptations in the African savanna biome. Kids create their own camouflage with this fun science fair project.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this sweet mint-flavored milkshake you and your child can make together.

In this fun science project your child will get practice following directions and getting messy as they learn all about slime!

Find out which type of sponge holds the most water.

In this fun science fair project idea learn about universal solvents and solutes and find out the solubility of several common liquid substances.

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!