Preschool - 6th Grade Activities : Page 49

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.

Encourage your writer to uncover their imagination and storytelling skills by authoring their very own book.

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.

Kids get in lots of letter learning as they play this fun twist on regular tag, which engages their minds as well as their bodies.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

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

Create a chunky, textured, tactile giraffe collage that is cute enough to pet! This is a great way to recycle old arts and crafts materials.

With a little guidance from parents, youngsters can create a Christmas tree using their thumb as a stamp.

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

Batik is a fabric dying technique usually done with hot wax. This flour-and-water method is kid-safe and easy, and it creates beautiful batik designs.

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

Satisfy your kindergartener's fascination of different sounds with this easy science project, where they'll use their ears instead of their eyes to identify sounds!

Learn to recognize symmetry by playing this game! The more you play, the better you'll get at recognizing this special characteristic many playing cards have.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

Try this kooky, spooky arts and crafts activity with your preschooler: make gummy worm ice cubes!

In this activity, your child will learn and teach someone else five finger breathing, and they will also draw a picture of their experience.

Your kindergartener will be delighted to refine his motor and conceptual skills as he creates his own Maccabee shield in honor of the Maccabee revolt.

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

Your preschooler is familiar with the colors in their crayon box, but can they find these colors in the world? Take them on a scavenger hunt to find out!

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

You've heard all about oil spills, but can they really be that bad? After all, vegetable oil is in almost every yummy baking good from cookies to brownies.

Help your child make a picture of a four-leaf clover this St. Patrick's Day. It's thought that whoever finds a four-leaf clover will enjoy good luck!

This construction paper activity helps your child to assemble a variety of emotions on a face so she can recognize how she and everyone around her is feeling.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Do this activity to help your kids see how seeds contain "baby" versions of big plant stems, roots, and leaves.

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.

Make an elegant Mother's Day card to celebrate the love and work in raising kids.

Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.

Glass candy ornaments are easy to make and fun for kids. Make a batch of glass candy ornaments with your child this holiday season.