Activities : Page 30

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

Science fair project that illustrates the properties of black holes in space.

Create your own cloud with an activity that will explain how important concepts such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation work.

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

Enjoy the beach all year long with this fun activity that uses sand, seashells, and a shoebox to create a mini beach right in your house!

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

Introduce shapes to art projects with this fun Valentine-themed craft.

In this activity, your kid will cut rectangles, circles and triangles to create a portrait of the jolliest man of them all: Santa Claus!

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Celebrate our founding fathers and the parchment they wrote on with this DIY scroll project.

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

Help your second grader grasp the concept of verb tenses with this silly card game!

How can Hooke's law explain how springs work? Learn about how Hooke's law is at work when you exert force on a spring in this cool science project.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Exponents can be tricky to learn. Fortunately this game provides plenty of multiplication practice for your math student!

Create a sun catcher using baby oil and construction paper in this science-experiment-meets-art-project!

Learn how to relight a candle by lighting the vaporized wax in the smoke, and test how various kind of wax and candle brands relight differently.

Learn how acid-base catalysis affects enzymes and enzymatic reactions in this science project.

Science fair project that uses distillation to convert salt water into fresh water.

In this fun activity, frozen cubes of paint provide your preschooler with a cool new way to paint a masterpiece.

Movement activities are crucial for developing minds and bodies. Animal movements, in particular, encourage children to think about their own body mechanics in comparison with animals they may have observed.

In this activity, students will create a peace treaty as a class and come up with guidelines for how they will manage conflict.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

Holiday thank you cards show friends and family that you appreciate them. Make a batch of holiday thank you cards with your child this winter.

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

This candle centerpiece will add a special holiday glow to your dinner table. Make a candle centerpiece with your child this holiday season.

Your preschooler wonât need a passport to go on this nature safari! All you need are paper, crayons and a nature trail or your back yard.