Activities : Page 6

Science fair project the demonstrates Newton's Third Law using a milk carton filled with water.

How do you turn an everyday object into a scary skeleton? This project is the perfect way to practice counting while using cotton swabs to create a skeleton.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

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

Make your very own fortune cookies from paper and share good fortunes with family and friends.

In this project, you will observe and record changes in sunspots over two weeks.

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.

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!

Kids will learn some cool stuff about chemical reactions by determining what happens when you mix different concentrations of hydrogen peroxide and yeast.

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.

Foster a love of words in your little cupid this Valentine's Day by creating a memory game that doubles as an early reading activity.

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

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.

Science fair project in which you will create your electricity by making a homemade battery using salt water, a nail, and a copper wire.

Reuse the tops of tissue boxes as photo frames for treasured family photos in this fun craft activity.

Young scientists develop a hypothesis, conduct an experiment, and then revise their hypothesis to find out which common household liquids dissolve candy corn.

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Learn all about cause and effect as your child experiments with an exploding pumpkin in this engaging fall activity! Get the whole family involved with this simple science experiment that is a fun and exciting way to combine Halloween and science.

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

Create one-of-a-kind noisemakers to bring some fun to New Year's Eve.

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

Kids learn about Brownian motion, diffusion, and how temperature is a key factor affecting the rate of diffusion in this cool science project.

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

This year, celebrate the season with a pumpkin wreath! Have your kid trace and cut patterns to create multiple pumpkin shapes from a single sheet of paper.

Recycle your cereal boxes and engage your child's creativity with this fun arts and crafts project.

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

Being present is essential for learning, so help your child become more aware of their body and surroundings through an activity called "mindful walking."

This witches' brew recipe for kids is a cool mix of lemonade, tapioca pearl "eggs," and gummy worms. Try this witches' brew recipe for kids this Halloween.

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