Elementary School Activities : Page 107

Create a silhouetted Halloween candle holder with this upcycled activity!

This year, have your child can help you with your Passover food list. It's great handwriting practice, and she'll learn a lot in the process.

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

Got a whistful wisher on your hands? Help her make her very own magic wand! The result is a creative craft that's great for pretend play.

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.

This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.

Invite your first grader to play with his food! He will improve his fine motor skills as he creates zany edible art!

Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!

Take a page from Art Nouveau master Gustav Klimt and compose a shining collage.

As Easter approaches, it's nice to put out a few decorations that emphasize the beauty and freshness of spring. This Easter wreath is the perfect addition.

The next time you and your fifth grader go on a hike, take along this key to figure out which common North American animal left a track along the river bank.

Here's a great project to get your child on the right track towards writing well thought-out proposals.

Looking for interesting craft projects using pipe cleaners? This easy art project will encourage the sculptor in your child.

This entertaining magic trick will 'trick' kids into using math skill to impress their friends!

These simple yet stylish place cards will dazzle your guests and make fun conversation starters at dinner.

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

Help build vocabulary and foster your kid's creative side by having her write a poem all about dinosaurs!

Geared toward kindergarten and first grade learners, The Weather Inside is a fun activity to help help children understand and process their emotions in a healthy way.

Kids make a cute pipe cleaner bumble bee craft and learn a few interesting bee facts along the way in this spring-themed arts and crafts activity.

Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting.

Chemistry isn't just incredible ... sometimes its edible! These crystal lollipops are a delicious introduction to chemistry concepts.

Let your child step into the main character's shoes as they keep track of the setting, events, and names of characters in the story by keeping a journal.

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

Plan a family dinner based on the "Little House" books, and encourage reading in the household!

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

Help your kindergartener use a map to find "leprechaun gold"--and build early social studies skills in the process!

Make a festive bunny box that will be great for gift giving or storing candy and other small objects.

Halloween wouldn't be complete without a creepy paper hand with spider and eyeball rings to help decorate a haunted house!

Silent "e" words are a big part of first grade phonics. Help them turn words like "hop" to "hope" in this action-packed, practical game.

This creamy peanut butter fudge is a great first recipe to get your first or second grader involved with because it doesn't involve any time in the oven!