Elementary School Activities : Page 16

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.

Help your first grade reader master those letter blends like "ch" and "sh" with this memorable and hilarious beanbag toss game.

Playing a tactile game with multiplication will help your child get a better grasp of basic math concepts and transform your kid into a master multiplier.

This science fair project idea explores the different properties of matter.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will play a mindful listening game and create a video or skit that teaches others about mindful listening.

In this activity, students will create a stop motion animation by creating a clay figure and taking a series of digital photographs.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

This easy strawberry banana smoothie is a healthy treat for kids. Make an easy strawberry banana smoothie for your child for a heart-healthy Valentine's Day.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

Focus on tasty savory dishes instead of sweet treats this Valentine's Day: make Caprese salad with heart-shaped mozzarella.

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Children combine an acid and an alkaline substance to simulate a volcano eruption in this fun experiment.

Celebrate Ramadan by creating a crescent moon and star...out of stars! This craft is the perfect way to introduce your child to an important national symbol.

Use chemical analysis to identify a variety of mystery powders that look the same but actually have very different properties.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

Here's a great activity to help learners satisfy their snow play cravings in a cozy indoor setting!

Combine kids' love of scavenger hunts with consonant blends to create a fun game that's perfect for everything from birthday parties to rainy days at home.

Show your third grader how to string together a pretty, decorative harp.

Create equations in this strategic math card game. Your second or third grader can practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a new way!

Take your child outside during winter time and have them observe the leafless trees before having them make a watercolor of a tree or trees using masking tape. They’re sure to love their winter tree painting, plus they make lovely decorations in the home!

Challenge your learner to design and build a city of their own in this creative engineering activity.

Learn how to tell time by the sun with this cool science fair project idea that tracks how the accuracy of a sundial changes over time.

This science fair project idea determines if the color of light affects the growth of plants.

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