Elementary School Activities : Page 20

Science fair project which evaluates different athletic shoes in order to find out whether any of them affect a person's ability to run.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Children learn about mindfulness tools that may support them to manage their emotions. Then they will create their own video to teach others these same mindfulness tools.

In the spirit of Seuss and all things creative and silly, celebrate reading and all that it has to offer with this fun and interactive story box.

Create a DIY Electromagnet! Using a 9v battery to create an electrical field around a nail, students explore electromagnetism in this cool science project idea.

Children will love this arts and crafts activity. Write an "invisible" message in white crayon, then paint over it to reveal the secret!

Show your child how to spell their name in a whole new way with this sculptural 3-D art project.

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

Help your child build ice cream cones as she practices her counting skills

Sultan Ahmed Mosque is often referred to as the Blue Mosque. In this activity, your kid will build his own Blue Mosque just in time for Ramadan!

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

A Valentine's Day pop-up card is the perfect way to show your love on February 14th. Get creative with a fun 3-D paper art project.

How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

Dog valentine cards are perfect for the pet lover in your life. Make a dog valentine card with your child this February.

These paper pumpkins will make lovely, festive centerpieces in your home this fall.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

This winter world craft will introduce your kid to pointillism, a technique in which dots are used to create a recognizable image.

Kids make a paperclip perform an act of magnetic levitation and test how effective various materials are at magnetic shielding in this science fair project.

Wax paper hearts are a unique and glittery gift for a special friend on Valentine's Day. Make wax paper hearts with your child this February.

Learn about lateral earthquake motion and its effect on high rise buildings in this simple 4th grade earth science experiment.

Save some money this Halloween and work out fine motor skills by helping your child make his very own computer costume.

See how to write a love song simply in this kid-focused tutorial. Learn how to write a love song for Valentine's Day and beyond.

Kids learn about examples of mechanical weathering and conduct an experiment with seeds and plaster in this cool geology science fair project idea.

Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

Enjoy the beauty of winter from the comfort of your home with this first grade art activity: make sparkly snowflake sculptures using modeling clay and glitter.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.