Elementary School Activities : Page 29

Craft a sparkling magic wand and let your child pretend she's a fairy, wizard, or magician!

Celebrate Irish history and culture this St. Patrick's Day by making a miniature version of the Blarney Stone!

Add simple fractions in this fun math card game for second graders. This game is very similar to Blackjack, or 21, but it's entirely kid friendly!

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Does your child still want to play in the snow, even after he has to come inside? In this activity you'll build a snowman indoors!

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

Challenge your kindergartener to finding out if a coin toss is really fair by conducting this coin toss experiment.

Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.

Kids can put old magazines and unwanted clothing to good use by creating an Earth Day-themed multimedia collage in this eco-friendly arts and crafts activity.

Clouds are formed when warm and cold air meet. Here's a way for kids to see it all up close!

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

Science fair project examining barometric pressure, and how it can be used to predict the weather. How does atmospheric pressures relate to weather conditions?

Fly into some rainy day fun with a cardboard airplane project. Making paper airplanes is fun, but you can add a new twist by using recycled materials instead.

Want to see a great example of Newton's first law? Kids will learn about basic physics with this fun, ballistic experiment.

Practice counting with this winter kindergarten art project! As your child sculpts a clay igloo, he will work on math and dexterity and learn about snow.

This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.

Help your child will learn about shapes and patterns by creating her own masterpiece mosaic out of dried beans.

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

This Where the Wild Things Are costume will make your little wild thing look just like Max. This Where the Wild Things Are costume is surprisingly easy to make.

Be active while learning about American history with this twist on the classic running game "Capture the Flag."

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Explore African and Asian traditions with this recipe for homemade henna ink!

This is a fantastic and easy science experiment where kids will learn about elasticity by testing how high bouncy balls of different materials can bounce.

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

This countdown to Christmas craft is fun for kids who are excited for the holiday. Countdown to Christmas with this fun holiday activity.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this hands-on lesson in how all of us are more alike than different, especially on the inside.