Elementary School Activities : Page 71

Young artists will combine two animals into one in this imaginative art-project-slash-game!

Valentine's Day coupons get kids to stretch their imaginations and budgets for the holiday. Make Valentine's Day coupons for friends and family this February.

Okay, identifying place value isn't as fun as eating ice cream, but with a few index cards and a competitive spirit, it can be disguised a game!

Celebrate the coming of Spring and Earth Day with this 3-D art project that makes use of recycled materials.

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

Make a unique painting while learning about sea life.

This Fourth of July, play a fun history-inspired math and logic puzzle game for your kids to play!

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

Travel back to the Jurassic age with this creative dinosaur activity that would make a great addition to any wall or fridge.

Help your child make her very own candy bars with this easy recipe.

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Make a brilliant bouquet for dad on his special day. This Father's Day craft unique flowers that remind dad of his favorite sports team.

The next time your kid asks, "What's for dinner?" reply, "Dinosaur Bones!" Of course, you don't mean actual bones; just tasty breadstick bones!

Children get creative with this fun, imaginative activity that combines an upcycled everyday household item with a few craft supplies.

Air-drying clay gives your young artist the opportunity to make a simple bowl that mimics the beauty of an autumn leaf.

Spider cupcakes are creepy-crawly treats that are perfect for Halloween. These spider cupcakes make for a great Halloween party treat.

Whether you love the sweet candy kernels or not, the vibrant colors of candy corn make them perfect for your child and his artistic talents.

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

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

Toss playing cards into boxes while you practice addition and multiplication with decimals in this fun, fifth grade math game.

Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.

Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

In this science fair project, students will create a model of a shoreline, observe erosion and examine how jetties prevent erosion.

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

Who says a party can't be productive? Next time your home is host to a hoard of giggling children, put those creative fingers to use with a party scrapbook!

Invite your fourth grader to celebrate one of four holidays by creating a kid-friendly homemade Menorah, Advent Wreath, Kinara, or Diya!

Here's a creative way to build second grade writing skills this Easter.

This game is a great way to help your child remember the names of shapes. Give it a go and before you know it, your kid will have all her shapes down pat.

Pine cone decorations are fun and festive for the Christmas season. Make pine cone decorations with your child to celebrate the beauty of winter.

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.