Elementary School Activities : Page 83

Make sweet personalized invitations for a laid-back pumpkin carving party.

Here's an adorable kindergarten refrigerator magnet that celebrates the glories of the letter "B" and benefits your early reader.

How would you dry your wet clothes if your dryer didn't work? Find out with this fun experiment!

Similar to fried rice, this quick fix scramble uses leftover quinoa and vegetables.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

Is horse manure a possible energy source in a crisis? Use calorimetry to find out how much energy horse manure can produce in this science fair project.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

Thiscuddly stuffed animal is made from just a few materials, including your recycled stockings.

Here's a great activity that will bring out the performer in your child!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Make this fluffy, fun feather pin as a unique fashion statement or a trendy gift for a lucky recipient.

Delicious nachos are easy and fun to make any day of the week. Here's how to master this easy nacho recipe.

Help your child work on her sewing skills by making one-of-a-kind luggage tags for everyone in the family.

Design a special recipe book just for mom. Kid-made and packed with recipes for some of mom's favorite dishes, it's sure to be a hit on Mother's Day.

Make your own play dough at home with a fruity scent using this easy activity!

If your child isn't wild about tea, help her repurpose an old teacup and saucer as a quirky decorative planter.

Check out this sweet recipe idea perfect for celebrating Dia de los Muertos.

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Ignite your kindergartener's creativity by showing her how to recreate her favorite Christmas symbol - the Christmas tree - out of tissue paper!

Make a paper jack-o'-lantern treat bucket this Halloween! While crafting, your kid will learn about the process of creating self-standing sculptural objects.

Make this cool iPod or cell phone case for Dad out of one of his little-used ties.

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

Make your own picture frame! Show your fourth grader how to construct the an adorable, decorative picture frame for her favorite photo.

This St. Patrick's Day show your child to the fun of resist painting. It's as simple as getting out a crayon and some watercolor paints!

It's a race against time to see how quickly she can color match and correctly place all of the water beads!

This science project has students collect wood samples and invent new uses for different types of wood based on its properties.

Play this homophone game with your child the next time you sit down with them to read a story and help them build some valuable reading skills.

Your middle schooler will receive a boost in his creative writing skills and reflect on the importance of Christmas as he rewrites the Charles Dickens classic.

Here's an activity to teach your fourth grader how to reflect on her past year and set specific, attainable goals to reach in the New Year.