Elementary School Activities : Page 94

Teach your kindergartener a little about Mexican culture by giving him a festive, no-cook lesson in how to make "aguas frescas," or seasonal fruit drinks.

When you're studying the Mayflower, numbers can be an important part of the history...and a great chance to practice elementary math!

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Help your first grader create special 3D paper Christmas trees that he can use to decorate the home or give to friends.

Tackle both boredom and mathematics with this inventive arts and craft project!

Reuse beloved old Christmas cards by filling them with candies and toys, and turn them into something to enjoy for years.

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

This zombie shirt is a fun and incredibly simple Halloween costume. Have your kid don the shirt lurch around the neighborhood searching for brains...or candy!

Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

Teach your child the art of the status update with this cutting-edge take on the old-fashioned book report: the social media book review!

Yarn ornaments are a beautiful and crafty way to celebrate the holidays. Make a set of yarn ornaments with your child, then hang them on your Christmas tree.

Inspire your fifth grader to explore a new culture and determine her New Year's fortune by playing this German wax dripping game.

Ant behavior is closely related to light intensity. This free science fair project idea examines how fast ants dig when they are exposed to to light and dark.

This hunting game is just as fun outdoors as it is inside. And while they'll never suspect they're learning, it helps kids develop listening skills, too!

Boost fine motor skills and get in the spirit of fall with this fun wreath-making project.

This candy cane holder craft helps your little one make a spot for safekeeping sweet treats. Make a candy cane holder with your child this holiday season.

In Muslim culture, Ramadan is a month long celebration dedicated to purifying the soul. Enjoy a delicious snack, and learn more about this holiday!

Science fair project that uses muriatic acid to develop fingerprints that would otherwise be invisible.

For a fun activity that takes the dull out of decimals, show you child how to gain a better understanding of decimals...as dollar amounts!

Make exercise fun for your child with this energetic fitness game that's a cross between a cake walk and musical chairs.

Would your child like to learn about a hidden world? All she needs to do is open her box of markers!

Your child can count out six pumpkins or six crayons, but what is a six all by itself? ThatÃs a much harder concept to grasp.

Dress up the dining table with a sweet craft right in time for Valentine's Day.

This nutcracker soldier won't crack any nuts, but he will hide candies. Make a nutcracker soldier with your child this Christmas and have a cracking good time.

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

Enlist the whole family and helpful friends in this heartwarming activity for Dad. Boost kids' writing skills in the process, too!

Help your child show Dad how super he is by making this homemade superhero shirt.

Make these homemade friendship pencils for a party or the beginning of school and have a stylish writing utensil that kids will love trading.

Help your child craft a magnetic menorah that they can safely "light" themselves!

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.