1st - 4th Grade Activities : Page 28

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

Observe corn seed germination to learn about dicots and monocots and how plants grow from seeds to seedlings to full-grown plants!

Work on reading fluency with your child. This fun game will even engage her concentration skills without her knowing.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!

This science fair project idea explores the egg's thin membrane.

A valentine wreath brightens up any home on Valentine's Day. Craft a pretty valentine wreath out of colorful chocolate kisses.

Here's an activity to help your first grader read and write, while staying in touch with a faraway friend or relative. Here's how:

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

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.

This science fair project demonstrates the magic of arches by challenging students to stack telephone books on top of eggs without breaking them.

Have the children play a more active role in the Seder by helping them prepare paper puppets that represent the ten plagues.

This science fair project idea determines the most effective method of preserving food.

Science fair project which determines whether the size or the thickness of a piece of paper has an effect on how many times it can be folded in half.

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Your child will look forward to lunchtime with this artistic reinterpretation of the same old cold lunch.

Teach your child Morse code, and a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!

Help your fourth grader design a first class postage stamp for a hero who stood up for the dignity of people from all walks of life.

Here's a hands-on activity you can do with your fourth-grader to practice measurement and directly apply the concept of area.

Stir up some enthusiasm for experimentation with this candy-cracking science experiment!

This science fair project idea explores substances that cause a bubble to last longer.

The ability to identify number patterns is one of the building blocks to success in higher-level math and this game is the perfect way to practice.

Want to make math a little more exciting? This single-player game is designed to help your child practice combining cards to create sums of 14.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

We're sure your kid already knows that people often wear green on March 17th. This shamrock necklace is the perfect addition to any St. Patrick's Day ensemble.

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.

Slime: It's oozy, it's goopy, and it's just plain fun! Learn how to make slime with this fun science fair project.

Now you can have baby chicks around any time of year, with this simple egg carton craft idea.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.