1st - 4th Grade Activities : Page 67

Here's an interesting activity that will enable your child to make his own magnifier out of a drop of water

How sensitive is your skin? Here's a fourth grade science experiment that lets your child figure it out.

Create a personalized gift bag by turning a plain brown paper lunch bag into a custom-designed costume or shirt.

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

Remind your child of all the things that go bump, bump in the night with a fun post-Halloween activity.

This science fair project idea compares biodiversity between drops of water.

This pair of ice skates won't get you very far on ice, but they'll still dazzle during the coldest season of the year.

Great for bath time, or anytime your child is feeling creative, these bright bathtub paints are a fun and low-mess way to spice up art time.

Pilgrim hat cookies are tasty Thanksgiving treats. Make marshmallow pilgrim hat cookies with your child to celebrate the Thanksgiving season.

Plan a family dinner based on the "Little House" books, and encourage reading in the household!

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

Get your kindergartener involved in the kitchen by making healthy cupcakes loaded with veggies and protein in this fun cooking activity.

Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your child's math reasoning skills.

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

Learn all about colors with the best teachers of all -- cupcakes!

Looking for something to do with all those plastic 2-liter bottles that seem to accumulate endlessly? Turn them into a unique mini birdbath.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

Transform a single sheet of card stock into a double-sided painting of opposites: on one side, a bright daytime landscape, on the other, a dusky evening scene.

This little chick is so cute that your child will want to make a whole flock to call her own.

Has the rain ruined your summer outdoor campfire plans? You can still make some tasty s'mores with the help of your oven!

Is your first grader a picky eater who judges her meal at a glance? Change her perception of food with the help of this tricky taste test.

Create a dazzling window display with cut stars with this fun first grade holiday activity.

Help your first grader emboss his own design reminiscent of Middle Ages metalwork. Using foil and a wooden stylus, he'll create pretty springtime flower images.

This recycled craft makes a great addition to the dress-up box and is a two-in-one activity and party favor for princess-themed birthday parties.

This year, ditch the boxed caramel corn and spend some quality time in the kitchen making your own!

Turn your living room into a sophisticated café while your child and their friends explore the world of poetry with this unique and entertaining party idea.

Try your hand at writing jump rope rhymes by organizing your ideas first, then composing your creation like a poem.

This science fair project idea highlights decomposition rates by comparing how long it takes an item to decompose in a compost pile vs. a landfill.

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.