1st - 8th Grade Activities : Page 10

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

What's the relationship between temperature, air humidity and static electricity? Kids will find out with this free static electricity science fair project.

Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with a colorful rainbow, a pot of gold and an introduction to printmaking.

In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.

In this activity, your child will make her own "quicksand" to better understand how a substance can be both fluid and solid at the same time.

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

Bring barnyard fun to a rainy day by making this simple pig nose, or make several noses and round up two of your child's friends to act out Three Little Pigs.

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This science fair project idea explores the different properties of matter.

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

Create an American flag pinwheel in this Fourth of July craft activity!

The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.

In this challenge, students are tasked with creating an insulated cup that will keep beverages colder for longer than a regular cup.

Show your third grader how to craft his own version of the symbolic Olympic rings using some easy-to-find art supplies!

Some fossils have been been preserved for billions of years! Help your kid understand how fossils are created and preserved with this crafty project.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

Show your young artist how to celebrate Mary Cassatt, an Impressionist painter, by creating a mother-child painting in her style.

Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.

This string a necklace arts activity teaches first grade readers to look for a story's beginning, middle, and end.

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

Learn how to make a paper snowflake with these simple instructions. Help your child learn how to make a paper snowflake with only paper and scissors.

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a rainbow card filled with three dimensional four leaf clovers!

Decorate with a banner made from paper, clover shapes and buttons to celebrate spring or St. Patrick's Day!

With this cool floating rocks project, your child will get some hands-on experience with buoyancy and learn why certain rocks like pumice are able to float.

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!