1st - 8th Grade Activities : Page 33

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

Here's an easy project: create a homework helper bookmark so your fourth grader can write down assignments and mark the pages he needs to read.

Introduce your child to baking with traditional Hamantaschen, or jam-filled buttery cookies that are usually made for Purim.

Here's an innovative math puzzle that you can create with your fourth grade math student.

Science fair project examining barometric pressure, and how it can be used to predict the weather. How does atmospheric pressures relate to weather conditions?

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

In this science fair project, students create their own miniature salt flats at home.

This goofy pasta clown sculpture will help your child develop his small muscle skills and think creatively while decking it out with a colorful circus outfit.

Help to build your child's reading skills and get your point across with these homemade message magnets!

Help your child get the hang of reading with this fun activity. Here's how to make a spinning phonics wheel out of two paper plates.

Science fair project that identifies the differences between soils from different environments and attempts to figure out why those differences exist.

Help your child create a tasty treat that will demonstrate exactly how frogs survive a freezing season.

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

Kids can jazz up their checker sets by transforming boring round checker pieces into baby chicks and eggs in this 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

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.

Help your child get organized for the school year ahead and establish some important skills that will help him for years to come!

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

Make an elegant Mother's Day card to celebrate the love and work in raising kids.

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.