2nd and 3rd Grade Activities : Page 18

Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!

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

Your child can pretend she is a pro by creating a crackle painting that looks and feels like a classic work of art!

Enchant your garden with flower fairies and let their beauty bloom with this charming fairy craft.

Labor Day is the perfect time to celebrate our postal workers. Have your kid write a thank you note to your local post office to show his appreciation.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Make a backbone model to explore human anatomy and life science.

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

Make this Easter egg craft that works as both a fun necklace or a decorative garland to welcome warm weather and spring sunshine.

If your science savy third grader is up for a challenge, let her bend light with a casserole dish!

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

Make a sweet, budget-friendly treat for your loved ones with these trick-or-treat lollipops.

Your child can emulate M.C. Escher with this hands-on art project for fall and Thanksgiving.

This fun writing activity takes a regular task - writing a story - and transforms it into a collaborative writing experience for hilarious results!

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

What is persistence of vision? With this hands-on science fair project idea, students will demonstrate this cool and dramatic phenomenon in their own classroom.

Help your child build emotional awareness by creating a wheel full of pictures that make them feel a certain emotion.

Get active at home by pretending to be different animals! Use this fun and engaging activity to move your body, get silly, and practice gross motor skills.

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

Set off an a science adventure as you prepare a row of bee homes for your new visitors.

Pureed ripe peaches, vanilla yogurt, agave nectar, and juicy chunks of peach come together to form a refreshing pop that hits the spot on a hot summer day.

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

Your child will boost her gross motor skills as she has fun playing with your easy-to-make and totally safe dart board and dart balls.

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.

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.