2nd - 4th Grade Activities : Page 33

Your child can use watercolors to paint butterflise and to practice the "wet into wet" technique, an important step in art.

In this activity, children will work on their mathematics and engineering skills as they attempt to recreate the Eiffel Tower out of building blocks!

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

Celebrate the spirit of Dr. King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech with this meaningful and educational art project.

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

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

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

Explore griffins, dragons, and other medieval mythical beasts through sculpture by making your own bas relief beast out of modeling clay.

Is your precocious third grader a Shakespeare in the making? Challenge her growing vocabulary with a group game that rewards her wordy ways

A woven heart makes a thoughtful and heartfelt gift for a special friend or family member on Valentine's Day. Make a woven heart with your young crafter.

Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.

Embroidery ain't your grandma's art anymore...it can be adapted to a number of cool designs Jazz up a traditional fabric embellishment with sparkly beads!

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

Try a fun Mother's Day game for moms and kids to play together!

Bring the fun carnival game of ring toss to your home pool with this watery twist on the classic game.

These delicious Easter Basket Cupcakes are a simple, creative holiday treat. These cupcakes sit in waffle bowls with festive coconut grass and jellybean eggs.

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.

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

This science fair project idea produces varying pitches of sound.

This game will help your child write with more attention to detail.

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

Expand on your childâs time-telling skills by helping him learn how an analog clock and a digital clock correspond.

This science fair project idea explores how enzyme inhibitors, active sites, non-competitive enzyme inhibitors, and substrates work.

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

Batik is a traditional Indonesian craft, which uses a technique of drawing wax on fabric to create patterns before dying.

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

Your fourth grader will love practicing his math facts with this fun computation game.

Crystals are a very special structure. In this third grade activity, your child will learn how to grow salt crystals.

Here's a tasty summer holiday treat: oatmeal chocolate chip cookie sandwiches filled with cinnamon ice cream.