2nd - 4th Grade Activities : Page 37

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

In this experiment, kids will see if pruning tomato plants makes them more fruitful and learn about the factors that contribute to a plant's fruit production.

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

This year, celebrate the season with a pumpkin wreath! Have your kid trace and cut patterns to create multiple pumpkin shapes from a single sheet of paper.

This fall-themed drawing game is a great way to introduce your kid to some of the important symbols of the fall season.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

Make your own chalkboard to liven up a playroom, and encourage your child to practice writing and math!

Capture a bit of mythological magic with this clever sock craft!

Looking for interesting craft projects using pipe cleaners? This easy art project will encourage the sculptor in your child.

Challenge your child to an exciting race across the pool and engage them in a game of Cruise Ship. Grab some plastic figures, hop in the pool, and you're set.

On a hot afternoon there is nothing better than a cold drink. Instead of making lemonade, your child can have lemon ice cubes ready to munch!

Science fair project about work and energy which uses a simple mathematical formula to predict how far a jar will roll down an incline.

In this arts and crafts activity, help your kindergartener make friendship bracelets with just safety pins, elastic, and some colorful beads.

Host a dog wash to raise money for yourself, for charity, or just for fun!

Your child will have a blast making art on a mini-canvas using rolls of washi tape. The finished product is lovely piece of art to hang on the wall.

Being present is essential for learning, so help your child become more aware of their body and surroundings through an activity called "mindful walking."

Explore if planting seeds in a certain direction will affect how fast it germinates.

Children will learn about food waste and conservation, create a poster that lets others know about the importance of food conservation, and make a plan to waste less food and consume with mindfulness.

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

Help your child "step up" to second grade math fact challenges with a fun addition and subtraction game in your very own kitchen.

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

Here are three healthy burger recipes your second grader can help you whip up for a summer barbecue!

DIY gift tags make any holiday gift more special. Make these DIY gift tags with your child.

Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

Help your fourth grader design a first class postage stamp for a hero who stood up for the dignity of people from all walks of life.

Give your child a chance to feel like important airport personnel and learn a whole host of skills while he's at it!

Your child can create a trendy, retro felt flower pin that will remind her of the natural beauty of flowers in full bloom no matter what time of year it is!

Help your third grader make the Scoop 'N Catch--a great choice for a fun and inexpensive afternoon.

Find out whether putting something on top of a plant will inhibit its growth.