2nd - 4th Grade Activities : Page 73

Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!

Build your child's vocabulary and get his body moving at the same time with this fun dance map activity!

Help the elephant bird come back to life with this awesome paper mache craft.

This simple and introductory art project can help propel an interest in art or even bolster your kid's confidence in planning and mapping.

Plan a family dinner based on the "Little House" books, and encourage reading in the household!

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Diwali is a holiday celebrated in many Asian Pacific countries the world over. Make this delicious Indian treat with your child to celebrate the holiday.

Making holiday jars with your child will fill their heart with cheer! This activity asks your students to get into the holiday or winter spirit by filling a jar with something sweet, like marshmallows or another favorite treat. They can either gift this t

Your spotlight-loving third or fourth grader will be delighted to play this improvisational game of freeze theater with family or friends.

If your fourth grader is obsessed with all things glow-in-the-dark, then here's an activity that will really light up her imagination!

Work on measurement by sliding cards along a table with your second grader in this fun game. Use centimeters or inches, add up your totals, and see who's won!

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Science fair project in which you will learn more about the natural world by preserving and identifying different animal tracks.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Encourage your fourth grader to develop their critical thinking and critical writing skills with this Critics' Choice movie booklet for your family.

Invite your child to partake in an eco-friendly craft by weaving long twigs into a useful kitchen stand for hot pots and pans.

Explore history and prepare for backyard battle with this samurai helmet craft.

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

Liven up your Christmas decor with vibrant reindeer created from cardboard. This decoration can hang above a fireplace, over a door, or across a wall.

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

Send big holiday love on a small budget by sending these "Elf Tickets" this year...and give your child some writing practice in the bargain.

Your child can enjoy the summer sun as she creates her own one-of-a-kind mural!

In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.

In this fun art exercise, kids practice seeing multiple shapes and colors inside a water-filled glass and recreate them as a still life using colored paper.

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

You and your child will have a blast baking this wonderful spin on a childhood classic, PB n' J cookies. Easy to make, and even easier to enjoy!

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

Looking for a fun way for your child to practice the basics of addition, subtraction, and multiplication? Look no further than this fun card game!

Ever wonder why refrigerator lights turn off when you close the door? Does the darkness prevent food from spoiling? This experiment, determines just that.