2nd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 37

Teach your child golf without the clubs! Introduce her to Pebble Golf, a fun beach game and a great way to develop her depth perception.

This paper alternative to tie-dye is faster, easier, and (slightly) less messy, only requiring paper, white crayons, and a little imagination.

The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

Give your smart second grader a rich challenge with this activity that combines graphing practice with money!

Is your third grader bombing around on a bike these days? Here's a way to put all that fun time together with some math learning, too.

Valentine cookies are a classroom staple on Valentine's Day. Make a batch of delicious valentine cookies with your child this February.

Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

On the next chilly, winter day, invite your fifth grader to make a hand warmer by experimenting with the loaded combination of a few natural ingredients.

This is a simple, fast game that you and your child can make together to help him master rounding with decimals.

A heart hug can brighten up any dreary Valentine's Day. Give a friend a heart hug with this fun holiday craft.

Need an outdoor activity for your next party or family gathering? Try this wacky group relay game that's fun for adults and kids alike.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

A great way to cultivate awareness, focus and attention in the present is through movement. Mindful movement can also decrease stress and anxiety and increase calm.

Your growing child will reflect on her identity and express herself with this fun and artistic photo project.

What are the effects of fertilizer on plant growth? What's the best fertilizer type (solid, liquid or powder)? Kids find out in this science fair project idea.

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Here's how to create an easy travel checkers board that you are your child can enjoy together using simple materials.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Learn about coins and their value by making an animal piggy bank. Here's how to make a lion, pig, or sheep bank!

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.

This sponge relay game is the perfect way to cool off and to keep kids' minds sharp this summer.

Learn about how to write a couplet poem in this easy introduction to the classic poetry style.

A mobile craft filled with beautiful flying birds will brighten up any child's room.

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