2nd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 47

In this high energy, interactive game, third graders are challenged to race, involving spelling patterns in words.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Your child can create a vibrant and dazzling array of flowers by blending and scraping into paint, and then creating a collage.

Let your aspiring poet use book titles to create a funky and visually-appealing masterpiece!

Find out whether matte or shiny nail polish lasts longer.

Teach your child how easy it is to make homemade pasta, infused with delicious and nutritious autumn pumpkins.

This project determines the age of a tree using a growth factor chart instead of cutting the tree down to count the rings in its base.

In this unique 5th grade arts and crafts project, your budding artist can imitate ancient rock art by creating his own petroglyphs on sandpaper with crayons.

Make a knight using metal washers, screws, bolts and aluminum foil, creating the most resistant armor anyone has ever seen.

This variation on the game of tag combines exercise, teamwork, and a little friendly trickery.

Press pause on your speedy reader's latest adventure with an activity perfect for book lovers.

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

This activity encourages self-expression. When your child is finished she will have created a personalized pin to wear or give as a gift!

Bake these rugelach cookies with your child this Hanukkah to celebrate the holiday and help her practice important math skills.

Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

Your child will have fun creating an Earth Day Plate that he can eat off as often as he likes!

Help your child understand surface tension by showing them how they can create a "skin" on top of water.

Science fair project that examines how yeast grows, and which conditions allow for optimal growth. What types of nutrients does yeast prefer?

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

Analyze this simple betting game with your fourth grade student in order to discuss probability.

Chocolate dipped candy canes make an elegant and delicious Christmas treat that your fifth grader can make. Make chocolate dipped candy canes with your child.

Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.

Using beautiful oil pastels and their own wild imagination, your child will come up with their own spooky, spectacular, or spine-tingling monster.

You've got to try it to believe it! Making these sweet treats allows your second grader to practice with measurement and boost his motor skills.

This bottle cap jewelry project is a fun way to add personal style to your pre-teen's wardrobe without breaking the bank or battling mall crowds.

Make physical activity fun with this 4th-5th grade fitness game that's a twist on classic Tic-Tac-Toe.

Make some beautiful and unique candles to light your home.

Introduce your fourth grader to the deliciousness that can come out of the kitchen by helping him make these sugary traditional Mexican cookies, or biscochitos.