2nd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 71

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

Help your kid keep track of all the developments that led to the American Revolution, by portraying the steps visually and literally!

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.

Why pay for expensive plates when you can paint original designs on your own dishes? This fun activity will bring out your kid's creative side.

Classic meatloaf gets a healthy update with quinoa in place of breadcrumbs.

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Your child will jump at the chance to get messy (under adult supervision, of course) with this project and create some unique home decor that really shines!

Teach your fourth grader foreshortening, a type of visual perspective in art with this fun and easy activity!

Help your child make her very own candy bars with this easy recipe.

Help your child learn healthy eating habits by transforming every kid's favorite food into a healthy, flavorful after-school snack.

Try these story starters - creativity and sequencing skills combine to create wild stories that will have the whole family in stitches!

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!

Your mother is a treasure, so celebrate her with a fun Motherâs Day Treasure Hunt.

Looking for way to help Japan? Start by making paper cranes! Learn how you and your child can show your support for Japan through the art of origami.

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

Competitors go head-to-head only this time it's a race to figure out the lowest common multiple of two numbers; an important step to working with fractions!

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

Your child will create their very own traditional Indian Toran wall hanging using construction paper, yarn and paint.

Your child can re-use and re-purpose old seeds and paper into something new: decorated paper that can be planted!

In this arts and crafts activity, you and your child will create colorful three-dimensional artwork using scrunched-up fabric pieces.

Ahoy, mateys! Your child will get in touch with his inner pirate when he makes his own pirate eye patch with this fun activity.

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

This Halloween card is fit for the scary sorcerer in your life. Make this witch Halloween card for a magical friend or family member this October.

Your child can celebrate autumn by creating their very own beautifully decorated tree cone, covered with bright leaves celebrating the season.

Your child can add bling to her bike with bicycle basket decorations, making her bike a stylish ride!