3rd - 5th Grade Activities : Page 17

Cherries usually burst with flavor, but in this science experiment they burst with osmotic pressure. This science activity will blow your curious kid's mind!

Create a fun hands-on game to practice long division, using magnetic numbers on a fridge.

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore the risk of mechanical deterioration of artifacts placed in a storage box due to mold outbreaks.

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

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

Indulge in an American classic with a twist and seize the opportunity to cook with your child, helping her build those math and social studies skills.

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

Learn about the CUPS strategy, a useful tool for editing children's writing.

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!

Discover how to make fake snot with this cool science fair project idea to learn about polymers, enzymes, and more.

Batik is a traditional Indonesian craft, which uses a technique of drawing wax on fabric to create patterns before dying.

Every time a sound is produced it emits a sound wave. This experiment demonstrates how sound travels, using nothing more than a spoon and a string!

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

Looking for a way to make vocab practice a little more engaging? This easy twist on the classic game is a great way to build your child's vocabulary.

Here's an activity to help your child create her very own time capsule to unearth and open in one, five, or even ten years later!

Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.

This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Got a jousting knight at home? Try this project and help him make his very own shield.

Bend, twist, squish and press a paper bag into a tree! Once it's finished, your child's Halloween tree will look like it came right out of a scary fairy tale.

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.

Learning to identify prime numbers can be tricky. But this fun card game can make memorizing some basic prime numbers a breeze.

What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.