3rd - 5th Grade Activities : Page 37

This Fourth of July, play a fun history-inspired math and logic puzzle game for your kids to play!

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

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

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Make a brilliant bouquet for dad on his special day. This Father's Day craft unique flowers that remind dad of his favorite sports team.

Children get creative with this fun, imaginative activity that combines an upcycled everyday household item with a few craft supplies.

Air-drying clay gives your young artist the opportunity to make a simple bowl that mimics the beauty of an autumn leaf.

Spider cupcakes are creepy-crawly treats that are perfect for Halloween. These spider cupcakes make for a great Halloween party treat.

Toss playing cards into boxes while you practice addition and multiplication with decimals in this fun, fifth grade math game.

Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.

In this science fair project, students will create a model of a shoreline, observe erosion and examine how jetties prevent erosion.

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

Invite your fourth grader to celebrate one of four holidays by creating a kid-friendly homemade Menorah, Advent Wreath, Kinara, or Diya!

This game is a great way to help your child remember the names of shapes. Give it a go and before you know it, your kid will have all her shapes down pat.

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

Instead of pulling out the usual Easter decorations, have your child transform cupcake liners into mini Easter baskets.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

Create this homemade slinky snake from recycled materials. It can move and slither about like the real thing!

A great recipe for a Cinco de Mayo party or any fiesta, any time of the year!

Help your child find a creative way to say "I love you" with this sign language card that she can give to someone special in her life.

Is your child missing a friend or family member that's away at college, far from home, or in the hospital? This cute gift box says "Wish you were here!"

Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

What is persistence of vision? With this hands-on science fair project idea, students will demonstrate this cool and dramatic phenomenon in their own classroom.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

This experiment that explores water and air pressure will amaze your fifth grader as it appears that a single card is holding water in an upside-down glass.

This project uses science and art to help students learn and teach others about Earth's endangered and extinct species.

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

This science fair project idea measures the growth of bread dough and finds out how long it takes for the dough to stop rising.

Celebrate Earth Day by making a poster that encourages people not to litter.

Protozoa and ciliate and amoeba, oh my! The objective of this science fair project is for students to use a microscope and identify microscopic life.