3rd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 13

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

Create a graph based on the interests of family member's to see who has what in common. Your child will practice her math skills and get to know the family!

How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

Science fair project idea examines validity of mood ring predictions. Analyze accuracy of results, consider the impact of temperature

Let your fabulous crafter use their favorite flowers, fruits and herbs to whip up a delicious perfume that they can proudly present to a friend or a loved one.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Show your fifth grader how to make this fun vinyl robot to spruce up her walls. Itâs quick to construct and easy to remove or transfer from wall to wall.

This fun math card game is a great opportunity to discuss probability with your third grader.

Does electricity move better through thick wires or thin ones? kids will conduct this classic electricity experiment for this science fair project.

This hands-on activity gives your child an opportunity to apply various strategies to solve a problem and to check if his answer makes sense.

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

Here's a cheat sheet to help break down words in order to find their meaning.

This science project has students study a group of volunteer liars actively lying to study the behavior of a lie. Students see if they can figure out the truth.

This fun calculator exercise will take the mystery away from the machine, and familiarize your child with the functions of a calculator.

The goal of this golf science fair science fair project is to determine whether the temperature of a golf ball affects its elasticity and its rebound.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Young physicists will wrestle with a discrepant event: the Hammer Ruler Trick. They'll make some inferences about torque, balance, and center of gravity.

Create a beautiful pop-up paper lantern and will serve as the perfect decoration at your next party.

Kids will learn about the interaction of lactose and lactase in milk and discover why we describe enzymes as catalysts in this fun science fair project.

Learn how to make a food pyramid with animals in a a coniferous forest ecosystem around your home.

Your child can transform an everyday sight into a persuasive writing exercise by starting with the "product" she knows best: her family!

This science fair project examines which fruits and/or vegetables will ripen prematurely when placed with ripe apples.

This prime number game is the perfect way to get to know prime numbers. Deal the cards and flip them over. When players a prime number they call out, "Prime!"

This science fair project focuses on the use of a conductivity device that will determine if a substance dissolved in water can or cannot conduct electricity.

Here's a fun activity that will give your child a way to develop his sentences, making them more detailed and interesting.

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

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Filling out forms can be a great learning experience for kids. Here's how to give your child some FORMal training.

Teach your kid a fun mathematical magic trick! All you'll need is a deck of cards and basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.

Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.