3rd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 25

Part food craft, part witchcraft, this is a yummy delight your middle schooler will want to make à and eat!

Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!

Test out the pH levels of soil in your backyard versus soil in more wild environments to solve this science case.

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

This brain teaser challenges your fifth grader to unscramble some specialized Winter Olympics language.

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.

What's the difference between a microwave and an oven? Use mashed potatoes to explore which kitchen appliance does a better job at keeping food warm.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

How good are humans at sound localization? Kids can try this cool science fair project idea to see how good their friends are at judging sound direction.

Discover whether the â5-second ruleâ is effective at determining whether food is still safe to eat after being dropped on the ground.

Coil your daughter's two favorite colors into a wearable pendant with just a few scraps of felt!

Celebrate the holidays by making sufganiyot, or fried jelly donuts. This Hanukkah recipe is great for kids learning about the Festival of Lights.

Experiment about connection of senses of taste and smell. Using blindfold and noseplugs, administer blind taste test. Analyze results and organize data.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

Every year at the Passover Seder, the Ten Plagues are mentioned as part of the ritual. Have your kid draw the plagues to help him remember their importance.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.

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

Capture a bit of mythological magic with this clever sock craft!

Pureed ripe peaches, vanilla yogurt, agave nectar, and juicy chunks of peach come together to form a refreshing pop that hits the spot on a hot summer day.

This science fair project idea examines whether plants are still able to grow normally if they are turned upside-down.

Your third grader will strengthen her hand-eye coordination as she creates and plays her very own take-anywhere pinball game!

Outfit a pair of dark sunglasses with sneaky mirrors for eyes in the back of your head.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.