3rd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 26

This project determines what category of person is most likely to be ticklish.

Do different types of oil mix or stack? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

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

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Make a reusable picnic pouch with your child this summer to celebrate the Fourth of July in an eco-friendly way.

Homemade dog treats are fun to make and delicious for your household pet. Make homemade dog treats to create personal Christmas gifts for dogs.

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.

In this cool physics experiment, use double plane mirrors at various angles to learn about light reflection. Then, see if you can solve a puzzling problem!

Repurpose those plastic shopping bags hiding in your house into a fun and exciting decoration your child can hang in her room!

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

This math game helps fourth graders improve their understanding of positive and negative integers in a fun way.

Encourage your child to eat nutritiously by having them build this delicious summer fruit cone!

Learn the art of symbolism with the colorful African flag that's great for a parade or a decoration.

Here's a party game that's guaranteed to bring along lots of laughs. Kids get creative as they act out improve scenes with some help from an audience.

Explore how sound waves are reflected and absorbed by producing echoes. Analyze which locations produce echoes.

Create a special Father’s Day surprise by planning and mapping a hike around the neighborhood!

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

Encourage local wildlife to settle down in your backyard with this adorable bird nest craft.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

What are buttress roots? In this fun science project, make a model of a rainforest tree and learn how they help trees survive in the tropical rainforest!

Transform ordinary metal paper clips into wearable jewelry by adding beads and linking the clips together.

Get your kids in the kitchen this Fourth of July and celebrate the holiday with some delicious and nutritious kid-friendly recipes!

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

This science fair project idea investigates how color affects temperature.