3rd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 48

Future engineers, unite! Discover how to keep a sandcastleâs bridge from falling into the moat.

Fashion forward kids get a chance to unleash their inner designer by creating their own fabric-embellished shoes in this teen arts and crafts activity.

Use this simple and versatile sauce in pasta, sandwiches, or atop baked chicken.

Don't throw out all those old artworks! Your child can transform them into a fun and exciting paper circle garland she can use for decorating her room.

Science fair project that compares the ecology of different soil samples by identifying which sample has the most invertebrates living in it.

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

This easy indoor activity teaches kids how to mix kitchen ingredients into watercolor paints, while giving a crash course in color-combining.

This writing activity help give your child ideas for personal essays, important thoughts, and positive feelings throughout the holiday season.

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

Kids get to play mad scientist in this wacky drawing game that's a great way to help kids to mellow out after the high-energy antics of recess.

Make this delicious Hollywood craft for kids that looks like film reels for the perfect Oscar party dessert or movie star meal!

These spooky eyeballs are simple enough for kids to make, and featur carrots, olives and cream cheese for a nutritious nosh.

Sneak some vitamin-packed greens into your homemade popsicles for a frozen summer treat thatâs both delicious and nutritious

This refreshing salad is tasty and chock full of fresh veggies! Your child will hone her slicing skills as she makes this delicious dish.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

Zombie cupcakes are baked goods that look as if they've been pulled fresh from a skull. Make zombie cupcakes this Halloween.

These decorative vampire bat baskets make for the perfect Halloween party favors, and they're fun for you and your child to make!

The proportion game combines chance with math skills and is a perfect way for your third grader to become more familiar with equivalent fractions.

In this experiment, young ecologists will learn about a type of edge effect: how trees and plants at the edge of a forest can act as a weed filter.

A lemonade stand is a great opportunity for your kids to work on their money skills and donate some hard earned money to charity.

You and your fourth grader can pay homage to the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, Canada, by baking up a batch of maple leaf pancakes!

This tried-and-true complexion treatment is a slumber-party staple that many people swear by.

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.

Transform your home into a theater with this fun Fall Family Theater Night activity! Invite the family to gather together to practice reading a fun fall-themed story in the format of a play.

In this activity, your child will watch a video about empathy and practice speaking to someone with empathy. They will also discuss how empathy supports living in a community with others.

You can try this simple activity with your third grader to get him thinking about the real world math you use everyday.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

These delicious Easter Basket Cupcakes are a simple, creative holiday treat. These cupcakes sit in waffle bowls with festive coconut grass and jellybean eggs.