3rd - 6th Grade Activities : Page 58

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

If your fourth grader is obsessed with all things glow-in-the-dark, then here's an activity that will really light up her imagination!

This science fair project idea explores how enzyme inhibitors, active sites, non-competitive enzyme inhibitors, and substrates work.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Find out whether optical mice are useful on all surfaces or if there are drawbacks to this supposedly superior solution to the traditional roller-ball mouse.

It's food. It's Thanksgiving tradition. And guess what: Cranberry Sauce is also science! Try our simple recipe/experiment.

Be careful what you wish for... Centered around The Monkey's Paw, by W.W. Jacobs, this writing activity encourages your child to consider consequences.

Put a spin on traditional salad by tossing in a few toothpicks! You and your child will have a bast making these healthy, bite-sized treats.

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

Invite your third grader to do taste test science to observe how a strawberry tastes when it is paired with various condiments. The results may be surprising!

This year, have your child can help you with your Passover food list. It's great handwriting practice, and she'll learn a lot in the process.

Here's a brain-challenging treasure hunt for your third grader, calling upon math skills with money and with decimals!

Instead of drilling facts, grab sidewalk chalk and head outside for a rousing game of this Math Run game. Play the Math Run game with your child.

Your child will create adorable baby footprints using his hand and fingers!

Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.

Teach your little one to appreciate all the best things in life with a keepsake Thanksgiving plate.

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

This science fair project idea investigates if heat from direct sunlight is hotter than heat from reflected sunlight.

In this activity students first send kindness to themselves and then they send it to others.

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

Children take inspiration from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to write their own blog listicle on a topic of their choosing.

Explore the math concept of probability with your fifth grader on "lucky" St. Patrick's day this year!

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will write loving kindness notes to place around the home to serve as a reminder (for themselves and others) to see the goodness within themselves.

This science fair project will help students learn about non-vascular plants, such as mosses.

Weave colorful Easter basket pictures out of construction paper and ribbon that open to reveal an assortment of fun Easter shapes!

Celebrate spring by creating a cute crawly critter bag to fill with your favorite candy!

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

This arts and crafts project isn't just full of creativity, it's got a lot to teach kids about world cultures as well.

Eating a healthy breakfast starts the day out right, and your child can make something tasty and nutritious while honing her culinary skills!