4th and 5th Grade Activities : Page 14

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

Create a tornado vortex in your kitchen in this 5th grade science experiment. All you need are two plastic bottles, duct tape, and a metal washer to begin.

Science fair project that compares the freezing temperature of salt water and freshwater in order to learn about supercooling and condensation nuclei.

It's not always bad to think negatively -- step into the creative and unique world of negative space drawing!

The objective of this science fair project is to study the photosynthesis process and demonstrate the important role that leaves play in the process.

A tall glass of lemonade is the perfect summer treat. Make it even better with these creative twists on classic lemonade!

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

Get your kindergartener involved in the kitchen by making healthy cupcakes loaded with veggies and protein in this fun cooking activity.

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

The objective of this science fair project is to analyze the effects of salinity and temperature on water.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to start thinking about jobs she'd like to learn more about and might consider for her future career.

Students explore hot desert plant adaptations in this cool science fair project by observing how these organisms prevent excessive transpiration.

This twist on the classic game of freeze tag spells fun for your fourth grader--and the whole family!

Your fifth grade aspiring poet will be delighted to learn how to write limericks, funny poems that correspond to a simple rhyming structure.

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

In this activity, your child will get a review of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using classic domino pieces.

What is condensation? Little mad scientists will learn about condensation, states of matter, and air pressure by conducting this cool science experiment.

Children combine an acid and an alkaline substance to simulate a volcano eruption in this fun experiment.

Are you tired of the same old Easter egg dying routine? Does your kid love to try new art techniques? If so, try making Easter eggs out of embroidery floss!

Focus on tasty savory dishes instead of sweet treats this Valentine's Day: make Caprese salad with heart-shaped mozzarella.

Glass is see-through, but usually you can still see that it is there. In this experiment, we use baby oil to make glass go completely invisible.

Looking for a way to channel your spring fever? Create a beautiful spring centerpiece with your child!

Science fair project that examines the different types of precipitation, evaluates the density of snow and calculates the ratio of snow-to-liquid.

This science experiment tests whether warm or cold water works best in making cut flowers last longer.

The goal of this science fair project is to analyze differences between the taste and texture of frozen and fresh food.

Learn about lateral earthquake motion and its effect on high rise buildings in this simple 4th grade earth science experiment.

This science fair project idea examines whether the colors of the spectrum respond differently in the thermal aspect when radiated by the sun.

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

In this science fair project, learn how a mineral streak is made and how it can help identify an unknown mineral.