4th and 5th Grade Activities : Page 22

Looking for a fun summer activity to capture all your vacation memories? Create a summer scrapbook with your child!

Construct batteries that make electricity from fruits with this fun science fair project.

The purpose of this science fair project is to study the properties of sugar and examine individual preferences for sugar and other sweeteners.

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

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.

Toss playing cards into boxes while you practice addition and multiplication with decimals in this fun, fifth grade math game.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

This science project teaches students to classify different shapes of leaves.

Your mom works hard, and a homemade present is the perfect way to show how much you appreciate her.

Kids learn how to prevent erosion by growing grass. They'll test soil with grass against raw soil in this revealing science fair project idea for 4th grade.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the basic principles of air pressure using simple materials like a balloon, straw and string.

Create a string of paper jack-o'-lanterns with this simple Halloween paper craft!

Got a jousting knight at home? Try this project and help him make his very own shield.

Explore how dielectric heating comes into play when microwaving various liquids in this science project. This test will help you understand how microwaves work!

These sparkling earrings look fancy but they're super simple to make using inexpensive craft items.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

In this activity, work with your child to build a chain of strengths, highlighting their individual strengths and unique abilities.

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

In the mood for a little lighthearted magic? Make your own chi chi sticks, inspired by the divination tools of ancient Chinese fortune tellers.

This study evaluates if electronic devices commonly found in most households emit radiation, and if they do, how much?

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

This project is a great way to explore variations in how to paint using watercolor.

These easy-to-make felt friends are created by sewing two pieces of felt together with yarn and make great gifts for holidays such as Easter.

Want a sugar-sculpted house, just like Hansel and Gretel found? Make a miniature version in this sweet geometry activity.

Combine your creative fifth grader's love of nature, art and poetry with leaf printing!

This project examines what types of objects burn and which burn faster and cleaner.

This fun and easy middle school science fair project idea explores the topic of pollution and demonstrates if polluted soil affect the growth of green plants.

Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

These homemade juggling balls are super simple to make and are a blast to play with. Not to mention, they're great practicing hand-eye coordination.

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.