5th and 6th Grade Activities : Page 11

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

What do ants eat? Kids find out by observing a colony of ants in this cool zoology science fair project for 4th grade.

Show your young artist how to celebrate Mary Cassatt, an Impressionist painter, by creating a mother-child painting in her style.

Kids think of 25 ways to live healthier, more active lives and come up with a plan to put into action in this middle school heath activity.

In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

This activity will introduce your child to the four different components of blood and give him a fun way to visualize its properties.

This science fair project idea provides evidence that air is everywhere and takes up space.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.