5th Grade Writing Activities : Page 2

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

Start by writing an acrostic poem, but then get ready for a writing challenge that makes an acrostic trickier to write.

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

Your child can explore color mixing and design while folding together a paint-filled paper and then using a marker to outline it.

Your middle schooler will receive a boost in his creative writing skills and reflect on the importance of Christmas as he rewrites the Charles Dickens classic.

This science project teaches students about organic farming and the benefits and disadvantages of commercial plant food.

To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize their writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!

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

Here's a great project to get your child on the right track towards writing well thought-out proposals.

Here's a great activity that will bring out the performer in your child!

Help your aspiring fashion designer give new life to a pair of drab shoes with this colorful craft.

Cultivating resilience is one of the most important ways we can overcome challenges and reach our goals. In this activity, children will explore the concept of resilience and then create a video to explain and teach resilience to others.

In this real-world exercise about the Teal Pumpkin Project, your child will create a persuasive poster to spread the word about the project in the hopes of convincing people to offer non-food trinkets this Halloween season.