Kindergarten - 6th Grade Activities : Page 35

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Make candy hearts this Valentine's Day. This heart-y project helps your little one practice handwriting skills and encourages creativity.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

Choose a destination and "race" your way there! This activity is a great for charting progress and motivation.

Your child can use colorful construction paper to make an easy paper basket to hold some of his special things!

Science fair project which measures whether tsunamis are more destructive when they are caused by an earthquake or by a meteor.

Does electricity move better through thick wires or thin ones? kids will conduct this classic electricity experiment for this science fair project.

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.

This engaging project encourages young children to practice and refine the important scientific skills of sorting and classification.

Help your crafty kid make rocket-shaped party favors to hand out to friends and family on Independence Day!

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

When you're studying the Mayflower, numbers can be an important part of the history...and a great chance to practice elementary math!

Create equations in this strategic math card game. Your second or third grader can practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a new way!

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

Skip the plastic eggs this Easter: make a paper mache Easter egg sculpture in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Use two toilet paper rolls to make a pair of homemade binoculars and let the games begin. Here's how:

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

Use fun and fuzzy pipe cleaners to help your child learn how to form important letters that make up the words that are the building blocks of phonics.

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.

Boost creativity with this simple activity where kids make up biographies of people they find in old magazines.

Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!

Kids conduct a cool balloon rocket experiment in this fun science fair project idea. Does a greater volume of air mean a greater distance traveled?

This science fair project explains the process of how the lungs expand and contract with the help of the diaphragm.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

Introduce learners to the skeletal system and create a budget-friendly Halloween craft with this paper skeleton!