Kindergarten - 8th Grade Activities : Page 17

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

Use chemical analysis to identify a variety of mystery powders that look the same but actually have very different properties.

Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

Help your child make an imaginative scene come to life by making a diorama. Your child will be practicing three dimensional thinking and language arts skills.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

Understanding how a map works is tricky for kids, so why not make it into a fun activity for the whole family?

Make the sentiment of live flowers last and last by showing your kindergartener how to craft a bouquet that will never wilt--a family photo bouquet, that is.

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

Challenge your kid to use his knowledge about percentages in this fun game. Just roll the dice and race to calculate the percentage.

Learn the basic structure of a DNA strand, which is the double helix, how genes form together, and the resemblance DNA has to a twisted ladder. Create a model.

Want to help your child learn more about his community while boosting creativity? Set up a post office play station right in your very own home!

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.

Children take inspiration from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to write their own blog listicle on a topic of their choosing.

Reuse and recycle cardboard tubes to make spooky spiders, kooky caterpillars, wacky worms, and more.

Help your first grade reader become an expert in "sh," "ch," and "th" words with this fun, homemade game.

Is it magic? No...it's the amazing, gravity-defying capillary action experiment! Kids will love this dramatic and enlightening science fair project.

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

Remember the classic card game, Go Fish? Here's a fun twist on it that will help your kid learn her the different parts of speech in a fun way!

What's the chemistry behind dyeing Easter eggs? Will adding vinegar to dye help the eggshell absorb the color? This colorful science project has the answers!

Make an elegant Mother's Day card to celebrate the love and work in raising kids.

Have your kid try his hand at mood charades. It's a great way to promote social development and hone reading comprehension skills, not to mention tons of fun!

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

Need another reason to celebrate Thanksgiving? Now kids can create a sunny, textured sunflower card to remember the day!

This experiment explores the question of whether age and/or gender play a role in people's ability to remember dreams.

This science project lets kids explore what happens when water and paper interact, and it produces homemade paper perfect for gift tags or stationery.

The objective of this science fair project is to test the growth rate of a plan in a crystal medium in comparison to traditional soil.

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.