Kindergarten - 8th Grade Activities : Page 21

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

This easy paper craft looks like the ancient Moai sculptures of Easter Island.

Got a shoelace? Got a kindergartener? Help your child learn to use the number line by creating one out of a lace.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

Have you ever noticed the ridges on a dog's nose? In this project, we take several dogs' nose prints and discover just how unique they are!

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

Your kid will be captivated as she watches liquids change color before her very eyes during this fun science project that introduces some chemistry basics.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

Make a tooth care poster with your kindergartener to help her understand how important it is to take care of those growing pearly whites!

Brine shrimp usually live in saltwater. Investigate how salt concentration (salinity) affects the rate at which brine shrimp eggs hatch.

Make a wanted poster of a villain from a favorite book or fairy tale in this fun reading comprehension activity!

One way to "trick" your child into getting extra practice with one-step equations is to play a variation of the classic game, tic tac toe.

This science fair project focuses on the use of a conductivity device that will determine if a substance dissolved in water can or cannot conduct electricity.

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

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

Children will love this arts and crafts activity. Write an "invisible" message in white crayon, then paint over it to reveal the secret!

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.

This math game helps fourth graders improve their understanding of positive and negative integers in a fun way.

Help your child build emotional awareness by creating a wheel full of pictures that make them feel a certain emotion.

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

In this fun math activity, second graders will learn to estimate items in a jar! 

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.