Kindergarten - 8th Grade Activities : Page 8

Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

Do earthworms like moisture or darkness? Find out as we explore the relationship between earthworms and light.

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

Your child can celebrate St. Patrick's Day by creating this textured clover made from tissue paper.

Guide your first grader through a map drawing project inspired by her favorite fairy tale. Its masked as a fun art activity, but it also packs learning punch!

Children use their design thinking skills and powers of observation to create and construct a bird nest.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

Kids are sure to be entranced by the magic of the ocean when they create their very own ocean in a bottle.

Recycle your cereal boxes and engage your child's creativity with this fun arts and crafts project.

In this science experiment, do tensile strength test on fishing line, a strand of hair, a rubber band, and any other materials you're curious about!

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

Here's a simple craft activity that can help your youngster better visualize the life cycle of a frog as a circle.

In this fun science project, learn about what happens to cut fruit and experiment with how to stop apples from turning brown.

Help your child add some flair to the family garden with pencil pinwheels!

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

Decorate with a banner made from paper, clover shapes and buttons to celebrate spring or St. Patrick's Day!

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

The goal of this fun science fair project idea is to microwave candy and investigate: do some colors of M&Ms melt faster than others?

Does your fifth grader need a study buddy for geometry? Forget about a tutor. Help him make his own geometry dictionary!

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Is it solid or liquid? Create oobleck and witness the amazingly weird oscillation between the two!

Use watercolors and crayons to teach your child about resistance while she creates a beautiful Easter decoration with this festive craft.

How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

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!

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.

St. Patrick's Day may be all about the 'luck" of the Irish, but this project encourages your child to share her personal experience with luck.

Create a string of paper jack-o'-lanterns with this simple Halloween paper craft!

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.