Preschool - 7th Grade Activities : Page 133

Boys might wrinkle their noses at the thought of gardening, but we guarantee they'll like this activity! Make a recycled terrarium full of bug-eating plants.

These gingerbread cookies can be baked by your third grader. Make a warm batch of gingerbread cookies to bring some extra holiday cheer to your home.

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

With a few strokes of white paint, kids can transform an old family photograph into a lovely winter scene in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Here's an arts and crafts activity to help your preschooler create her own window mural with simple tempera paints and paintbrushes.

Multiplication facts are a necessary skill, and this board game provides a fun way for your third grader to practice them!

Everyone needs to stay warm during the cold winter months, including your cup of cocoa! This mug cozy will do the trick.

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

Try this art activitythat has your preschooler making chaotic paint designs with just a paintbrush pendulum!

Cook Halloween pasta on All Hallows' Eve. This green pasta with toothy almonds is a super scary and tasty dinner for trick-or-treaters on Halloween night.

Transform a single sheet of card stock into a double-sided painting of opposites: on one side, a bright daytime landscape, on the other, a dusky evening scene.

Peppermint creams capture the minty taste of the holiday season. Make peppermint creams with your second grader for a sweet treat or homemade holiday gift.

This science fair project idea explores alcoholic fermentation at work by making your own soda.

In this activity, your child will develop her sensory awareness and build important math skills while having fun outdoors.

You've got to try it to believe it! Making these sweet treats allows your second grader to practice with measurement and boost his motor skills.

Help your 4th grade child work on understanding place values of digits in decimal numbers with this fun activity.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Never lose your glasses again after this fun craft project, making a homemade case for your eyeglasses!

In this activity your child will make a coiling snake out of simple household materials, and also find out why they coil.

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

Hereâs a surefire way to get your kids practicing their ABCs. Create an edible alphabet out of marshmallows and toothpicks.

Introduce the idea of measuring weight to your preschooler or kindergartener by making a fun and easy-to-use bungee scale to weigh household objects.

Science fair project that determines whether tapping a pomegranate with a spoon helps it release its seeds.

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

Help your child celebrate your family's Thanksgiving cook with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a "handy" painted apron!

Aquariums are usually reserved for fish, but this aquarium will contain creatures from your child's imagination!

Celebrate the season with a fall centerpiece art project your child can display for the whole family!

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

Give your kid a go at making art like master painter Michelangelo did on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel...by making her own colorful angel!