Preschool - 8th Grade Activities : Page 29

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

Kids will learn how to measure the viscosity of liquids by making their own homemade viscometer in this great science fair project idea.

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.

Here is a cool and easy science project to determine the rate of chlorophyll breaks down and how it affects the color change of grass from green to yellow.

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

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

Make subtraction practice more fun with this outdoor review game that's great for beginning math learners and more advanced!

Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

Make homemade potpourri out of roses with your child!

Play this "subtraction war" card game with your second grader and watch his math facts mastery leap forward!

Based on the concept of water's "freezing point," this activity entails the lowering of water's freezing point to chill ice cream!

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

Encourage a bit of mystery and intrigue by teaching your clever kid how to create and use secret codes.

This fun science project helps to investigate how much water can a plant take up and release in a certain period of time through the process of transpiration.

Your child will learn science and make a fun new malleable toy with this balloon sandbag science experiment.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with your child and teach her about Mexican heritage with this fun arts and crafts activity.

Make homemade lemonade in a baggie with your preschooler with this fun and easy recipe.

Did you know magnifying glasses are magic? This hands-on activity has kids using magnifying glasses to engage with the world around them and look close to examine what they find.

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

This fun calculator exercise will take the mystery away from the machine, and familiarize your child with the functions of a calculator.

Here's a guide to help you design a challenging pool obstacle course for your elementary school children with ordinary pool toys and household objects.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

Every time a sound is produced it emits a sound wave. This experiment demonstrates how sound travels, using nothing more than a spoon and a string!

Kids will learn about the interaction of lactose and lactase in milk and discover why we describe enzymes as catalysts in this fun science fair project.

Learn about coins and their value by making an animal piggy bank. Here's how to make a lion, pig, or sheep bank!