Preschool - 8th Grade Activities : Page 31

Learn with makes water molecules work with this fun and easy science activity!

Tin can phones offer something modern versions don't—a fun project to make with a friend, and a dramatic illustration of vibration and sound waves.

Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.

Compare fractions in this two-player math game. The objective of the games is to work together to determine who has created the largest fraction.

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

Encourage your child to explore her favorite fairy tale, and learn about characters, plot, setting and story sequence as she draws her own pictures.

Catch the dance mash fever with this catchy and foot-tapping activity that's all about movement and Halloween fun!

In this classic Ivory soap experiment, kids learn what happens to different types of soap in the microwave, and why!

Help your second grader to a better understanding of how to count and represent money with age old game of tic-tac-toe.

With this fun and easy method of printing your child will draw patterns, trace them with yarn, paint and press their very own masterpieces.

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

This beaded wind chime is fun to make and it gets kids experimenting with patterns, a key kindergarten math skill.

Valentine bookmarks make reading lovely. Make a valentine bookmark that looks like a heart-filled bookworm.

Use up your leftover hardboiled Easter eggs with our healthy, gourmet variations on an old classic: deviled eggs

Help your fourth grader make a homemade recipe book that's eye-catching, simple to construct and perfect for holding all of her favorite recipes!

This string a necklace arts activity teaches first grade readers to look for a story's beginning, middle, and end.

Explore African culture by helping your child make his very own djembe drum! Help your child explore music and rhythm as he celebrates Black History Month.

During the Passover Seder, many Jewish families pour a cup of red wine for Elijah. This year, help your child create his own welcoming glass for Elijah.

Help your preschooler learn the Four Questions prior to the big night with a homemade book, complete with words and illustrations!

This collage is a great way for children to see different methods of creating the same idea.

Here's a fun activity to show your child how to use prefixes and root words to "root out" the meaning of a word!

Help your preschooler understand that the surrounding world is made up of a varied combination of land, air and water with this simple activity.

Learn about nature while creating a nest for baby chicks with this project that is a fun way to explore how to layer shapes and create texture.

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

Invite your fourth grader--and her friends--to channel their inner rock stars as they make their own choreographed music video.

The goal of this science fair project is to demonstrate different ways to generate static electricity and record its effects.

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

Have a blast celebrating the poetic prose of Dr. Seuss as you hop your way to better vocabulary and reading skills. Play Hop on Pop Hopscotch!

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

Little kids love this messy but fun Easter party game: bob for chocolate Easter eggs in a giant blob of whipped cream. The first one to find all her eggs wins!