Child's Play 6 - 12: 160 Instant Activities, Crafts, and Science Projects for Grade Schoolers (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780517583548)

Take a discarded walnut shell and make a boat. Create a balloon barometer. Go on a backyard scavenger hunt. Test common foods for starch or vitamin C. Sew a mini-backpack. Make a safe and easy costume for Halloween or the school play. All of these ideas and more are featured in Child's Play 6 -- 12, a wonderful collection of quick and easy-to-make projects, activities, and games for those not-so-easy-to-please grade schoolers whose frantic cries of "there's nothing to do " are only slightly less unnerving than "Mom I've got a science project due tomorrow

Child's Play 6 -- 12 will be the only first aid parents need to handle project emergencies, create memorable gifts and parties, or simply bear the boredom blues. The clear, straightforward instructions and charming line drawings are sure to make this book your hands-on guide to creativity.

Author: Leslie Hamilton
ISBN-10: 0517583542
ISBN-13: 9780517583548
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
Language: English
Published: 04/21/1992
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.03w x 0.73d