Elementary School Activities : Page 111

Fresh kale and coconut milk come together in this a fragrant dish that makes a great vegetable side or light main course.

This unique Santa is made only from circles. Your little one will have a fantastic time puzzling together Santa's face with this circle-centric activity.

Practice math facts with your third grader was never so simple! This activity makes addition, subtraction, multiplication, and even division a lot more fun!

Help your second grader make his own badminton set--out of your old pantyhose! He'll delight in his crafty independence, and you'll love saving money.

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

Your first grader will love making her favorite feline a chase toy out of old fabric scraps, and she will learn beginning sewing basics while she's at it!

Frog cupcakes make the perfect treat for kids who love their amphibians.

Help your kindergartener visualize life on a farm in this arts and crafts project that has her drawing and creating her own barn.

Children will reflect on the importance of diversity and brainstorm ways to support people in their community who may feel alone, researching local organizations that strive to help those people.

Don't throw that Sunday paper away just yet! If you've got a kid who thinks she's "too old" for crafts, introduce her to beautifully simple newspaper flowers.

Here's a simple, fun activity which will save you time and reinforce your child's math skills along the way.

Does your child love sushi? How about creating something a little different with these avocado sushi bites that have a little cucumber too!

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

Does your kid love animals, especially wild ones like tigers and bears? With this fun and easy project your child can craft his own animal puppets and go wild!

Penguins just may be the cutest cold-weather creatures ever! Creating this penguin is a perfect way for your tot to practice cutting out different shapes.

Here's a festive, patriotic 4th of July fruit platter that is healthy, delicious, and guaranteed to be a real crowd pleaser.

Create a paper jack-o'-lantern from upcycled paper bags and newspapers with this fun Halloween craft project!

Crystals are a very special structure. In this third grade activity, your child will learn how to grow salt crystals.

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

Have the kids use sidewalk chalk to draw portraits of their family and, in the process, learn about familial relationships.

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, this make your own stamps project will be a big hit with your fifth grade or middle school child.

Here's a perfect way to share Halloween treats: black cat candy cones! They are great for parties, decoration or sharing the plunder of trick-or-treat.

Did you know cooking supports your child in learning complex math skills? Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills by whipping up some healthy sweet potatoes for a dinner side dish!

In this activity, your child will learn and practice mindfulness by using their senses to focus on one thing at a time.

This chore obstacle course will keep your child entertained and engaged, while also helping them improve their efficiency at everyday tasks.

Hiding protein-rich quinoa and a variety of fresh vegetables, these meatballs are the perfect answer to kid food woes.

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!