Elementary School Activities : Page 119

In this activity, your child will discover their interests and special talents through performing, writing, and drawing.

In this activity, your child will explore techniques that support patience and learn to practice mindfulness when waiting.

Watch pre-packaged seeds and seeds taken from inside fruits and vegetables grow. Which ones will grow faster? Read more in this science fair project idea.

A twist on the gingerbread house, this train is made with graham crackers, icing, and candy decorations. A great 2nd-3rd grade holiday arts and crafts activity.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will create a goal board and practice setting one goal for an assignment or task and the steps they will need to achieve it.

Measuring and mixing is half the fun with these Irish oatmeal cookies, and it's a great way to introduce your second grader to cooking and kitchen tools.

Unlike other seed sprouting projects, this one allows kids to compare five different sprouts (either 5 herbs or 5 flowers) by watching them grow in a glove.

This engaging outdoor game is a blind obstacle course to help your Kindergarten aged child learn to follow directions.

Using lessons from Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life, help your child implement kindness and compassion into their interactions with others.

Instead of heading to the mall to replace worn-out clothes, hold a crafting session by patching up the rips and tears with some stylishly-shaped patches.

This butterfly costume comes together in under an hour and is perfect for your little trick-or-treater. Make this butterfly costume for Halloween or play time.

Music is all around us. Bring some melody into your home with a hand-crafted door harp.

The words of great thinkers throughout the ages have changed the course of history. Have your kid find an inspiring quote and create a work of art around it.

What's my number? Go ahead and guess! This logic game focuses on number sense that suits all ability levels, as players' questions can be simple or complex.

Introduce colors to shadow play with this creative and irresistible science activity!

Compare and order numbers and introduce mathematical inequalities in this fun math card game.

Has your child ever told you he wants to travel the world and meet new people? Why not keep track of his future travel plans with some fun footprint art.

Teach your kids about entropy with this fun, easy exercise, and teach your money to dance while you're at it!

Get your little traveler ready for a âround-the-world adventure! Kids will get a geography lesson, writing practice and a great appreciation for traveling.

You can try this simple activity with your third grader to get him thinking about the real world math you use everyday.

Want to build some homemade instruments? These maracas make a racket, and they couldn't be easier to make...

Does your kid have a stash of sweets left over from Halloween? Turn that pile of candy into a learning opportunity with this sorting and categorizing activity.

Problem-solving skills can be practiced and strengthened over time with puzzles such as Tangrams! In this activity, your child will discuss problem-solving strategies and practice using these strategies with Tangram puzzles.

Make a yarmulke for your teddy bear and celebrate The Festival of Lights with this fun craft project.

At your next party, play this amped-up version of hot potato that comes with a prize!

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Children will create a "This is Me!" collage that will highlight their many gifts, talents, interests, and leadership skills.

Few architectural features are as recognizable as the Russian onion dome. In this project, your kid will recreate the striking beauty of this roof-top marvel.

Make this star-spangled greeting for the door to make all your guests feel welcome for the next patriotic holiday.

Inspired by colorful African drums and crafted from recyclable materials, these pencil holders will make a bold and charming addition to any desk set.