1st and 2nd Grade Ball Games Activities

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!

The next time you're trapped indoors on a dreary day, try this take on dodgeball. All you need are a group of kids, an open area and a soft, spongy ball.

Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with this outdoor group ball game that's similar to Four Square.

Here's an entertaining ball game filled with spins, jumps, and claps to keep your child having fun while you get a moment to yourself.

Keep your child active this summer by transforming old milk jugs into scoops and newspaper into a ball with this exciting game of catch!

Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with these fun dribbling drills! Before you know it he'll be a ball-handling master.

Head out to the driveway, ball in hand, for a bouncing challenge. Then use those results to make a colorful graph that lets your child compare results.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Encourage your child to practice skip counting by turning number patterns into this fun and interactive game of catch.

Take a beach ball, a marker, and a first grader. What do you get? An outdoor activity that works on reading comprehension, in the midst of a game of catch!

Prepare for some scary Halloween counting practice! This game encourages players to knock down cylinders and then add to determine their scores.