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Learn about Community Helpers
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Learn about Community Helpers
First Grade
Community and Culture
Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.
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Learn about Community Helpers
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Learn about Community Helpers
Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.
First Grade
Community and Culture
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Chinese Good Luck Charms
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Chinese Good Luck Charms
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.
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Chinese Good Luck Charms
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Chinese Good Luck Charms
Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.
Second Grade
Community and Culture
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Homemade Coins
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Homemade Coins
First Grade
Civics and Government
Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!
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Homemade Coins
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Homemade Coins
Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!
First Grade
Civics and Government
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Make a "Today Is" Poster
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Make a "Today Is" Poster
Pre-K
Reading
In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:
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Make a "Today Is" Poster
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Make a "Today Is" Poster
In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:
Pre-K
Reading
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Grandparents Day Craft
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Grandparents Day Craft
Second Grade
History
Help your child appreciate grandparents, history, and societal changes while making a poster handmade, heartfelt grandparent's day craft.
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Grandparents Day Craft
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Grandparents Day Craft
Help your child appreciate grandparents, history, and societal changes while making a poster handmade, heartfelt grandparent's day craft.
Second Grade
History
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Job Hats
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Job Hats
First Grade
Community and Culture
Teach your child about the importance of Labor Day by helping her learn about the different hats that are worn by workers in various occupations.
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Job Hats
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Job Hats
Teach your child about the importance of Labor Day by helping her learn about the different hats that are worn by workers in various occupations.
First Grade
Community and Culture
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How to Make Peanut Butter
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How to Make Peanut Butter
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!
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How to Make Peanut Butter
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How to Make Peanut Butter
Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Bento Box Lunch
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Bento Box Lunch
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Your child will look forward to lunchtime with this artistic reinterpretation of the same old cold lunch.
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Bento Box Lunch
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Bento Box Lunch
Your child will look forward to lunchtime with this artistic reinterpretation of the same old cold lunch.
Second Grade
Community and Culture
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Mini Piñata Craft
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Mini Piñata Craft
First Grade
Community and Culture
Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.
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Mini Piñata Craft
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Mini Piñata Craft
Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.
First Grade
Community and Culture
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Presidential Info Board
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Presidential Info Board
First Grade
History
Introduce your first grader to our country's most famous leaders with an artsy info board full of facts, patriotic colors and coins!
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Presidential Info Board
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Presidential Info Board
Introduce your first grader to our country's most famous leaders with an artsy info board full of facts, patriotic colors and coins!
First Grade
History
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How to Make Cascarones
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How to Make Cascarones
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!
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How to Make Cascarones
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How to Make Cascarones
Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!
Second Grade
Community and Culture
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Create a Texture Map
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Create a Texture Map
Second Grade
Geography
Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!
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Create a Texture Map
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Create a Texture Map
Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!
Second Grade
Geography
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MLK Day Craft
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MLK Day Craft
Second Grade
History
Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.
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MLK Day Craft
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MLK Day Craft
Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.
Second Grade
History
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Egg in a Basket
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Egg in a Basket
Kindergarten
Community and Culture
The Egg in a Basket, a traditional British breakfast component, is a simple snack that kids and parents can cook together!
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Egg in a Basket
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Egg in a Basket
The Egg in a Basket, a traditional British breakfast component, is a simple snack that kids and parents can cook together!
Kindergarten
Community and Culture
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Make Colonial Rose and Honey Butters
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Make Colonial Rose and Honey Butters
First Grade
Measurement
Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time
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Make Colonial Rose and Honey Butters
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Make Colonial Rose and Honey Butters
Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time
First Grade
Measurement
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Silly Star Fireworks
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Silly Star Fireworks
Pre-K
Civics and Government
Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!
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Silly Star Fireworks
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Silly Star Fireworks
Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!
Pre-K
Civics and Government
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Can You Keep a Secret?
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Can You Keep a Secret?
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.
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Can You Keep a Secret?
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Can You Keep a Secret?
Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Create an Animal Folk Tale
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Create an Animal Folk Tale
First Grade
Writing
Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.
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Create an Animal Folk Tale
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Create an Animal Folk Tale
Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.
First Grade
Writing
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Igloo Picture
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Igloo Picture
First Grade
Community and Culture
Here's a great activity to help learners satisfy their snow play cravings in a cozy indoor setting!
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Igloo Picture
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Igloo Picture
Here's a great activity to help learners satisfy their snow play cravings in a cozy indoor setting!
First Grade
Community and Culture
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African Flag Banner
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African Flag Banner
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Celebrate African heritage by making an African flag banner. This fun, culturally-inspired art project is perfect for Black History Month.
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African Flag Banner
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African Flag Banner
Celebrate African heritage by making an African flag banner. This fun, culturally-inspired art project is perfect for Black History Month.
Second Grade
Community and Culture
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Ojo de Dios
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Ojo de Dios
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.
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Ojo de Dios
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Ojo de Dios
Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.
Second Grade
Community and Culture
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Japanese Calligraphy
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Japanese Calligraphy
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.
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Japanese Calligraphy
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Japanese Calligraphy
Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.
Second Grade
Community and Culture
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Homemade Sidewalk Chalk
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Homemade Sidewalk Chalk
Second Grade
History
What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!
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Homemade Sidewalk Chalk
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Homemade Sidewalk Chalk
What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!
Second Grade
History
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Black History Month Quiz
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Black History Month Quiz
Second Grade
History
In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.
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Black History Month Quiz
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Black History Month Quiz
In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.
Second Grade
History
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Emotion Faces
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Emotion Faces
First Grade
Community and Culture
This construction paper activity helps your child to assemble a variety of emotions on a face so she can recognize how she and everyone around her is feeling.
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Emotion Faces
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Emotion Faces
This construction paper activity helps your child to assemble a variety of emotions on a face so she can recognize how she and everyone around her is feeling.
First Grade
Community and Culture
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Seder Plate Foods
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Seder Plate Foods
Second Grade
Community and Culture
In this activity, your child will prepare for the first night of Passover by creating her own Seder plate.
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Seder Plate Foods
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Seder Plate Foods
In this activity, your child will prepare for the first night of Passover by creating her own Seder plate.
Second Grade
Community and Culture
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Make a Swahili Counting Book
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Make a Swahili Counting Book
First Grade
Community and Culture
In this activity, your child will make her own book of Swahili numbers filled with pictures of animals found throughout Africa.
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Make a Swahili Counting Book
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Make a Swahili Counting Book
In this activity, your child will make her own book of Swahili numbers filled with pictures of animals found throughout Africa.
First Grade
Community and Culture
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Red Poppy Wreath
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Red Poppy Wreath
First Grade
Community and Culture
This Veterans Day, teach your kid about Remembrance Day and create a wreath of red poppies to honor the brave soldiers who died serving their countries.
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Red Poppy Wreath
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Red Poppy Wreath
This Veterans Day, teach your kid about Remembrance Day and create a wreath of red poppies to honor the brave soldiers who died serving their countries.
First Grade
Community and Culture
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Write a Postcard From Africa
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Write a Postcard From Africa
First Grade
Reading
Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.
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Write a Postcard From Africa
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Write a Postcard From Africa
Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.
First Grade
Reading
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Kind Words
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Kind Words
First Grade
Community and Culture
This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.
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Kind Words
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Kind Words
This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.
First Grade
Community and Culture
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