1st - 3rd Grade Activities : Page 51

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

Zombie cupcakes are baked goods that look as if they've been pulled fresh from a skull. Make zombie cupcakes this Halloween.

Be adventurous this Cinco de Mayo and give this simple recipe using pickled nopalitos a try!

Invite the hungry caterpillar over to your house by creating a larger-than-life, colorful caterpillar friend out of balloons!

These decorative vampire bat baskets make for the perfect Halloween party favors, and they're fun for you and your child to make!

Who says you have to buy your toys at the toy store? In this activity, you can plan and build a pretend play city entirely out of recycled materials.

This adorable activity is a great way to share the Gingerbread Man story with your kid while she practices assemblage.

Uh-oh! Is that a pill sitting on the counter or a piece of candy?

Indulge in an American classic with a twist and seize the opportunity to cook with your child, helping her build those math and social studies skills.

Transform your home into a theater with this fun Fall Family Theater Night activity! Invite the family to gather together to practice reading a fun fall-themed story in the format of a play.

Your child can celebrate autumn by creating their very own beautifully decorated tree cone, covered with bright leaves celebrating the season.

New readers need to develop a "bank" of words they can read by sight. Hate flashcards? Consider this fresh way to practice sight words to perfection...Bingo!

In this activity, your child will make her own book of Swahili numbers filled with pictures of animals found throughout Africa.

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

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

These delicious Easter Basket Cupcakes are a simple, creative holiday treat. These cupcakes sit in waffle bowls with festive coconut grass and jellybean eggs.

Spiders may be creepy, crawly and sometimes frightening, but not this little fella. He's fun to make and sure will cause a lot of giggling!

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

Challenge your 1st grader to skip count with this sequence game. Help him find missing numbers by figuring out the pattern and building on math skills!

Topped with roasted pumpkin, prosciutto, herbs, and feta, these pita pizzas are a healthy, seasonal alternative to your classic pie.

Not only a fun way to practice sewing, felt cupcakes make great gifts, party decorations, and doll accessories once theyâre finished

Build your child's math skills with this 2nd-3rd grade activity. Similar to a carnival toss, this egg carton toss game is sure to provide hours of fun.

Invite your child to partake in an eco-friendly craft by weaving long twigs into a useful kitchen stand for hot pots and pans.

Made entirely out of recycled materials, this handmade decoration is a great way to spruce up a dresser, bookshelf, or the living room mantle.

Give your third grader's reading and writing skills a stretch: have her create a Care Manual for your pet the next time your family goes away.

This colorful caterpillar attaches itself to pencil holders and guards your school supplies!

Have your child imitate the masters or create her own work of art with a bar of soap!

In this science fair project you will make a model of a cell membrane using very simple material.

Assemble your own stylish spider ring this Halloween using pipe cleaners and googly eyes!