1st - 4th Grade Activities : Page 44

Work with your child's sense of fun by making this interesting snack, where playing with healthy food gets your child eating it

In this activity, your child will reflect on one role model in their life or research one historical figure that has displayed perseverance. Then, they will create a slideshow presentation or poster that defines and illustrates perseverance.

This paper project is sure to hit a home run with your sporty kid.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

Make a beautiful bowl out of printed lines of poetry that you can use to store everything from jewelery to candy.

The objective of this science fair project is to explore the relationship between acidic and basic compounds.

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

Help your child practice multiplication tables with this mental and physical multitasking game that uses a hula hoop to get into the swing of things.

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

In this activity, your child will learn about the different parts of the brain and how mindfulness can build connections of calm.

Getting kids to memorize their times tables can be worse than pulling teeth. Sweeten the deal with this activity that combines math and sugar.

The project presents a tactile way to paint using water beads! The result will be a beautiful, expressionistic work of art.

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.

This fun first grade activity will make your child love vegetables (well, racing them anyway). Build a racecar from a zucchini and challenge the whole family!

This family photo calendar can be made by your second grader. Make a family photo calendar with your child to celebrate another year together.

Find sums of 10 in this fun first-grade math card game that helps kids build addition skills. Help your child use critical thinking skills to find the sums.

Is your kid indecisive about what he wants to be when he grows up? Instead of concentrating on just one dream, encourage him to explore the possibilities.

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

Re-purpose an old glass bottle into a cute vase using a few pieces of felt and a little imagination.

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Winter is a great time to build a friendly snowman! Turn regular modeling clay into a glittery snowy surprise.

Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.

This science fair project idea investigates the hardness property of minerals.

A thankful turkey helps your child think about on the things that he's thankful for. Make this turkey craft with your child for Thanksgiving.

Rid your family of that pile of old Christmas cards once and for all! Show your child how to create a nifty 8-sided ornament using his favorite holiday images.

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

How do people move pianos and heavy furniture into tall buildings? Show your kids some pulley potential with this simple household exercise!