1st - 5th Grade Activities : Page 109

Kids will have a hoot constructing this cute owl craft from a recycled toilet paper roll.

Bake domino cookies and spark your child's interest in traditional games. This baking activity is great for 5th-6th grade children.

Have a bookworm on your hands? They'll boost their spelling and problem solving skills with this Oulipo activity re-writing lyrics to beloved Christmas songs!

Here's a fun writing activity that will turn a Saturday trip to the local zoo into an all-out creativity bonanza.

Create a herd of pachyderms to parade across a dresser or tabletop and take the opportunity to teach your kid a little bit about these majestic mammals.

Whip up an extra special treat for your hungry chef with these simple and creative brownie waffles!

Create some cards and a factor board and get ready to practice multiplication. This game will help your kid get one step closer to memorizing times tables!

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

New Year's Eve invitations are festive and easy for kids to make. Create a set of New Year's Eve invitations to invite guests to your home this December 31.

In this activity, your child will practice mindfulness, choose one thing to do in which they can slow down, and reflect on this experience. You can even try slowing down together!

Teach your young academic about counting and clocks with a tasty treat!

Our baked French toast recipe is particularly tasty on a chilly winter morning. Make our baked French toast recipe with your child to teach them about measuring.

This year, create cute napkin rings to adorn your holiday table.

This gluten free stuffing matches the distinctive nuttiness of quinoa with the tart sweetness of dried cherries.

Nothing warms a wintry afternoon like a warm bowl of soup - especially when it's homemade!

Take a closer look at the soil that surrounds us, and give your child a lesson in Geology 101!

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

If you're trying to teach your child about waste and its impact on the environment, why not repurpose a plastic milk jug and make your own sandwich container?

Weave a unique ribbon pattern! This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to make colorful projects and learn basic math and art skills.

Understanding how to make positive choices about where to put our money and time is a valuable lesson us all! Children strengthen their responsible decision-making skills by learning about consumerism and its effects on society and the environment.

Hiding protein-rich quinoa and a variety of fresh vegetables, these meatballs are the perfect answer to kid food woes.

This science fair project idea explores whether it is easier to balance on a narrow ledge or on a rope.

What can you do with hair after its cut? This science project teaches you practical uses for human hair.

Make a planter full of delicious seasonings and classic grilling vegetables, great for a Fatherâs Day gift or a fun start-of-summer outdoor activity.

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

Your first grader will gain an understanding of time management as your holiday tasks become manageable, with this to-do list reinvented as an advent calendar!

Stay active over summer vacation with this fun take on the old favorite Red Rover!

Next time your fifth grader's in the mood for a tasty treat, try whipping up some homemade drop scones!

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

This activity is a fun challenge for students who have just started learning to program educational robots.