1st - 5th Grade Activities : Page 14

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

Enjoy the beauty of winter from the comfort of your home with this first grade art activity: make sparkly snowflake sculptures using modeling clay and glitter.

Introduce learners to the skeletal system and create a budget-friendly Halloween craft with this paper skeleton!

Make a gingerbread house with your kid with this tutorial. Learn how to make a gingerbread house using a milk carton, graham crackers, and frosting.

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Learn about the CUPS strategy, a useful tool for editing children's writing.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Help your first grade reader become an expert in "sh," "ch," and "th" words with this fun, homemade game.

In this activity, your child will prepare for the first night of Passover by creating her own Seder plate.

Want to ensure that your child's math knowledge stays sharp? This mean, median, and mode game is the perfect way to reinforce these essential math concepts.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

Tell the Purim story in a new way: By making a set of puppets out of an old deck of cards!

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

Why does honey crystallize? This science fair project project answers this question and identifies the variable that makes this sweet solute crystallize faster.

A woven heart makes a thoughtful and heartfelt gift for a special friend or family member on Valentine's Day. Make a woven heart with your young crafter.

Kids construct a single fixed pulley system to learn how pulleys can make work easier in this cool physics and engineering science fair project idea.

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

Certain fruits can change gelatinâs ability to set. In this experiment, kids will discover what happens when gelatin meets pineapple enzyme.

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

Here's a Father's Day gift that won't break the bank. With a touch of fabric paint, transform plain cotton t-shirts into original matching Dad and kid tops.

Turn an empty cereal box into a teacher appreciation card in this eco-friendly craft project! 

Simple and straightforward, this money math game helps kids practice counting, adding change, and working with decimals.

A valentine garland makes any home look more lovely on Valentine's Day. Craft a simple valentine garland with your child to add some heart to your day.

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.

Here's a rainy day phonics craft project for you and your first grader. Reel in those double "ee" words on this do-it-yourself eel!

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.