1st - 6th Grade Activities : Page 72

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

This quick budget-friendly recipe is the perfect way to indulge in a restaurant quality meal in the comfort of your home. And it's grain and dairy free to boot!

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

These adorable felt orange slices are cute as can be and couldn’t be easier to make.

Have your child make a holiday scarf with inexpensive materials, no sewing required!

Make a campfire crown, complete with roasted marshmallows!

The perfect activity for a rainy day, or any time your little one moans, "Moooo-oom, there's nothing to do!"

In this experiment, students will discover how heat and pressure turn clay into slate, phyllite, and finally schist.

Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

This homemade snare drum made with everyday household items gets its authentic rattle sound from paper clips and tin.

Spice up your Easter routine this year by making these stunningly sparkly eggs with your third grader. This is a great activity to do to celebrate the holiday.

This twist on classic mashed potatoes includes parsnips, a root vegetable with a sweet flavor your kids will love.

Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

Is your fifth grader trying overnight camp this summer? If so, prepare your child for writing a letter home with this activity!

Make Korean vegetable pancakes with your child! This dish is delicious way to get your child cooking as you introduce her to recipes from different cultures.

Celebrate the new year by making a memory book with your child! You'll reinforce time and calendar concepts and you'll get to reminisce about the past year.

Make a paper floral bouquet for Mother's Day that looks as beautiful as real flowers and will last much longer!

Never lose your glasses again after this fun craft project, making a homemade case for your eyeglasses!

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Your child will reflect on the term "beauty" and the things they are grateful for. They will read the book All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon and reflect on how focusing on the small and big things of beauty around them can benefit themselves and others.

These kid-approved chicken strips are not only easy to make and quick cooking, they're also gluten-free.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by making personalized art out of some Celtic letters.

This science fair project teaches you about what makes persimmons so tart and how astringency can be removed by studying the effect of tannins on fruit.

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

Teach your child about Chinese New Year by creating a dragon float inspired by the brilliant traditional ones seen in Chinese new year parades.

Bring together science and style with this sweet homemade lip balm project.

Enjoy some autumn fun, and develop measurement skills with this sweet-smelling fall art project.