1st - 7th Grade Activities : Page 23

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

A Valentine's Day pop-up card is the perfect way to show your love on February 14th. Get creative with a fun 3-D paper art project.

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Practice multiplication facts and geography at the same time in this fun third grade math card game.

Practice writing skills and use imagination with this fun activity, where your child will write a story about what he thinks life would be like on a cloud.

Full of charm and creative possibilities, this fun hat will be ready for playtime in no time.

Help your kid keep track of all the developments that led to the American Revolution, by portraying the steps visually and literally!

Your child can use colorful construction paper to make an easy paper basket to hold some of his special things!

Learn to recognize symmetry by playing this game! The more you play, the better you'll get at recognizing this special characteristic many playing cards have.

Are you looking for a new way to help your fourth grader celebrate New Year's Day? Try this Flash Back Book!

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

With a clear bottle and a few plastic straws, you can easily make a hummingbird feeder and demonstrate the effects of atmospheric pressure at the same time!

Introduce your young artist to this art form with this fun and creative activity, which blends arts and crafts with patterning for hidden math practice!

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by counting and spelling your way to a "$1.00" word in this 3rd grade math and reading game.

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with these fun dribbling drills! Before you know it he'll be a ball-handling master.

Give your child an introduction to food preservation by making and canning your own yummy, homemade pasta sauce!

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

In this enlightening transpiration experiment, kids will explore how the loss of water from plants through transpiration contributes to the water cycle.

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

Delight your child by helping them to construct a boat that can hold two seaworthy toy figures in this engaging project made from upcycled water bottles.

Challenge your child to a word count war, and practice good note-taking skills at the same time!

Science fair project which teaches you about the principles of physics within a vacuum by creating a vacuum chamber.

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

Here's a super fun game to get in some place value practice with your child!