1st Grade Holidays Activities : Page 3

Your first grader will enjoy creating his own leprechaun from a recycled toilet paper tube.

Create an American flag pinwheel in this Fourth of July craft activity!

Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

Your child's painted handprint helps create a lucky bearded leprechaun to bring a smile to everyone celebrating St. Patrick's Day!

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

Celebrate Easter brunch with these flaky, delicious, and--yes--healthy whole wheat "bunny biscuits."

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

Tissue Valentine's hearts make great decorations and help your child work out those all-important fine motor skills.

Kids can jazz up their checker sets by transforming boring round checker pieces into baby chicks and eggs in this 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

Invite your child, and any other kids attending the Seder, to help you make this "hands on" matzah cover for Passover this year.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Shed some "light" on the Chinese culture while brightening up your home. Teach your child the Chinese character for good luck with this lantern craft.

Help your child keep track of his pledges to be more environmentally friendly with a calendar made entirely out of recycled and reused materials!

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

Are you looking for a fun craft for the next big American holiday? Make this hat with your kid and let him march around the room like a Revolutionary soldier!

This reindeer hat is cute and festive for your child during the holiday season. Make a reindeer hat this Christmas with your child.

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

This St. Patrick's Day show your child to the fun of resist painting. It's as simple as getting out a crayon and some watercolor paints!

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Celebrate Labor Day with this fun activity. Show your child how to make a "career book" and explore the many jobs that people have, while practicing writing.

Kids can make a cute fluffy bunny for Easter using a tin can and cotton balls in this creative first grade arts and crafts activity.

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

This fun project will showcase spring's freshest flowers and help your child contribute to the Passover Seder.

Set your child's creative spirit free with heart art! He'll experiment placing hearts in patterns, designs, and configurations to make this 'heartfelt' art.

This Where the Wild Things Are costume will make your little wild thing look just like Max. This Where the Wild Things Are costume is surprisingly easy to make.

This hunt for leprechaun gold is so much fun, kids won't even realize they're working their reading muscles at the same time.

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".