1st Grade Holidays Activities : Page 7

Your child can get out the acrylic paints and create a colorful paperweight perfect for dad this Father's Day!

Your first grader will delight in making a cookie version of homemade gelt--the gold coin chocolates that are often given as gifts or prizes during Hanukkah.

This easy apple cider adds cinnamon candies to give it a spicy kick for Valentine's Day.

One of the most important parts of any Christmas tree is what's on top. This year, have your child make an angel that'll put the finishing touch on your tree!

Holiday greeting cards let your child express his holiday cheer and have fun crafting. Make a set of holiday greeting cards with your kid this holiday season.

Having some dancing skeletons hanging around the house is great way to prepare for All Hallows' Eve. This is a great activity for honing fine motor skills.

Take a bite out of these sticky-sweet banana ghosts to create a Halloween memory your kid's taste buds will never forget.

Make these simple homemade New Year's gifts with your child this holiday season to give to friends and family, each with a special message inside.

The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.

Orchestrate a Cupid's arrow tossing game among your child and his friends. This fun game cultivates important motor skills and hand-eye coordination, too.

This turkey hand activity will help your child practice patterns and number recognition, key concepts that she'll encounter throughout your child's academic career.

Does your child love Roly, the orange cat from our Brainzy games? Create the perfect dress-up costume and bring your child’s dreams to life!

These Thanksgiving place cards are a fun turkey-twist on traditional place markers. Make a set of these Thanksgiving place cards with your child this November.

Salute your "#1 Dad" with this creative pop-up card!

Penguins just may be the cutest cold-weather creatures ever! Creating this penguin is a perfect way for your tot to practice cutting out different shapes.

Make this cool iPod or cell phone case for Dad out of one of his little-used ties.

Help your young learner discover why the insects that a spider eats stick to its web but the spider doesn't.

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

Celebrate Ramadan by recreating a scene depicting the inside of a mosque. Your kid will marvel at the beautiful stained glass effect of the finished project.

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Inspired by the crispy, crunchy leaves of fall, this fanciful project is simple, easy and completely affordable. Now that's something to be thankful for!

Your youngster can explore the parts of a face while creating this ghoulish Halloween zombie head sandwich!

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

Create your very own adorable reindeer to keep you company throughout the holiday season.

Teach a lesson in the math and art with the concept of symmetry, while making a delightful cut-paper shadow pumpkin for Halloween!

Give a holiday greeting that everyone will remember by making this tactile card with your child this year.

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!

Challenge your first grader to wordsmith her way to victory with this puzzle! Who can find the most words in the letters of "Saint Patrick's Day"?

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Mason jar lights add a bit of holiday sparkle to a bland patio or dinner table. Make some mason jar lights to add to your collection of Christmas decorations.