1st Grade Activities : Page 7

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Help your child gain reading comprehension skills, as well as listening and memory skills with this fun activity that uses his favorite book!

With this fun and easy method of printing your child will draw patterns, trace them with yarn, paint and press their very own masterpieces.

Every day can be Chinese New Year with a dancing dragon that your child can make at home.

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.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

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!

Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

"Crown" dad this Father's Day—and sneak in some letter-sound practice, too.

In this fun activity, your child will learn the difference between facts and opinions. They will design cards for a matching game that they create and play!

Who are the people young readers meet in their books? This reading activity will help your first grader build important comprehension skills.

Design a colorful leprechaun trap—and make some memories—with this fun St. Patrick's Day craft project!

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

Here's a first grade ladybug game that explores how air can move solid objects, and adds some measurement practice, too. Play, learn, and enjoy!

In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.

This string a necklace arts activity teaches first grade readers to look for a story's beginning, middle, and end.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

Make a "feeling meter" that helps your first grader read key feeling words and communicate his emotions accurately to you.

The alphabet is a big learning milestone for most kids. Help your child learn alphabetical order by making a food list in this fun Thanksgiving activity.

Help your child craft a magnetic menorah that they can safely "light" themselves!

Your child can decorate her own set of Russian nesting dolls in this easy felt craft.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

Does your child still want to play in the snow, even after he has to come inside? In this activity you'll build a snowman indoors!

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

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!

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.

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

This countdown to Christmas craft is fun for kids who are excited for the holiday. Countdown to Christmas with this fun holiday activity.