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If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.

Develop your child's mathematical and engineering skills with this fun building brick challenge. In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create a boat out of building bricks.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

The objective of this science project was to build a model of a volcano and observe reaction between different substances, including baking soda and vinegar.

Challenge your first or second grade reader to make 100 words in this reading and spelling activity for the 100th Day of School.

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

Here's a hilarious alternative to those sugary conversation hearts...and a way to keep building first grade literacy skills while you're at it!

Not only is homemade wrapping paper pretty, but by experimenting with decorative tools, kids are also doing science, art, and small-motor muscle building.

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

Challenge your 1st grader to skip count with this sequence game. Help him find missing numbers by figuring out the pattern and building on math skills!

How do people move pianos and heavy furniture into tall buildings? Show your kids some pulley potential with this simple household exercise!

This children's menorah is a fun craft that lets your child celebrate Hanukkah while learning their ABCs. Make this children's menorah for the Festival of Lights.

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

Here's a great activity to help learners satisfy their snow play cravings in a cozy indoor setting!

This activity is a fun challenge for students who have just started learning to program educational robots.

Build this game, and give your kid some hands-on practice ordering numbers. Soon your first grade kid will be Master of the number line!

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

Your child will make her mark on the world with unique homemade ink stamps.

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.

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

This time-based word builder is the perfect way to boost your child's vocabulary. Mix and match letters to see how many words she can come up with!

Introduce your little one to the joys of gardening with this adorable do-it-yourself planter made from clothespins.

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

If your first grader loves to play with her food, turn the messy habit into a clever arts and craft project.

Help your first grader gain new reading skills in this fun, homemade phonics game that the whole family can enjoy!

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.