2nd and 3rd Grade Holidays Activities : Page 3

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

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

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

Make mom feel like the star that she truly is by holding a movie premiere in her honor, complete with red carpet!

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.

Invite your child to craft dream cloud magnets to display their hopes and visions for the future!

Celebrate our founding fathers and the parchment they wrote on with this DIY scroll project.

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

Invite your child to create a lovely windmill using the ancient art of origami.

Show your third grader how to string together a pretty, decorative harp.

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

Try making these hand-dipped candles with your child and help bring colonial history to life!

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

This Valentine's Day, promote strong hearts with an active relay that the whole family can enjoy! It's light on the wallet, but heavy on heart health.

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!

Layer images and handprint owls to create a Halloween painting!

Create a special gift for Mother's or Father's Day using felt, cardstock and buttons to create a memorable frame in the shape of a heart.

Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

Show your little poet how to create a beautiful acrostic poem for someone special this Valentine's Day.

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

In this fun science project your child will get practice following directions and getting messy as they learn all about slime!

Learn how to make a haunted house with this Halloween craft. See how to make a haunted house with a project that is fun for ghosts and ghouls alike.

Celebrate the Presidents Day the creative way by constructing toilet paper tube figurines of a couple famous U.S. Presidents!

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

Valentine bookmarks make reading lovely. Make a valentine bookmark that looks like a heart-filled bookworm.

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

With this activity, your third grader will get experience with informational writing, and your Thanksgiving guests will leave with a keepsake to cherish!