2nd and 3rd Grade Activities : Page 28

Your child can celebrate St. Patrick's Day by creating this textured clover made from tissue paper.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

This game will help build your child's word bank as she competes with family members for the "Word of the Day" champion title.

Banish your third grader's rainy day boredom by guiding his play group through a collaborative art project that leads up to the unveiling of a crazy creature!

Probability can be a tough concept to master. Try playing this fun card game in order to help your third grader understand it a little better.

Outfit a pair of dark sunglasses with sneaky mirrors for eyes in the back of your head.

Make use of your family's leftover Christmas cards and wrapping paper with a colorful letter craft activity!

This Labor Day, encourage your child to learn more about the different tools and supplies found in a doctor's bag by having her create one of her own!

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

Skip boring oatmeal and toast for a creative breakfast treat that is sure to delight and charm!

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

Be adventurous this Cinco de Mayo and give this simple recipe using pickled nopalitos a try!

Encourage your child to practice skip counting by turning number patterns into this fun and interactive game of catch.

These festive red and blue drink umbrellas are the perfect DIY party idea. While you're making them you can even sneak in a little compass practice.

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

Invite your child to partake in an eco-friendly craft by weaving long twigs into a useful kitchen stand for hot pots and pans.

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Let your second grader channel a famous Dr. Seuss character--the Cat in the Hat--with this hat-making activity inspired by the main character.

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

Make this easy homemade tie for a great Father's Day gift this year.

In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

This Santa Claus craft is made to look like the jolly holiday icon himself. Make a Santa Claus craft with your child this holiday season.

Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?

The next time you're trapped indoors on a dreary day, try this take on dodgeball. All you need are a group of kids, an open area and a soft, spongy ball.

Okay, identifying place value isn't as fun as eating ice cream, but with a few index cards and a competitive spirit, it can be disguised a game!

This snowflake garland will bring some winter wonder to your house. Make a sparkling snowflake garland with your child this winter.