2nd and 3rd Grade Activities : Page 46

Make a healthy, no-cook salad with some help from your third grade chef - and practice math and measurement while you're at it!

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.

Zombie cupcakes are baked goods that look as if they've been pulled fresh from a skull. Make zombie cupcakes this Halloween.

This hybrid indoor/outdoor craft results in a pretty handmade piece of jewelry thatâs easy on the eyes and the wallet!

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills!

Bubble wrap is fun to pop, but it's also fun to paint with! Paint a pretty seascape using bubble wrap as your brush.

This pumpkin dessert recipe tastes like pie but looks like a no-bake cookie.

Has the rain ruined your summer outdoor campfire plans? You can still make some tasty s'mores with the help of your oven!

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

This creamy peanut butter fudge is a great first recipe to get your first or second grader involved with because it doesn't involve any time in the oven!

Your kid will have the coolest lunch around when he creates this owl's head lunch bag topper. Celebrate the arrival of fall with this rustic-inspired craft.

Create some cards and a factor board and get ready to practice multiplication. This game will help your kid get one step closer to memorizing times tables!

Create this homemade slinky snake from recycled materials. It can move and slither about like the real thing!

Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!

Measuring and mixing is half the fun with these Irish oatmeal cookies, and it's a great way to introduce your second grader to cooking and kitchen tools.

These decorative vampire bat baskets make for the perfect Halloween party favors, and they're fun for you and your child to make!

This variation on the game of tag combines exercise, teamwork, and a little friendly trickery.

Make a personalized pillowcase for your third grader with his old-fashioned silhouette image. You won't be able to find these in stores!

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

These gingerbread cookies can be baked by your third grader. Make a warm batch of gingerbread cookies to bring some extra holiday cheer to your home.

Multiplication facts are a necessary skill, and this board game provides a fun way for your third grader to practice them!

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

Cook Halloween pasta on All Hallows' Eve. This green pasta with toothy almonds is a super scary and tasty dinner for trick-or-treaters on Halloween night.

Peppermint creams capture the minty taste of the holiday season. Make peppermint creams with your second grader for a sweet treat or homemade holiday gift.

You've got to try it to believe it! Making these sweet treats allows your second grader to practice with measurement and boost his motor skills.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Never lose your glasses again after this fun craft project, making a homemade case for your eyeglasses!

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

Help your child celebrate your family's Thanksgiving cook with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a "handy" painted apron!

Celebrate the season with a fall centerpiece art project your child can display for the whole family!