2nd - 4th Grade Activities : Page 44

This fun Christmas craft recycles paper bags to create personalized stockings by your kids to enjoy during the holidays.

This felt cookies craft is a great way to introduce an older kid to a needle and thread, and will make great toys for younger siblings once theyâre done.

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

Learn more about the fascinating folk art of Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs with this easy craft.

Sneak some vitamin-packed greens into your homemade popsicles for a frozen summer treat thatâs both delicious and nutritious

Celebrate the fiery colors of fall with a charming tree and a pile of wordy leaves.

A classic campfire treat comes home with this fun and simple snack. Your child will go bananas for these gooey, delicious, scrumptious banana boats!

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

Here's a fun activity that will introduce your fourth grader to the concept of frictionless motion by constructing a hovercraft.

Calling all power-shoppers! This game is a fun way for kids to learn life skills, and flex their math muscles at the same time.

Turn your child's favorite fruits and vegetables into an edible necklace!

Air-drying clay gives your young artist the opportunity to make a simple bowl that mimics the beauty of an autumn leaf.

Challenge your child to create a lipogram, or a piece of writing that omits one specific letter. This activity strengthens writing and language skills.

Channel the artistic spirit of Romare Bearden by making a mixed media collage to express different moods.

Decorate your porch or backyard with this unique fall craft!

An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Show your second grader how to celebrate nature by turning some collected pencil shavings into miniature 3-D designs.

Let your child's imagination run wild with this creative third grade arts and crafts activity: make a fanciful costume out of a cardboard box.

Turkey cupcakes are quirky fowl-themed desserts that bring extra cheer to your Thanksgiving meal. Make turkey cupcakes that your kids will want to gobble up.

Got the pre-writing blues? Try this simple five-finger technique to help your second grader develop a sequenced plan for her early compositions.

make the most original Easter eggs on the block with this beading craft to ring in the Spring!

If you have a small family or just aren't into the idea of cooking this year, treat your family to this decadent, aromatic chicken recipe.

Recruit a grandparent, pen pal, or far-off friend and get ready to engage your child in some old-fashioned communication, with a new twist.

Boost creativity with this simple activity where kids make up biographies of people they find in old magazines.

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.

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!