2nd Grade Activities : Page 26

Return to school in style! Dress up your pencil holders with this delightful and always seasonally appropriate arts and craft project.

Celebrate Mother's Day with this easy, attractive pop-up flower card.

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

Invite children to create a Fourth of July centerpiece with this simple craft activity!

Construct cute baby chicks with nothing but fuzzy pom-poms and an assortment of other craft supplies.

Brighten up everyone's day with this circular rainbow plate perfect for celebrating spring or St. Patrick's Day.

Make clothing battles a thing of the past by allowing your second grader to design his own dress-up shirt out of an ultra-comfy t-shirt for New Year's.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

Introduce your second grader to a fun Mexican custom by showing her how to make papel picado, a beautiful creation of cut-out tissue paper.

This simple Veterans Day craft is a great way to have your kid work on her drawing skills and put her vocabulary to the test too!

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

This recipes is so easy your child gets to be master chef for this kitchen activity. He'll bake peanut butter banana oatmeal cookies that happen to be vegan!

Challenge your kid's creativity with a fun fall art project that features you as the collaborator.

Bake a cupcake menorah for a fun twist on the Hanukkah candelabra. This menorah isn't merely tasty, it's also a pretty presentation for the Festival of Lights.

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

Redecorate the smart way -- pillow covers are a fast, fun and easy craft that can transform a room with an artsy punch of color.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Make cupid's arrow with your little one this Valentine's Day. It's a quick and easy craft that's the perfect alternative to candy-giving.

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

Make lunch or afternoon snack more memorable your preschooler or pre-kindergartener with these sweet snowflakes snacks.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

This science fair project will help students learn about non-vascular plants, such as mosses.

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

These potato yogurt cupcakes are a healthy and delicious treat to be shared during the special Jewish holiday of Passover.

In this lesson, your child will watch a video on restorative justice, and together you will come up with ways your family can use restorative justice at home.

In this activity, your child will explore what it means and how it feels to live in a community.

Show off your team spirit by creating a festive baseball pennant for your favorite team.

Help you child burn his very own CD with all of his favorite color songs to create a compilation album that is truly one of a kind.

This watercolor landscape creates the background for the adventures of Little Red Riding Hood by using spooky silhouettes for the characters.

Delight your second grader (and his best friend!) by showing him how to make a friendship collage jar project for someone special this holiday season.