Kindergarten and 1st Grade Activities : Page 16

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

Challenge your kindergartener to finding out if a coin toss is really fair by conducting this coin toss experiment.

Here's a hilarious alternative to those sugary conversation hearts...and a way to keep building first grade literacy skills while you're at it!

Celebrate Labor Day with this fun activity. Show your child how to make a "career book" and explore the many jobs that people have, while practicing writing.

Brighten up your home with this fun activity! Make a summer sun print and teach your child the art of easy print making.

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

Looking for a fun way to remember your child's small handprints that doesn't involve tired turkeys or tubs of wet cement?

Teach your child measurement skills and some Mardi Gras history as you make this delectably delicious traditional treat known as King Cake.

Tell the Purim story in a new way: By making a set of puppets out of an old deck of cards!

Kids can put old magazines and unwanted clothing to good use by creating an Earth Day-themed multimedia collage in this eco-friendly arts and crafts activity.

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

Help your first grader make these patriotic hanging streamer decorations this 4th of July!

Have a lot of loose buttons lying around the house? Here are four ways to turn those loose buttons into an easy and positive learning experience. Button up!

Your child will enjoy getting math practice as they use bugs in addition and subtraction problems.

This handprint Santa is a great way for your little one to get in the Christmas spirit. Make a handprint Santa with your child this holiday season.

Create Fairy Tale Dice and inspire your learner to weave fantastic fairy tales and improve their reading and writing skills at the same time!

This fun arts and crafts activity will help your child learn about the colors of the different seasons through the art of relief sculpture.

This craft is an excellent way to learn about African-American history, and it also provides fine motor practice.

Using a glass fishbowl, you and your kids can create a low-humidity, open-topped terrarium perfect for easy care, drought-tolerant succulents.

Celebrate the 100th Day of School by making an amazing sculpture using recycled materials.

Enjoy the sparkle of a fresh snowfall whether or not the weather outside is chilly enough for snow.

Counting with one-to-one correspondence is an important kindergarten math skill. This simple activity turns it into a play-anywhere game.

This fun art project is a great way to introduce your child to some basic geometry.

Have a little fun playing with food this Thanksgiving, and a silly harvest holiday potato with your child!

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Use sticks and stones to create create an outdoor version of tic-tac-toe!

Here's a rainy day phonics craft project for you and your first grader. Reel in those double "ee" words on this do-it-yourself eel!

Encourage your writer to uncover their imagination and storytelling skills by authoring their very own book.

Help your child pick up spelling, alphabetical order, sight word practice, and reading fast with just simple clothespins and paint sticks.