Kindergarten and 1st Grade Activities : Page 40

Invite your kindergartener or first grader to make giant, soft building blocks. He'll have a blast constructing, throwing, stacking, and even falling on them!

Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.

In this science fair project, young children notice and track changes in trees throughout the year.

Here's a sweet gift you and your child can make together, sure to please the most finicky valentine.

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

This zombie recipe helps you make some healthy fingers to nibble on at your next Halloween party. Try this zombie recipe with your undead friends.

Want to make math a little more exciting? This single-player game is designed to help your child practice combining cards to create sums of 14.

Whether you're teaching your kid about this important cultural art form or simply looking for a fun project, sandpainting is a fun activity you'll both enjoy.

Hone fine motor skills by having your kid create a jack-o'-lantern fiber arts project. They'll lace sheets of paper together to create a 3-D stuffed pumpkin.

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity: re-purpose an old t-shirt into a simple apron to use for your child's cooking and art projects.

Jump into the story of Cinderella by making a pumpkin coach of your own!

Collect a bag of treasures on a nature walk and use them to create a sensational tactile masterpiece!

Get your first grader to help you with scrapbooking by showing him how to use multiple envelopes to create an accordion-style photo book.

How much water comes out of snow? Explore this timely question with your kindergarten scientist with this easy winter experiment.

Let your child help you create a fire escape plan poster to hang in the house in case of an emergency!

You and your child can create this beautiful butterfly mobile for hanging anywhere in the home (and learn about this magical creature while you're at it).

Let your curious kindergartener experiment with this tasty combo as you sneak a little compare and contrasting practice into the mix

This construction paper activity helps your child to assemble a variety of emotions on a face so she can recognize how she and everyone around her is feeling.

In this science project, young children observe, record, and create collections of colors in their world and increase their powers of observation.

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

This hunt for leprechaun gold is so much fun, kids won't even realize they're working their reading muscles at the same time.

Want to add some extra pizazz to dress up play? Help your child craft a personalized purse out of an old gift or shopping bag!

This fingerpaint version of the classic Rorschach stumper is sure to be an artistic treat for your kindergartener!

Create your very own adorable reindeer to keep you company throughout the holiday season.

Got a fussy eater on your hands? Here's a great way to make fruit appear more appealing, and make eating it a lot more fun, too!

Want to give craft time a little pop and sizzle? Try this colorful painting craft that uses one of our favorite toys--a Koosh ball!

Who says toast has to be boring? Help your child master ROYGBIV and the art of color creation with this activity that's as fun as it is yummy.

Make a brag sash with your child to celebrate an amazing school year filled with accomplishments.

From Canada's flag, to the Toronto Maple Leafs, to classic maple syrup cookies, the maple tree is very much a part of Canadian heritage.

Teach a lesson in the math and art with the concept of symmetry, while making a delightful cut-paper shadow pumpkin for Halloween!