Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Common Core Activities : Page 2

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

Children get creative with this fun, imaginative activity that combines an upcycled everyday household item with a few craft supplies.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Research shows that when we focus on things we are grateful for, we literally rewire our brains to focus on the positive. Help kids experience the joy of gratitude by creating trees that give thanks.

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

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

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

Give your child some hands-on experience mixing autumn colors. All you need is a large piece of white paper and tempera paint.

These Thanksgiving place cards are a fun turkey-twist on traditional place markers. Make a set of these Thanksgiving place cards with your child this November.

This fill-in-the-blanks game is a little like Mad Libs, but for emerging writers. Get ready for some silly sentences!

Develop your child's mathematical and engineering skills with this fun building brick challenge. In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create a boat out of building bricks.

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

Not sure what to do with all of those leftover boxes from holiday gifts? Tap into your crafty side by creating an adorable snow person with your child. This activity is sure to bring smiles to those who pass your yard or come into your home all season lon

Get creative with this engaging activity where kids are asked to create their own pumpkin person and tap into their creative writing skills! Include all family members by having them create their very own pumpkin people.

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

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!

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

This fall-themed drawing game is a great way to introduce your kid to some of the important symbols of the fall season.

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.