Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Activities : Page 5

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

Learning to count change can be tough! Help your child become a master money-counter with this simple game.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

Rewriting this classic Christmas carol will spark your child's creativity while strengthening his familiarity with grammar and style elements.

This science fair project idea investigates emulsifiers that allow oil and vinegar to mix.

These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

Help your child make an imaginative scene come to life by making a diorama. Your child will be practicing three dimensional thinking and language arts skills.

This 'handy' Thanksgiving wreath gets your child to focus on things he's grateful for all year. Create a Thanksgiving wreath with your child this November.

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

Tissue Valentine's hearts make great decorations and help your child work out those all-important fine motor skills.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Egg cartons are known to have abundant uses. As you get into the cold winter months, discuss penguins with your child by creating these adorable egg carton penguins!

Who said snow globes have to be round and made of glass? Here’s our take on this holiday favorite, using paper and plastic.

The goal of this fun science fair project idea is to microwave candy and investigate: do some colors of M&Ms melt faster than others?

Understanding how a map works is tricky for kids, so why not make it into a fun activity for the whole family?

Craft a winter words alphabet book to celebrate this chilly season in this preschool-kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Help your preschooler chart her good eating habits with this arts and crafts activity that has her making a healthy fruits and vegetables rainbow and graph!

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.

Bring barnyard fun to a rainy day by making this simple pig nose, or make several noses and round up two of your child's friends to act out Three Little Pigs.

These paper pumpkins will make lovely, festive centerpieces in your home this fall.

This science fair project idea investigates which objects float and sink in honey, water, and oil.

Invite your kid to create her own hanging dove images--a symbol of peace and unity--in honor of Black History Month.

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?