Kindergarten - 2nd Grade English Language Arts Activities : Page 4

Help your first grade reader become an expert in "sh," "ch," and "th" words with this fun, homemade game.

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.

This string a necklace arts activity teaches first grade readers to look for a story's beginning, middle, and end.

You've probably played the game "I Spy." It's perfect for long car rides. But with a little tweaking, the game can also help kids practice syllables.

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

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

This activity will help generate ideas for your child to write about...without the moans and groans!

Help your kindergartener develop his sequencing skills in this activity that teaches him about a story's beginning, middle, and end.

Does your child love to play with their food? Then they'll get a big kick out of this activity, where they'll practice handwriting skills...using rice.

Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting.

Use real elastic to help your kindergartener learn to "stretch" and blend letters to read words.

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

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

Challenge your learner to a whole new method of storytelling, and improve their fine motor skills in the process.

Go on a storytelling adventure using your kindergartenerâs five favorite picture books.

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

Get your child thinking about time with this art project, where you'll create a fun book on his daily routine.

Here's an wholesome arts and crafts activity for your kid: create awesome handmade apple note cards with just some paint and blank paper!

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Give your kindergartener an outlet to articulate his thoughts about going to school for the first time by setting aside time to help him write in his journal.

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!

This version of the carnival game where you try to toss chips into a cup, to win a fabulous prize, gives kids a boost in early writing and reading.

Use a digital camera and some simple drawing supplies to help your kindergartener make a personalized letter-sound book.

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

Here's a creative preschool activity to make a crown, and build in some phonics practice while you're at it.