Kindergarten - 3rd Grade Activities : Page 9

Those second grade spelling lists may be getting serious, but that's no reason to stop having fun. Here's a high-energy hopscotch game to try.

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

In this activity, kids use sponges to make textured stamps for homemade, artistic Valentine's Day cards.

Teach your child about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for them with this fun activity that you both can do together.

Turn wait time in the doctor's office or travel time in the car into fun time with your own version of I Spy.

Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Math Facts Game: A mix of musical chairs and Twister meets math. Nipping multiplication problems in the bud was never this much fun!

Invite your first grader to create this "layers of love" keepsake for that special someone! It holds a sweet, personal message for the recipient.

Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

Help your first grader gain new reading skills in this fun, homemade phonics game that the whole family can enjoy!

Your first grader can create this cute heart puzzle with craft sticks and watercolor paints to challenge her friends!

Rhyming helps kids better understand word structure. This silly game transforms rhymes into a mystery bag guessing game.

It doesnât take long for flashcard drills about prefixes and suffixes to get old. Turn the learning process into a treasure hunt with this fun activity!

Try this goofy, first grade phonics craft that focuses on the letter "F" as in "Frog" and helps build crucial reading and spelling skills in your child.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

Clouds are formed when warm and cold air meet. Here's a way for kids to see it all up close!

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?

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Embrace the spooky and creepy thrills of Halloween night with a nightlight that will do more to frighten than soothe.

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

Sweets are for the sweet, but this pretty frame will last longer than a box of chocolates.

Few places are as dense with words as a grocery store. The next time you find yourself trolling the aisles with an impatient kid, make it a reading adventure!