Kindergarten - 7th Grade Activities : Page 131

Your third grader will strengthen her hand-eye coordination as she creates and plays her very own take-anywhere pinball game!

Taking a moment to pause, feel our breath, and to notice the things around us can support a heightened sense of focus and can bring kind attention to the present moment and to tasks at-hand. In this activity, your child will practice the STOP method and

Tu B'Shevat is a Jewish holiday during which the "new year" for trees is celebrated. In this activity your child will paint a pot to grow his own plant.

Thanksgiving is a time to be with loved ones. It's also a time to chow down! Need help in the kitchen? There's no better helper than an avid fourth grader.

Here is a way to help your first grader keep track of the books she has read, and also help her develop some critical thinking skills.

Looking for something to do with all those plastic 2-liter bottles that seem to accumulate endlessly? Turn them into a unique mini birdbath.

Here are three easy, budget-friendly ways to preserve your child's work and precious memories without filling up the attic.

Build good first grade reading and writing skills, as well as family peace and quiet, with this hand made story book about mornings in your home.

mix and match your own creative outfits while also predicting clothing combinations -- style and statistics practice all in one!

Thank Mr. Jackson Pollock for an afternoon of messy art and educational entertainment.

In this tons-of-fun reading activity, your child plans a storytime, makes a flyer, creates a coloring sheet, and hosts their own storytime.

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

Here is a nifty science experiment using Epsom salts to make "frost" appear on a piece of glass.

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

It's easy to turn old magazines into a fast-and-furious finding game that's both fun and educational for kids.

Help your child explore this ancient art technique with the help of some tinfoil, black paint and the end of a paintbrush!

Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

Get your kindergartener storytelling in this arts and crafts activity by making Character Cubes that'll help improve your child's reading and writing skills.

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

Work on finding means and medians in this fifth grade math card game.

Help the elephant bird come back to life with this awesome paper mache craft.

Help your kindergarten scientist explore an important part of earth science: how soil retains water.

Want to help your child develop stronger numeracy skills and make your dice games even more fun? Try creating some googly-eyed funny dice.

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!

Create your own jigsaw puzzle using a blown-up family photo, and reconstruct the image as many times as you like. Here's how kids can make this gift.

Send big holiday love on a small budget by sending these "Elf Tickets" this year...and give your child some writing practice in the bargain.

Hisss! Make a snake pet from a recycled cardboard tube! Transport your child into nature with this fun and easy craft.

Not only is homemade wrapping paper pretty, but by experimenting with decorative tools, kids are also doing science, art, and small-motor muscle building.

Got an empty bottle sitting around collecting dust? Put it to good use by turning it into a homemade night light for your kids.