Preschool - 1st Grade Activities : Page 48

Introduce your child to the symbols of fall with this easy-to-make matching game that will hone observational skills and increase your kid's attention span.

Want a fun way to teach your kid to tell time? Making a plate clock is a great way for him to learn how to tell time in a way he'll actually find exciting.

Help your first grader create special 3D paper Christmas trees that he can use to decorate the home or give to friends.

This activity is a great way to practice sorting, counting, matching, and other early math skills--- on the fly.

Use common kitchen tools to create an entirely uncommon work of art!

It wouldn't be Christmas without a small and cheerful army of holiday elves!

This flexible activity for preschoolers features jellybeans, counting, coloring, and the five senses.

Teach your child how to make a Georgia O'Keefe flower collage using pasta and paint for a fun art activity.

Help your kid make beautiful coin rubbings to decorate a fun treasure box.

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity and sneak in a little extra nutrition this holiday season: make a mashed potato snowman sculpture!

In this science fair experiment, children demonstrate the relationship between the amount of stuff and the amount of pressure in a closed system.

Your child will make her mark on the world with unique homemade ink stamps.

This gluten free recipe for coconut rice is a tasty way to help any picky eater expand her culinary horizons. She'll get great measuring practice along the way!

Help your child practice his writing skills, while ensuring he'll get some mail to call his own, by making Family Mailboxes, a fun arts and crafts project.

Encourage your child's inner architect with a shoebox creation that he can craft into his dream house, mansion or palace.

Reuse beloved old Christmas cards by filling them with candies and toys, and turn them into something to enjoy for years.

Transform a single sheet of card stock into a double-sided painting of opposites: on one side, a bright daytime landscape, on the other, a dusky evening scene.

This Rudolph craft will help your kid make a goofy and memorable ornament. Make a Rudolph craft this winter to bring some added merriment to your Christmas.

Using markers and construction paper, your child will design their own patterned fish.

In this activity, kids will create a peace corner in their bedroom or home and reflect on ways they may use their peace corner through drawing and discussion.

With help, your fifth grader can sew her own version of this pin cushion currently available at many craft fairs.

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

This goofy pasta clown sculpture will help your child develop his small muscle skills and think creatively while decking it out with a colorful circus outfit.

Baking holiday gingerbread men has ever been more educational! Your kindergartener will work on fine motor skills, logic, and counting in this cookie activity.

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

Your child will enjoy feeling independent and creative as she develops her fine motor skills while making this necklace using just yarn and colored straws.

Celebrate the season of flowers with a homemade vase budding with blooms of the season. Filled with the warmth of a sunny day, it's just the thing for spring.

Help you child learn the colors of the rainbow and paint them in order by making a beautiful rainbow pot.

Help your preschooler combine a lesson about numbers with a silly, snowy game of hopscotch.

Your child will rule his kingdom in style with this regal Pharaoh's head cloth, called a "nemes."