Preschool - 3rd Grade Activities : Page 83

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

Create your own set of alphabet blocks: you can make just a few or all 26.

Here's a math game for your preschooler or kindergartener that'll make number recognition as easy as a pizza pie!

Give your kid the opportunity to experiment with color combinations, and how the tape is applied as they make special cards for friends and family.

Try this creative art project with your second grader to help him build up his fine motor skills and artistic awareness as he makes a faux stained glass vase.

Make going back to school a fun time! Let your child create her own pencil topper creatures using everyday materials and a Styrofoam ball.

In this activity, your child will discover their interests and special talents through performing, writing, and drawing.

This fudge cookie recipe is incredibly easy for even the youngest kids to follow. Plus, it makes a great gift when you're looking to wrap up something sweet.

This holiday season, don't forget the many delights of "cookie science"! Here's a confection we especially like.

Make mini heating pads for the special animal in your household or to use the next time you or your child has some aches and pains.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Ahoy, mateys! Your child will get in touch with his inner pirate when he makes his own pirate eye patch with this fun activity.

This outdoor game will help your child practice observational skills and visual identification while working in some exercise, too!

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

Drive away rainy day blues by making a paper tropical fish in bright colors, jazzed up with multi-colored confetti.

This fun first grade activity will make your child love vegetables (well, racing them anyway). Build a racecar from a zucchini and challenge the whole family!

Add a flourish of flowers to your dining table with simple and creative sponge art!

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

Make your own personalized set of letter flash cards to get him thinking about the alphabet while boosting his fine motor skills in the process.

Watch the pop of complementary colors while creating a fun and beautiful collage you can create from magazine clippings.

Celebrate Ramadan by recreating a scene depicting the inside of a mosque. Your kid will marvel at the beautiful stained glass effect of the finished project.

This latke song gets your child excited for the Hanukkah treat. Sing this latke song with your child during the Festival of Lights.

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

This dreidel ornament makes a sparkling spinning top out of popsicle sticks. Make this dreidel ornament and get ready for Hanukkah.

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child the helpful strategy of adding quickly to 10 in this fun and easy-to-make card game!

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Back-to-back breathing is a great way to practice self-calming while also creating connection and developing trust.

Budding fashion designers will love this chance to design and create their very own holiday wear.

This fun arts and crafts activity will help your child learn about the colors of the different seasons through the art of relief sculpture.