Preschool - 5th Grade Activities : Page 101

Spice up your Easter routine this year by making these stunningly sparkly eggs with your third grader. This is a great activity to do to celebrate the holiday.

This colorful caterpillar attaches itself to pencil holders and guards your school supplies!

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

There's no need to hunt down a cactus for this rainstick craft. In fact, you can recycle items you probably already have on hand.

Give your daughter a neat project to hold the earrings or other small items that are taking over her dresser top.

Aquariums are usually reserved for fish, but this aquarium will contain creatures from your child's imagination!

Help your preschooler celebrate his big day by crafting a special, sparkly diploma frame to celebrate his achievement!

These hanging carrots will help the Easter bunny find your house and celebrate a brightly colored food that is a healthy treat for bunnies and kids alike.

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!

What chromosome combinations determine a fetus gender? Use probability to think about whether a sperm and ovum will create a male or female in this project.

This activity will introduce your child to the four different components of blood and give him a fun way to visualize its properties.

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

Your first grader will love this addition challenge! Roll dice and keep a running total as you try to achieve the highest score.

Show your child how to make a cool fleece poncho without any sewing, and help develop fine motor skills and patterning at the same time. Here's how.

Preschoolers get a hands-on lesson about the color wheel in this St. Patrick's Day exploratory painting activity.

The objectives of this classic game are to toss a marker onto each square, to hop onto the single squares, and to skip the square where the marker landed.

Pretty fluttery feather earrings add a light touch to any outfit. Your child will float on air knowing she made the earrings herself.

Could there be toxic chemicals lurking in the cupboards and closets of your home?

Is your fifth grader trying overnight camp this summer? If so, prepare your child for writing a letter home with this activity!

Kids learn about pointillism as they make their own self-portrait in the style of famed American artist Chuck Close.

What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

With a few strokes of white paint, kids can transform an old family photograph into a lovely winter scene in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Capture the past with this photo mobile that turns old photo negative strips into hanging art!

This fill-in-the-blanks game is a little like Mad Libs, but for emerging writers. Get ready for some silly sentences!

Recycle a baby jar to make this beautiful votive with your second grader! This arts and crafts project is a fun, colorful activity and makes a great gift.

Would your child like to learn about a hidden world? All she needs to do is open her box of markers!

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

Made to humorously resemble reindeer droppings, these simple to make and yummy to eat holiday desserts are destined to become a family favorite.

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

Tic-tac-toe is tons of fun, but the traditional version can get a little monotonous after a while. Mix it up and try this colorful outdoor version!