Preschool - 5th Grade Activities : Page 135

If your third grader is having difficulty sequencing events in a story, try creating this book square.

This beginner's sewing craft turns ordinary gloves into fancy fur fashion statements!

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

Tea time is a chance for a lesson in etiquette while she plays. Quality time to read a book and talk about good manners.

This experiment examines whether storing your orange juice at different temperatures affects its acidity.

This seashell necklace lets you keep a piece of the beach with you. Help your crafty kid create this seashell necklace, the perfect summer keepsake.

Learn how to make a menorah with this simple Hanukkah craft. See how to make a menorah for the Festival of Lights.

Hair ties don't have to be plain old elastic circles. Your child can decorate her hair with beaded hair bands that add flair to her hair!

Have a bookworm on your hands? They'll boost their spelling and problem solving skills with this Oulipo activity re-writing lyrics to beloved Christmas songs!

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

Help your child learn about the various elements of a story by creating a play based on her favorite picture book.

Help your child make his very own stationery, then take the opportunity to teach him how to write a letter!

Host a dog wash to raise money for yourself, for charity, or just for fun!

Encourage sensory exploration with this sticky, but not messy, art projectâ no glue or gunk required!

Is your kid all bent out of shape? Try out some trendy dog yoga, or "doga," with your pet dog!

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

Need to cool down on a hot summer night? This gazpacho recipe does the trick.

Create a paper jack-o'-lantern from upcycled paper bags and newspapers with this fun Halloween craft project!

Create a glamorous yet easy-to-store puppet stage for your preschooler or pre-kindergartener!

Understanding how good friends can have a positive effect on our lives is important in all stages of life! In this activity, children will write create a "Want Ad for a Friend" and will list all of the characteristics that are most important in a friend.

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

Kids will get a kick out of shopping for discounted "kicks" with this creative math game that focuses on percentages.

This colorful cupcake craft is a great party activity. What's more, it can also be a good way to help you keep track of kid's birthdays.

Create striking pieces of art using handmade heart stencils in this hands-on Valentine's Day arts and crafts activity!

Invite your kindergartener or first grader to make giant, soft building blocks. He'll have a blast constructing, throwing, stacking, and even falling on them!

Big bags hold a lot of candy, but they're hard to tote around. Have your kid construct a candy corn candy holder perfect for carrying a few lightweight treats.

In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.

Take advantage of the summer sun to make you and your child a delightfully refreshing treat--sun tea!

In this activity your child will make a coiling snake out of simple household materials, and also find out why they coil.

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.