Preschool - 5th Grade Activities : Page 26

Give your kindergartener an outlet to articulate his thoughts about going to school for the first time by setting aside time to help him write in his journal.

Find out whether matte or shiny nail polish lasts longer.

Simon Says is a classic outdoor game that young children love. Promote your child's development and improve listening skills by playing the game in a new way.

Learn to recognize symmetry by playing this game! The more you play, the better you'll get at recognizing this special characteristic many playing cards have.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

Create an outer space painting with chalk, water and black paper in this art project that explores the solar system.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

Make a roaring rocket ship toy out of a paper towel roll and some tissue paper.

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

For Read Across America Day, challenge your first grader to come up with a story using magnetic words inspired by "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss.

Help your child build ice cream cones as she practices her counting skills

Make an "I'm NOT Bored" book filled with your child's favorite activities, to reference the next time she has the urge to declare, "I'm bored."

Instead of painting a picture of a whale, let your preschooler make their own whale toy using a paper bag and some recycled art supplies.

Get your child thinking about time with this art project, where you'll create a fun book on his daily routine.

Transform a brown paper grocery bag into a hat in this arts and crafts activity!

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Here's an interactive, fast-paced game that will make your fifth grader feel more comfortable with simple equations.

Determine whether butterflies like to drink sugar water, salt water, or plain water.

Are you looking for an easy-to-play, fun game? Try Cat and Mouse. All you need is a large bed sheet or tablecloth, a "cat" and a "mouse", and you're all set.

This science fair project idea compares biodiversity between drops of water.

Play this fun basketball game to help your third grader master their multiplication tables.

Using homemade felt alphabet letters and 26 colorful pictures, your preschooler will have a great time as they practice recognizing letters and their sounds.

To reach goals and gain accomplishments, you have to have a plan for success. This activity will help your child to create goals for the upcoming school year.

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Boost shape recognition with this matching game where your child will pair up sticks to create simple shapes.

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

The objective this science fair project is to determine whether a bigger bag will allow a homemade hot air balloon to fly higher than smaller bag.

In this fun activity, your child will learn the difference between facts and opinions. They will design cards for a matching game that they create and play!

Believe it or not, the common spud has enough electrochemical energy to power a small digital clock.

Outfit a pair of dark sunglasses with sneaky mirrors for eyes in the back of your head.