Preschool - 6th Grade Activities : Page 137

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

The Christmas Addition Tree is a great way to get kids actively involved in math practice through art projects over the holiday break.

Encourage your child to take a page from Bridget Riley and the op art movement, and see if she can create an optical illusion in her artwork.

Here's an arts and crafts activity to help your preschooler or kindergartener create his own set of building blocks to create her dream house and buildings.

When your child is crossing streets in the dark, visibility is key. Once he's picked out a costume, make fun and festive neon accents to add to his outfit.

This pet blanket is a perfect sewing project for your little gifter with a furry friend. Make a pet blanket with your child this holiday season.

Help your child bring a bit of Halloween magic to school with a spooky ghost pen!

In this fun felt activity, a few circles of felt and a scattering of beads quickly become flowers that your child can use to decorate a barrette!

Make a big green alligator with household items and help your kindergartener practices letters and sounds!

Craft these awards out of ribbon for a birthday, party, holiday, or any other event you can think of!

Cook up a batch of monster blood this Halloween to add gory details to vampires, zombies, werewolves and more.

Use a recycling project to hone your childâs sewing skills and clean up her art supplies when she turns the leg of an old pair of jeans into a storage basket.

In this activity, your child will learn how slowing down and using mindfulness can help us be more aware of others' needs. They will also draw a picture of a time when they made a healthy and helpful choice.

Your child can explore the wonders of science, and the concept of dehydration, along with creating a healthy and tasty treat!

If you're trying to teach your child about waste and its impact on the environment, why not repurpose a plastic milk jug and make your own sandwich container?

With this activity, your child can learn about how molecules join together and make a pretty decoration to hang around the house. Here's how:

Bring a swell of high sea adventure to your own living room with this quick and easy paper sailboat craft!

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

Here's a review of some common (and commonly confused) grammar terms, as well as a quick activity to apply them to reading and writing.

In this activity, your child will learn how to spruce up her bike with an original license plate!

Your child will be cheering for 8s and 9s as she tries to create a larger number than her competitors. Whoever ends up with the largest number wins!

Your fourth grader be delighted to create monkey companions out of poster board! They also provide a perfect opportunity to teach her interesting monkey facts.

This reading comprehension activity teaches children reading in reverse: how would you teach an alien to use a zipper?

Make a "magic dough" using only flour, water and food coloring and have the kids guess what color appears.

This hybrid indoor/outdoor craft results in a pretty handmade piece of jewelry thatâs easy on the eyes and the wallet!

This activity uses the signs and words kids see around them every day, to create a book they can read on their own.

Dads, this activity's for you. Brighten mom's day with a set of kid-designed "mom coupons" that are sure to keep mom happily pampered for weeks.

Add a Hannukah twist to Chutes and Ladders by using a dreidel as the dice.

Kids will love this more challenging version of tag where they'll have to run while "attached" to someone else.

Celebrate the gooey goodness of peanut butter with a yummy treat your young chef can whip together himself.