Preschool - 8th Grade Activities : Page 47

Celebrate Read Across America with a Dr. Seuss-themed craft: make a paper plate elephant ears costume modeled after Horton from Horton Hears a Who!

Help your child create a tasty treat that will demonstrate exactly how frogs survive a freezing season.

Your child can pretend she is a pro by creating a crackle painting that looks and feels like a classic work of art!

Use the holiday gift giving season as an excuse to give your fourth grader a valuable lesson in making and keeping a budget!

This school bus is easy to make, and all you need are some common household items.

Enchant your garden with flower fairies and let their beauty bloom with this charming fairy craft.

Everyone's heard of taking a dog for a walk. But how about an illustration? This activity teaches emerging readers to use pictures as context clues.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

Labor Day is the perfect time to celebrate our postal workers. Have your kid write a thank you note to your local post office to show his appreciation.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Make a backbone model to explore human anatomy and life science.

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

Make this Easter egg craft that works as both a fun necklace or a decorative garland to welcome warm weather and spring sunshine.

Kids entranced by Little House on the Prairie? This popsicle stick "log cabin" is a great introduction to pioneer history.

In this game, players will learn interesting facts about animal adaption and practice them using a fun matching card game!

If your science savy third grader is up for a challenge, let her bend light with a casserole dish!

Learn about Andy Warhol and his famous portraits with your child by creating your own self-portrait in his trademark style.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

These finger puppets are easy to make, and they're a great way to encourage story-telling and imaginative play.

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

This science fair project idea explores how much force is needed to move a lever at different distances from the fulcrum.

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

Try this simple preschool arts and crafts activity: make a plaster of Paris sculpture in a plastic sandwich bag!

Make a sweet, budget-friendly treat for your loved ones with these trick-or-treat lollipops.

Your child can emulate M.C. Escher with this hands-on art project for fall and Thanksgiving.

In this plant habitats activity, children play the role of an ecologist and take surveys of different areas to discover the best habitat for dandelions.

This variation on the classic group game "Mother, May I?" can be played with one or more child and involves continual participation.

For most kids the fun is in the process, and making a dollhouse out of cardboard boxes is as creative as it gets! Here's how to make your own dollhouse.

How would you dry your wet clothes if your dryer didn't work? Find out with this fun experiment!