1st Grade Activities
Browse through our first grade activities, or use the selector below to pick a subject. You'll find many first grade activities to keep your child learning on the fly, all year long. From fun holiday activities to subject specific ones there are many 1st grade activities to choose from.
Make a Pancake Log Cabin
In this charming President's Day activity, kids get to build a pancake log cabin that Abe Lincoln himself would be proud of using homemade whole wheat pancakes.
Play the Abraham Lincoln Penny Spelling Game
Spice up your normal spelling practice this President's Day by playing the Abraham Lincoln Penny Spelling game! Remember our past presidents by spelling out their names and other president-related words.
Make Stenciled Heart Paintings
Create striking pieces of art using handmade heart stencils in this hands-on Valentine's Day art project! Simple, easy-to-follow steps make this activity perfect for younger children.
Put on a Pizza Heart Party!
Your child will have a blast cooking this heart-shaped meal with love, and you'll be delighted to use it as the focal point for a festive Valentine's Day dinner!
Create Personalized Valentine's Day Coupons
With some colorful paper and a strong imagination, your child can make some thoughtful (and free) Valentine's Day gifts for friends or family.
Play a Festive Heart Stacking Game!
Your child will be delighted to play this candy heart stacking game!
Brew Cinnamon Candy Cider
This easy apple cider adds cinnamon candies to give it a spicy kick for Valentine's Day.
Craft a Layers of Love Valentine's Day Gift
This project is the perfect thoughtful--and handmade--gift for your child to create for that special someone; it holds a sweet, personal message for the recipient to discover!
Make a Paper Hearts Garland
This heart-shaped paper garland is easy and quick to make with kids of all ages, and will brighten up any room.
Make Kitchen Sponge Heart Cards
In this activity, kids use sponges to make textured stamps for homemade, artistic Valentine's Day cards.