First Grade Arts and Crafts Activities
First Grade Arts and Crafts activities to help show your child the fun side of learning! From easy first grade arts and crafts activities to more advanced, we've got you covered! Browse the activities below or use the selector to find similar activities.
Mailbox Craft: Oat Mail
Make a mailbox out of an oatmeal container with this recycling craft that will teach your child about the postal service and be a beautiful container for receiving cards and letters!
Hungry Caterpillar Balloon
Did your child read about a very hungry caterpillar, and now he can't get enough? Invite the hungry caterpillar over to your house by creating a larger-than-life, colorful caterpillar friend out of balloons!
Snowflake Ornament
Make this snowflake ornament craft this winter for the tree or a gift label and brighten up any room!
Make a Prickly Porcupine!
This prickly porcupine project is more than just crafty fun! It will actually teach your child about the ingenious defense mechanism found in the common porcupine.
Make Sunny "Stained Glass" Art
Stained glass is an old art form found in castles and cathedrals across Europe. Try your hand at making your own faux stained glass art with all the beauty but none of the expense of the real thing.
Mitten Ornament
This holiday mitten ornament looks great on the tree and looks warm on those cold snowy nights. Kids will love to create this craft over the holidays.
Make Felt Pillows
Let your child express himself with a personal statement in pillow form! He'll have a blast attaching colorful felt cut-outs to his pillow in wild and wacky designs.
Pasta Ornament
Make this easy pasta ornament that looks good hanging from a tree or gift. Kids will love playing with their food and decorating it with glitter.
Paper Snow Globe
This paper snow globe makes a beautiful card. Your child can make it for loved ones as a holiday craft that draws inspiration from traditional snow globes.
Rudolph Card Holder
Want Rudolph to help guide you through the holidays like he does for Santa? Make this cute holiday card holder so you can keep track of them and share them with the world.
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