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These first grade activities are an easy way to help your child further develop her skills in reading, writing, math, and science. In addition to being educational, these printable first grade games are also fun! Activities for first grade include games like nursery rhyme mad libs, bowling for addition, and sandwich bag explosion. Activities like these allow first graders to be engaged while having a good time.

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Celebrate Read Across America Day with your first grader by playing a pink crepe paper racing game inspired by Dr. Seuss's book "The Cat in the Hat Come Back."

Helping your child learn to read doesn't only have to mean using books from the library or from the store. You can make a book of your own - a nonsense book!

So Silly!: Make Your Own Putty

The perfect activity for a rainy day, or any time your little one moans, "Moooo-oom, there's nothing to do!"

This lucky cake makes the perfect hideout for leprechaun treasure.

Easter Biscuits

Celebrate Easter brunch with these flaky, delicious, and--yes--healthy whole wheat "bunny biscuits."

Explore Color Science with Grape Juice

Your kid will be captivated as she watches liquids change color before her very eyes during this fun science project that introduces some chemistry basics.

Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

Here's a fun Fourth of July craft that will delight kids of many ages.

Create a Clay Garden Relief Sculpture

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Make a Lunchbox Magnet Board

Here's a way to bring young children into the process of preparing healthy school lunches, and build up early literacy skills while they're at it!

Hawaiian Luau Party Ideas

Fire up the grill, break out the raffia and get crafty with flowers--it's time to learn how to throw your own luau!

Build an Indoor Igloo!

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Kids can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

X Marks the Spot: A Fire Escape Game

Let your child help you create a fire escape plan poster to hang in the house in case of an emergency!

4th of July Patriotic Decorations

Help your first grader make these patriotic hanging streamer decorations this 4th of July!

Make Sand Candles!

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Create a Shoebox Habitat

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Make a Basket for Moses

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

Invite your child, and any other kids attending the Seder, to help you make this "hands on" matzah cover for Passover this year.

Passover Finger Puppets

Finger puppets encourage creative play, communication, and they give you a great way to share the Passover story with your kids.

Matzoh brei is a fun-to-eat Jewish breakfast. It is a lot like traditional French toast, only it is made with matzoh instead of bread.

Make a Mother's Day Crown

Make Mom a Queen For A Day crown for Mother's Day.

Delicious Salads

Practice measurement and proportion with your first grader, and in the process, make three scrumptious salads for you and your child to share on Mother's Day!

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