2nd Grade Activities : Page 27

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

What better way to care for the earth than to create a Call to Action plan for the entire family?

Your child can make a sweet and savory spinach strawberry salad; two ingredients that come together for a light and fresh summer dish!

Home made candles make for great home made gifts at Christmas, Mother's Day, birthdays. Great presents for any special occasion!

Need to cool down on a hot summer night? This gazpacho recipe does the trick.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

Re-purpose a tin can into a pretty compost bucket for your family's kitchen counter and learn about the science and fun of recycling and renewing objects.

This seashell necklace lets you keep a piece of the beach with you. Help your crafty kid create this seashell necklace, the perfect summer keepsake.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Sweet corn muffins are a delicious and unexpected Valentine's Day treat. Make a batch of sweet corn muffins with a hidden surprise this Valentine's Day.

Looking for a fun way for your child to practice the basics of addition, subtraction, and multiplication? Look no further than this fun card game!

Replace the butterfat and sugar of ice cream with the sublime sweetness of a frozen chocolate-covered banana.

Need another reason to celebrate Thanksgiving? Now kids can create a sunny, textured sunflower card to remember the day!

Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!

Contrary to popular belief, peanut butter and jelly can be served any time of day. Promote PB&J to breakfast with these tasty pancakes.

In this activity, your child will practice mindfulness, choose one thing to do in which they can slow down, and reflect on this experience. You can even try slowing down together!

In this science fair experiment, children demonstrate the relationship between the amount of stuff and the amount of pressure in a closed system.

Help your child use an old water bottle and a few other household materials to make her own eco-friendly pal!

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

This variation on the game of tag combines exercise, teamwork, and a little friendly trickery.

These hanging carrots will help the Easter bunny find your house and celebrate a brightly colored food that is a healthy treat for bunnies and kids alike.

Your child will jump at the chance to get messy (under adult supervision, of course) with this project and create some unique home decor that really shines!

This 4th of July, end the battle for independence in your house, and show your child just how much freedom she can enjoy.

Using water, corn syrup, and sequins, your child can create a unique art project while exploring what happens when different liquids are mixed together!

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

Be adventurous this Cinco de Mayo and give this simple recipe using pickled nopalitos a try!

Create a personalized gift bag by turning a plain brown paper lunch bag into a custom-designed costume or shirt.

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.