1st and 2nd Grade Activities : Page 47

In this activity, your child will consider the meaning of "culture" and what comprises their family's culture. They will draw pictures of aspects of their family's culture, then choose an aspect of it to explore further.

Looking for an elegant cookie that won't give you a sugar rush? This traditional Italian biscotti cookie is twice baked, making it twice as good!

This hungry lunch bag monster will rev up your childâs appetite and get him excited about whatâs inside.

These spooky eyeballs are simple enough for kids to make, and featur carrots, olives and cream cheese for a nutritious nosh.

Make these crazy shaped bubbles from simple items in the kitchen, and teacher your kids to experiment and hypothesize. Here's how:

Using lessons from Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life, help your child implement kindness and compassion into their interactions with others.

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

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Make this cute Rudolph holiday card holder so you can keep track of them and share them with the world.

Your second grader will get great measuring practice as she helps you make this rich and creamy green dip!

Make “teal the new orange” this Halloween season! Help your child learn about the Teal Pumpkin Project and paint the color teal on a pumpkin to advertise that your family will offer non-food toys as a treat, or “trinket” option.

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

Make cupid's arrow with your little one this Valentine's Day. It's a quick and easy craft that's the perfect alternative to candy-giving.

No big beach party or a sudsy seafood feast should be without this bright, colorful tablecloth!

Your child can create his very own pine forest covered in snow and learn some forest vocabulary too!

You don't need a garden to enjoy flowers. This first grade activity let's you make a lovely bouquet for Valentine's Day

Is your first grader a picky eater who judges her meal at a glance? Change her perception of food with the help of this tricky taste test.

Not sure what to do with all of those leftover boxes from holiday gifts? Tap into your crafty side by creating an adorable snow person with your child. This activity is sure to bring smiles to those who pass your yard or come into your home all season lon

In this activity, your child will interview a caring adult or friend to ask them when they have seen them at their best.

Have your child experiment with layering by creating a feathered friend to celebrate warmer weather.

Your child can create a toy soap sure to provide bath time fun for himself or, when given as a gift, a friend!

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

Who are the people young readers meet in their books? This reading activity will help your first grader build important comprehension skills.

Your first grader will love this addition challenge! Roll dice and keep a running total as you try to achieve the highest score.

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.

In this activity, your child will learn how slowing down and using mindfulness can help us be more aware of others' needs. They will also draw a picture of a time when they made a healthy and helpful choice.

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

In this activity, your child will discuss how to stand up for others, and they'll use pipe cleaners to design a symbol that reminds them to stand up for others.

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

Bring a swell of high sea adventure to your own living room with this quick and easy paper sailboat craft!