1st - 3rd Grade Back to School Activities

Start the school year off on the right foot by treating your child's new teacher to a special heart-felt surprise!

Get fired up for the new school year with a "Back-to-School Calendar" you and your child can make at home.

Make going back to school fun with this surprising pop up book, perfect for first graders!

To reach goals and gain accomplishments, you have to have a plan for success. This activity will help your child to create goals for the upcoming school year.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Here's an arts and crafts activity to help your child put together his own "Back to School" scrapbook.

This colorful foam pencil topper will glam up any boring pencil and is guaranteed to add personality to any pencil case!

It's that time of the year again! Celebrate the start of a new school year with a back to class bash, complete with arts and crafts, food and games.

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

Prepare for school the washi tape way with some washi tape school supplies!

Here's an activity to help your child create her very own time capsule to unearth and open in one, five, or even ten years later!

Instead of tossing old school supplies, turn them into a work of art and teach your kids how to find new uses for old things.

Keep school day sniffles at bay with a simple felt tissue cozy that fits neatly in a 3-ring binder.

Make going back to school a fun time! Let your child create her own pencil topper creatures using everyday materials and a Styrofoam ball.

Get into the back-to-school spirit with this clip magnet that'll make sure your first grader never loses his important school papers again!

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!