1st - 3rd Grade Activities : Page 18

This fun and easy project is the perfect way to help your first grader remember who's who, practice her handwriting, and help decorate for Thanksgiving.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

Help your child find a creative way to say "I love you" with this sign language card that she can give to someone special in her life.

In this fun activity, your child will learn the difference between facts and opinions. They will design cards for a matching game that they create and play!

Big bags hold a lot of candy, but they're hard to tote around. Have your kid construct a candy corn candy holder perfect for carrying a few lightweight treats.

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

This marshmallow snowman craft is a festive way for your child to practice counting and art. Make a marshmallow snowman with your child this holiday season.

In the spirit of Seuss and all things creative and silly, celebrate reading and all that it has to offer with this fun and interactive story box.

New readers need to develop a "bank" of words they can read by sight. Hate flashcards? Consider this fresh way to practice sight words to perfection...Bingo!

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!

This easy strawberry banana smoothie is a healthy treat for kids. Make an easy strawberry banana smoothie for your child for a heart-healthy Valentine's Day.

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

Using simple materials, children will create a movement card game that the whole family can play together.

Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.

Are you looking for a fun pool game that doesn't require a lot of heavy accessories? Try Steal the Bacon, a creative form of tag your child is sure to love.

How does water pressure change with depth? Kids learn how pressure works underwater with this cool and easy demo.

Make a shiny decorative Menorah using an egg carton and light bulbs.

Even the birds need to get out of the rain during the winter months. Help your child help nature and fill a lazy afternoon with this easy, cute craft.

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

Help your child get comfortable with the concept of estimation, which will come in handy during everything from standardized tests to future shopping trips!

Make a friendship bracelet with your child this Mother's Day or the next time they are looking for a fun project to do!

No matter the occasion, this flag craft is the perfect way for you child to proudly display her love of the red, white and blue!

Help your child bring a bit of Halloween magic to school with a spooky ghost pen!

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

Help your child to invent her own chore-helper to help her put that growing imagination to good use!

Light up your home with this lightning bug craft that will keep glowing even after summer's gone!