1st - 3rd Grade Activities : Page 40

This treasure hunt gets kids comfortable using the dictionary, and makes looking up words a lot of fun!

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

Have a kid who loves to bead, but can't seem to keep them all in one place? Use those loose beads to craft a decorative wind chime.

Here's a simple math activity that has your child using her basic addition facts to solve a secret code.

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

Recreate the fantastic phenomena of solar eclipses with your child using just a flashlight, a quarter, and her very own face!

Back-to-back breathing is a great way to practice self-calming while also creating connection and developing trust.

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

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

Have your child create a project that combines the beauty of Japanese cherry blossoms with the eco-friendly fun of a recycled craft.

Create your very own Sleep Book filled with a menagerie of made-up nonsense creatures and discover how different animals catch some zzz's.

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

Heart-shaped pizza is an unusual Valentine's Day treat that your child will fall in love with. Make a heart-shaped pizza this Valentine's Day with your family.

Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

These quick and easy pumpkin quesadillas are as delicious as they are nutritious. Celebrate Fall and the wonder squash that is the pumpkin!

Construction paper, scissors, markers and glue are all your child needs to make these gruesomely whimsical monster bookmarks.

Let your child experiment with and experience mixed media art in this introductory art project.

Try making these hand-dipped candles with your child and help bring colonial history to life!

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child the helpful strategy of adding quickly to 10 in this fun and easy-to-make card game!

These kid-friendly banana muffins are fun to make, and they pack in the protein with a healthy dose of quinoa added to the mix.

Kids make a cute pipe cleaner bumble bee craft and learn a few interesting bee facts along the way in this spring-themed arts and crafts activity.

Encourage your child to learn about the Japanese culture as you make a traditional Japanese fan out of paper.

These gorgeous emerald green cupcakes can be topped with a taffy rainbow and marshmallow fluff clouds for extra luck.

Make the abstract nature of time and money easier for your kid to understand with some fun ideas that focus on these concepts.

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

Most timeline activities are all about history. Make timelines more relevant and personal for your child by focusing on the hours and minutes of his day.

Turkey cupcakes are quirky fowl-themed desserts that bring extra cheer to your Thanksgiving meal. Make turkey cupcakes that your kids will want to gobble up.