1st - 4th Grade Activities : Page 40

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.

Develop your child's hand-eye coordination in a fun and engaging way by challenging her to a game of Drop Catch.

Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.

Research shows that when we focus on things we are grateful for, we literally rewire our brains to focus on the positive. Help kids experience the joy of gratitude by creating trees that give thanks.

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

I see fun in your future! Your child will love making homemade Popsicles and creating jokes or fortunes to write on the Popsicle sticks.

In this science fair project, students will create a model of a shoreline, observe erosion and examine how jetties prevent erosion.

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

Learn about how to write a couplet poem in this easy introduction to the classic poetry style.

Bake these delicious Crisco Cookies with your child this holiday season to give as gifts to friends and family.

Trying to find sums of groups of multiples is a great way to practice your addition. Be sure to double check your work. If you clear all of the cards, you win!

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Make the 100th day celebration extra special by creating your own 100th Day of School Top Hat.

Invite your fourth grader to celebrate one of four holidays by creating a kid-friendly homemade Menorah, Advent Wreath, Kinara, or Diya!

Test out the pH levels of soil in your backyard versus soil in more wild environments to solve this science case.

These delicious Easter Basket Cupcakes are a simple, creative holiday treat. These cupcakes sit in waffle bowls with festive coconut grass and jellybean eggs.

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.

In this activity students first send kindness to themselves and then they send it to others.

Teach your child the art of the status update with this cutting-edge take on the old-fashioned book report: the social media book review!

This Halloween, your child can make her very own jar light that will shine bright throughout the night!

Wake up and create a fun, healthy snowman with your learner! As a family, create a snowman on your plate with yogurt, add some snowman accessories, and design a snowy environment.

Dog valentine cards are perfect for the pet lover in your life. Make a dog valentine card with your child this February.

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

Strengthen your fourth grader's reading skills with this analytic "reader's theater" activity.

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

Make subtraction practice more fun with this outdoor review game that's great for beginning math learners and more advanced!

This school year, have your child decorate his very own clip board and watch him do his homework in style!

Show your child how to write a diamante poem, which makes use of a simple structure and results in a diamond-shaped poem.

Help your child create her own version of a Moroccan lantern to give her room an Arabian nights feel!