1st - 4th Grade Activities : Page 51

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

A round scoop of vanilla ice cream, red sprinkles, and bat and glove cookies are all it takes to make a baseball-themed treat.

Discover a way to take old denim out of your child's closet without removing it from her life with this beautiful recycled craft.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Money is a difficult concept to grasp. Help your kid get the hang of it with this pocket change triple Venn diagram activity.

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.

Practice rhythm and rhyme with these step-by-step instructions for a pantoum poem!

Here's how to create an easy travel checkers board that you are your child can enjoy together using simple materials.

This watercolor landscape creates the background for the adventures of Little Red Riding Hood by using spooky silhouettes for the characters.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

Check out this dynamic paper rocking horse perfect for wild west fans or anyone who ever wished they could ride into the sunset.

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

Your fourth grader will hone his fine motor skills and learn to follow directions as he creates this recycled angel tree topper out of an ordinary soda bottle!

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

In this activity, your child will prepare for the first night of Passover by creating her own Seder plate.

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Here's a delicious and nutritious dish for St. Patrick's Day: make a NiÃoise-style salad bursting with a rainbow of colors!

Make this delicious warm apple bread for Hanukkah.

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

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.

This science fair project idea explores plant growth from a bulb, root, and a stem and investigates asexual plant reproduction.

Horchata is a very popular type of agua fresca, or fresh water, that is enjoyed throughout Mexico. Here's how to make your own!