1st - 4th Grade Activities : Page 75

Your child can create his very own pine forest covered in snow and learn some forest vocabulary too!

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

Turn printed family photos into a sturdy "flash card" game to help your child learn the names and faces of near and distant relatives.

Even the most reluctant beginning writers love to experiment with the "cliffhanger."

Your child will enjoy making this Easter decoration that honors the chicken. After all, chickens are the ones that actually make the Easter eggs!

This science exploration lets your first grader see how eggs can provide a perfect environment for a living, growing creature.

Show your kindergartener how to count to 100 by tens, and he'll get an adorable cheerio necklace in the process!

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

Celebrate winter with some unique snowman decor. In this activity your kid will create a self-standing sculpture that'll look great on a table or in a window.

With help, your fifth grader can sew her own version of this pin cushion currently available at many craft fairs.

This science project has students collect wood samples and invent new uses for different types of wood based on its properties.

Help your kid create a patriotic red, white, and blue flag banner! On each flag have him write a different word that describes our veterans or fallen soldiers.

Stringy orange ghoul guts are actually a healthy and gross-looking appetizer for your child's Halloween party.

These paper Scandinavian tiles are simple to create, and they make for a beautiful and unique keepsake.

This St. Patrick's Day, bond with your child over delicious potato pancakes that work for any meal.

A scarecrow Halloween craft featuring recycled materials.

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

Rid your family of that pile of old Christmas cards once and for all! Show your child how to create a nifty 8-sided ornament using his favorite holiday images.

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

Learn more about the fascinating folk art of Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs with this easy craft.

Replace the butterfat and sugar of ice cream with the sublime sweetness of a frozen chocolate-covered banana.

This competitive inequalities card game is a great way to help your child understand the connection between numerals and the values they represent.

Eating a healthy breakfast starts the day out right, and your child can make something tasty and nutritious while honing her culinary skills!

This hunt for leprechaun gold is so much fun, kids won't even realize they're working their reading muscles at the same time.

Help your child organize her jewelry or hair bands with this pretty holder made from recycled materials. The finished holder also makes a great gift!

Your child will rule his kingdom in style with this regal Pharaoh's head cloth, called a "nemes."

Make English grammar fun with this engaging card game! Play a few rounds after a lesson on tenses to help students review what they have learned.

Your first grader will love this addition challenge! Roll dice and keep a running total as you try to achieve the highest score.