1st - 4th Grade Activities : Page 79

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Offer your child an interactive approach to understanding the different family roles and the ways in which she has impacted other members of the family.

Be adventurous this Cinco de Mayo and give this simple recipe using pickled nopalitos a try!

If your child is particularly handy or artistic, she'll love putting her talents toward making a custom key holder. It's the perfect gift for any occasion.

Got a whistful wisher on your hands? Help her make her very own magic wand! The result is a creative craft that's great for pretend play.

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

Wondering how we know that air is there? Here's a quick and easy experiment that proves that air may be thin, but it's not too wimpy to block your shot!

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

Help your 4th grade child work on understanding place values of digits in decimal numbers with this fun activity.

Measuring and mixing is half the fun with these Irish oatmeal cookies, and it's a great way to introduce your second grader to cooking and kitchen tools.

Help your child make a cubist self-portrait while he boosts his math and spatial skills with this fun lesson in art history!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this sweet mint-flavored milkshake you and your child can make together.

Challenge your first grader to wordsmith her way to victory with this puzzle! Who can find the most words in the letters of "Saint Patrick's Day"?

Take the classic game to a new level, by including super fun directions inside the chalk-drawn boxes.

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

Childhood summers are magical, full of splashy fun and relaxing afternoons. Preserving those memories should be special as well.

This Sephardic meat pie features ground beef, mashed potato, onions, and spices simmered in a hearty gravy and then baked in matzoh crust.

In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create their own tic-tac-toe grid out of building blocks.

Playing the Number Sentence Game with your child gives him the opportunity to practice ordering and comparing numbers using symbols.

Make your own menagerie of animals using empty walnut shells

Transform a single sheet of card stock into a double-sided painting of opposites: on one side, a bright daytime landscape, on the other, a dusky evening scene.

What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.

In this matching activity, your kid will match the clock faces representing analog time with the numeric readings representing digital time.

This is a fun way to introduce kids to the concept of volume, and give them a quick hands-on activity to boot.

This candy cane holder craft helps your little one make a spot for safekeeping sweet treats. Make a candy cane holder with your child this holiday season.

Tree rings can tell the age of the tree but also information about the world. This science experiment uses tree stumps to discover new facts.

Fire up the grill, break out the raffia and get crafty with flowers--it's time to learn how to throw your own luau!

Reindeer decorations make the iconic animals stand nose to nose as they decorate your home. Make reindeer decorations with your kid and spread Christmas cheer.

These adorable felt orange slices are cute as can be and couldn’t be easier to make.

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.