1st - 4th Grade Activities : Page 84

Wraps are a great alternative to the traditional PB & J and a BLT wrap is something your young chef can even make himself!

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

Make this Easter egg craft that works as both a fun necklace or a decorative garland to welcome warm weather and spring sunshine.

This nature craft is a great way for your child to learn about the fall season and make a festive decoration to display in your home.

Forget model kits! Promote creativity by having your child construct a dinosaur model using marshmallows and toothpicks.

Hisss! Make a snake pet from a recycled cardboard tube! Transport your child into nature with this fun and easy craft.

This tricky building block challenge asks your learner to think creatively. They will work on their divergent thinking skills as they try to fill up an index card perfectly with building bricks.

In this activity, you and your child will read a story about heartfulness, practice heartfulness by sending kind wishes to others, and draw pictures of those you both love and care for (such as family members, friends, or pets).

Help your own young scientist tackle the wonders of static electricity from the comfort of his own home!

Teach your child golf without the clubs! Introduce her to Pebble Golf, a fun beach game and a great way to develop her depth perception.

Never lose your glasses again after this fun craft project, making a homemade case for your eyeglasses!

Tu B'Shevat is a Jewish holiday during which the "new year" for trees is celebrated. In this activity your child will paint a pot to grow his own plant.

Help your first grader emboss his own design reminiscent of Middle Ages metalwork. Using foil and a wooden stylus, he'll create pretty springtime flower images.

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

Make cupid's arrow with your little one this Valentine's Day. It's a quick and easy craft that's the perfect alternative to candy-giving.

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

This variation of Duck, Duck, Goose is played in pairs, which means a lot more activity for participants!

Teach your child measurement skills and some Mardi Gras history as you make this delectably delicious traditional treat known as King Cake.

Recycle your child's beloved old t-shirt by sewing it into a pillow! The results of activity are unique, decorative, creative, and never wasteful.

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

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

Help your preschooler combine a lesson about numbers with a silly, snowy game of hopscotch.

The ability to identify number patterns is one of the building blocks to success in higher-level math and this game is the perfect way to practice.

Patterns are everywhere. This activity allows your child to practice inventing their own patterns while creating a portrait of a pet.

Your child can easily create a ghoulishy adorable bat treat keeper. Crafting this funny fella is a great way to introduce the basic components of sculpture.

Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

Explore history and prepare for backyard battle with this samurai helmet craft.

Work on measurement by sliding cards along a table with your second grader in this fun game. Use centimeters or inches, add up your totals, and see who's won!

It's easy to turn old magazines into a fast-and-furious finding game that's both fun and educational for kids.

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.