1st - 4th Grade Activities : Page 85

Have your child create a project that combines the beauty of Japanese cherry blossoms with the eco-friendly fun of a recycled craft.

Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?

Need help teaching your child to sequence and organize information? Creating this graphic organizer will help your child see what happened before and after.

Help your kid celebrate Valentine's Day and keep up with her homework with this butterfly pencil craft!

This science project teaches students the relationship between compost and plant growth. Students conduct an experiment with different types of compost.

Re-purpose an old glass bottle into a cute vase using a few pieces of felt and a little imagination.

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

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

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

This game reinforces the meaning of the term "multiples" and is fast enough to hold the attention of your fourth-grader.

This bat craft is a fun project for crafty witches and warlocks. Make a spooky bat craft to hang around your house on Halloween night.

Introduce your youngster to this Japanese version of Pin the Tail on the Donkey.

Kids will have a hoot constructing this cute owl craft from a recycled toilet paper roll.

Get fashionable with this oh-so-easy, totally customizable washi tape bracelet craft.

Next time your child says he's bored, suggest a game of Toe Fencing! It's a silly and physical game that can be played anywhere, any time.

Want to help your child recognize the recipe for a successful sentence? Here's a fun activity to get your child thinking about how sentences work.

Try this fun math card game with your third grader to practice division, addition, and problem solving!

Not only will you and your kindergartener create a beautiful photo keepsake, you'll also have the chance to spend time together and relive special memories.

Redecorate the smart way -- pillow covers are a fast, fun and easy craft that can transform a room with an artsy punch of color.

Use familiar household items and decorations to turn estimation into a fun game!

Turn the marks on the wall into art! Create fingerpaint flamingos, herons and ostriches with this fun craft for kids.

Help your kid create a patriotic 4th of July table mat with a design inspired by modern artist Keith Haring.

Looking for a unique arts and crafts activity that gives some writing practice? Help your child make her own back-to-school business cards!

Your first grader will love making her favorite feline a chase toy out of old fabric scraps, and she will learn beginning sewing basics while she's at it!

Reuse old Christmas cards by showing your fourth grader how to weave strips of them together to create new and unique woven holiday cards!

This simple way to help your child understand story problems begins as a quick activity and turns into a study tool for years to come!

Hand-painted pottery is the perfect way to add a bit of decoration to your potted plants.

Prepare for school the washi tape way with some washi tape school supplies!

Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.

Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!