1st - 5th Grade Activities : Page 108

Use a recycling project to hone your childâs sewing skills and clean up her art supplies when she turns the leg of an old pair of jeans into a storage basket.

Help your child show Dad how super he is by making this homemade superhero shirt.

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

Plan a family dinner based on the "Little House" books, and encourage reading in the household!

This crazy-easy felt sandwich sewing project is a fun way to get your child interested in the art of sewing.

Is your fifth grader trying overnight camp this summer? If so, prepare your child for writing a letter home with this activity!

Leadership is a word that can hold many meanings. In this activity, your child will define the word "leadership," learn more about a leader they admire, and reflect on their leadership. Finally, your child will reflect on how they too are a leader!

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

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.

This first grade science activity is great for winter! Your child will grow and observe her own amaryllis bulb, keeping a journal of her scientific findings.

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Science fair project which measures the shadow cast by a meter stick at various times in order to predict the circumference of the earth.

Bring together science and style with this sweet homemade lip balm project.

Your child will have a unique vacation memento with this glass bottle art project sure to capture great memories!

Encourage local wildlife to settle down in your backyard with this adorable bird nest craft.

Your child can build the home of her dreams by creating a truly imaginative model. She'll get to draft her own blueprints to design her masterpiece!

Set off an a science adventure as you prepare a row of bee homes for your new visitors.

Let your aspiring poet use book titles to create a funky and visually-appealing masterpiece!

Teach your young academic about counting and clocks with a tasty treat!

Before hitting the road this summer, arm yourself with Straight Face, a game guaranteed to turn bored frowns into happy grins and giggles.

Give your smart second grader a rich challenge with this activity that combines graphing practice with money!

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!

In this inspiring activity, children create and perform their very own Reader’s Theater about helping the planet!

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

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

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

Recruit a grandparent, pen pal, or far-off friend and get ready to engage your child in some old-fashioned communication, with a new twist.

Work on finding means and medians in this fifth grade math card game.

This science fair project idea explores whether it is easier to balance on a narrow ledge or on a rope.