1st - 5th Grade Activities : Page 28

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

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

This children's menorah is a fun craft that lets your child celebrate Hanukkah while learning their ABCs. Make this children's menorah for the Festival of Lights.

This art project encourages kids to look closely at their favorite animal and recreate texture, pattern and silhouette with easy to follow instructions.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

Homemade dog treats are fun to make and delicious for your household pet. Make homemade dog treats to create personal Christmas gifts for dogs.

What better way to show someone you love them than by telling them? This hair band craft features the American Sign Language sign for âI Love You.â

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.

Science fair project that compares the freezing temperature of salt water and freshwater in order to learn about supercooling and condensation nuclei.

In this colorful craft, make an enchanting star card for a birthday, holiday, or just for fun with construction paper and foam sheets!

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

Focus on tasty savory dishes instead of sweet treats this Valentine's Day: make Caprese salad with heart-shaped mozzarella.

Help your child get comfortable with the concept of estimation, which will come in handy during everything from standardized tests to future shopping trips!

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

This science fair project idea provides evidence that air is everywhere and takes up space.

Use this snowman ornament to invite Frosty the Snowman into your house this holiday season. Make an adorable snowman ornament with your child this winter.

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Encourage your writer to uncover their imagination and storytelling skills by authoring their very own book.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to learn more about the different tools and supplies found in a doctor's bag by having her create one of her own!

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

Help your curious third grader construct a dazzling spinning wheel that will teach him about the science behind colors while providing some silly entertainment!

Teach your child about Chinese New Year by creating a dragon float inspired by the brilliant traditional ones seen in Chinese new year parades.

Kids will learn about the interaction of lactose and lactase in milk and discover why we describe enzymes as catalysts in this fun science fair project.

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

Confetti balloons pack a triple-punch, with tiny messages, colorful confetti, and balloons. Use confetti balloons to add some fun to your next celebration.

Get ready for Halloween with a pumpkin mask made from construction paper!

Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.