1st - 5th Grade Activities : Page 45

Even your first grader can get involved in the lighting of the Kwanzaa Kinara with this clever flameless Kinara project!

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

Believe it or not, the common spud has enough electrochemical energy to power a small digital clock.

No matter the occasion, this flag craft is the perfect way for you child to proudly display her love of the red, white and blue!

Are you looking for a fun game that will keep your child on his toes? Try introducing him to Water Tag.

Here's an activity that will get your child's attention with a back-to-school shopping spree. He'll use decimal skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide!

Transform a simple menu into a work of art! Let your child unleash her inner artist on tonight's menu for a beautiful display that the whole family can enjoy.

With this fun and easy method of printing your child will draw patterns, trace them with yarn, paint and press their very own masterpieces.

Introduce your fourth or fifth grader to volume by having him build rectangular prisms, and then count each sugar cube to check his volume calculations.

Pureed ripe peaches, vanilla yogurt, agave nectar, and juicy chunks of peach come together to form a refreshing pop that hits the spot on a hot summer day.

With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.

Learn to make homemade ketchup with your child and experiment with spices and flavors!

Use your handprints to create a Halloween spider in this fun arts-and-crafts activity!

Give your fourth grader a lesson in making blankets, and he'll be able to give the gift of warmth. Fleece blankets are especially fun to make, and they're cozy!

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.

Your fourth grader can have fun and get creative this winter by creating a colorful winter weather collage.

Science fair project which uses coins flips to visually demonstrate the probability of an event and how to express it.

In this activity, your second grader will design her very own heart map to show what she's really made of.

Start a unique tradition with your fourth grader; bake and paint one-of-a-kind Olympic pins--out of salt dough!

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

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

Use this fun math board game to improve your first grader's confidence with addition facts.

Let the world be your canvas by transforming an ordinary household window into a snowy holiday scene.

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

Your child can emulate M.C. Escher with this hands-on art project for fall and Thanksgiving.