1st Grade Activities : Page 11

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!

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

Teach a lesson in the math and art with the concept of symmetry, while making a delightful cut-paper shadow pumpkin for Halloween!

This winter world craft will introduce your kid to pointillism, a technique in which dots are used to create a recognizable image.

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Delight your first grader by combining a reading activity with a fun "tea party" as she unscrambles cut-up words in a tea bag to form sentences and stories.

Give your kid the opportunity to experiment with color combinations, and how the tape is applied as they make special cards for friends and family.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

From wizards to fairy godmothers, a magic wand is an essential element to any magical tale. Help your child make one of her own with simple craft supplies.

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!

Work with your child's sense of fun by making this interesting snack, where playing with healthy food gets your child eating it

Try this card game to build math fact skills, like addition and subtraction, and have a great time, too!

Enjoy the sparkle of a fresh snowfall whether or not the weather outside is chilly enough for snow.

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

Celebrate all your wonderful tongue taste buds with a giant paper tongue project -- you'll even get to decorate it with actual pieces of candy!

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

These DIY coasters are an easy-peasy, activity for small hands to manage, and a good way to get ready for summer, when cold drinks abound.

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

Help your child craft a magnetic menorah that they can safely "light" themselves!

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

The project presents a tactile way to paint using water beads! The result will be a beautiful, expressionistic work of art.

Give a holiday greeting that everyone will remember by making this tactile card with your child this year.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

This lucky cake makes the perfect hideout for leprechaun treasure.

Introduce your little one to the joys of gardening with this adorable do-it-yourself planter made from clothespins.

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

Your child will need to combine his sporty hand-eye coordination skills with his math skills to become the bullseye king.