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.

Here's a rainy day phonics craft project for you and your first grader. Reel in those double "ee" words on this do-it-yourself eel!

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Your child will rule his kingdom in style with this regal Pharaoh's head cloth, called a "nemes."

Invite your first grader to create this "layers of love" keepsake for that special someone! It holds a sweet, personal message for the recipient.

Boost fine motor skills and get in the spirit of fall with this fun wreath-making project.

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.

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

Having some dancing skeletons hanging around the house is great way to prepare for All Hallows' Eve. This is a great activity for honing fine motor skills.

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

There are a lot of ways to make decorative wreaths. This wreath uses cloth and egg carton flowers!

Here's a great activity to help learners satisfy their snow play cravings in a cozy indoor setting!

Try this kooky, spooky arts and crafts activity with your preschooler: make gummy worm ice cubes!

Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with a colorful rainbow, a pot of gold and an introduction to printmaking.

Bring barnyard fun to a rainy day by making this simple pig nose, or make several noses and round up two of your child's friends to act out Three Little Pigs.

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

Counting syllables can be tough. Help your kid get some practice on Valentine's Day with this simple game.

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.

Spice up your first grader's spelling practice this Presidents Day by playing the Abraham Lincoln Penny Spelling game!

Make going back to school fun with this surprising pop up book, perfect for first graders!

The goal of this fun science fair project idea is to microwave candy and investigate: do some colors of M&Ms melt faster than others?

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

In this activity, your child will learn the benefits of positive thinking. They will write positive statements about themselves and create a gratitude board.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Try this brand name phonics activity to help your child build up his language arts skills.

What's the first letter? Play this game with your first grader the next time you read together, and watch her reading skills grow as she climbs the levels.

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.