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Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

Children will reflect on how community service makes us better people. Then they will complete a service survey to gain a better understanding of their interests, gifts, and their potential role as a service worker in their community.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

Help your child learn the parts of speech! Start with adjectives and have your child describe Santa Claus to someone who has never heard of him.

Children take inspiration from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to write their own blog listicle on a topic of their choosing.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Using lessons from Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life, help your child implement kindness and compassion into their interactions with others.

Encourage your child to memorize the items on the Seder plate and what they symbolize with this artsy activity.

Turn sweet treats into miniature masterpieces with this candy melting activity!

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

Transform a brown paper grocery bag into a hat in this arts and crafts activity!

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

In this fun math activity, second graders will learn to estimate items in a jar! 

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Teach your third grader about the concepts money and purchasing with this "Mock Card Shop" activity.

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.