2nd - 4th Grade Activities : Page 59

DIY gift tags make any holiday gift more special. Make these DIY gift tags with your child.

Writing a book about a favorite trip can be fun, rewarding and a great way to practice organizational, thinking, and communication skills.

Your child can pretend she is a pro by creating a crackle painting that looks and feels like a classic work of art!

This Christmas gnome hails from Scandinavia. A Christmas gnome, also known as a nisse, gives gifts on Christmas.

A riff on the classic board game, St. Patrick's Day Snakes and Ladders is a fun game the whole family can enjoy.

Teach your child how to feed himself in the morning with this simple and delicious breakfast burrito recipe.

Measuring and mixing is half the fun with these Irish oatmeal cookies, and it's a great way to introduce your second grader to cooking and kitchen tools.

Learn the art of symbolism with the colorful African flag that's great for a parade or a decoration.

Celebrate the sweeter side of the holidays with this charming mouse ornament!

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

Are you sneaky, sneaky? You'll have to be when your play this fun game involving squirt guns and blindfolds that'll test your child's stealth.

Show your fourth grader how to use sequins to create a gorgeous, gold-plated Easter egg.

In this science fair project you will make a model of a cell membrane using very simple material.

Inspired by colorful African drums and crafted from recyclable materials, these pencil holders will make a bold and charming addition to any desk set.

Don't toss out those old tortillas! Your child can use them to create her own tortilla chips in any flavor she can imagine.

Here's a brain-challenging treasure hunt for your third grader, calling upon math skills with money and with decimals!

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

These potato yogurt cupcakes are a healthy and delicious treat to be shared during the special Jewish holiday of Passover.

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

This little bumble bee is the perfect springtime party table decoration and is great practice for pattern-making, folding and cutting.

If your mom loves gardening and plants, make her a Mother's Day garden decoration perfect for displaying in her yard!

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

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

Choose a destination and "race" your way there! This activity is a great for charting progress and motivation.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

This seashell necklace lets you keep a piece of the beach with you. Help your crafty kid create this seashell necklace, the perfect summer keepsake.

Help you child create an inspirational quote board out of foam that will motivate her to produce her best work and maintain a positive attitude.

In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.

Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

Picnic getting boring? Here's a fun game that gets the kids moving around, and doing a little addition while they're at it.