2nd Grade Activities : Page 17

This adorable activity is a great way to share the Gingerbread Man story with your kid while she practices assemblage.

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

Who says a party can't be productive? Next time your home is host to a hoard of giggling children, put those creative fingers to use with a party scrapbook!

It’s the season for falling leaves, fall colors, and corn! Use this easy activity to help your child make some amazing paintings. They can use their math skills to design patterns for cards, paper, presents and more!

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Does your second grader want to learn a magic trick? Here is a simple trick using only 3 dice and a little bit of addition and subtraction.

Make cleaning fun with a duster made from a decorated tube sock.

A heart wreath is a pretty and festive Valentine's Day decoration. Make a heart wreath with your child this Valentine's Day.

The next time your kid asks, "What's for dinner?" reply, "Dinosaur Bones!" Of course, you don't mean actual bones; just tasty breadstick bones!

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Palindromes are a fun and silly way to practice writing skills. Challenge your child to come up with as many palindromes as she can in this crazy activity!

Looking for a unique arts and crafts activity that gives some writing practice? Help your child make her own back-to-school business cards!

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

Don't shell out the money for a new pair of kicks! Help your second grader add some charm to her shoelaces with fabric dye.

Here are four chocolate bark ideas to prepare with your kids that everyone will love.

Bring the Star of David symbol to life by baking and decorating festive sugar cookies for Hanukkah!

Hisss! Make a snake pet from a recycled cardboard tube! Transport your child into nature with this fun and easy craft.

This Fourth of July, create some explosive colors on black paper for fun Fourth of July decorations!

Bird watching is a fun way for kids to learn about Mother Nature. Make a bird feeder, a bird house, and binoculars and you can attract birds and watch them!

Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

Turkey cupcakes are quirky fowl-themed desserts that bring extra cheer to your Thanksgiving meal. Make turkey cupcakes that your kids will want to gobble up.

2nd graders with some weaving experience can turn a gallon milk jug and plastic grocery bags into a functional basket.

In this pretend play activity, your child will get to design a custom superhero utility belt and invent a new superhero to go with it!

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

Practice your addition and subtraction in this card game. Disclose is a math activity any first or second grader will love!

Let your future scribe's imagination run wild! Children have a hard time understanding fact versus fiction, and writing a tall tale can help.

Are you in need of a little extra luck? Try making a lucky amulet!

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

Inspired by the children's book, Charlotte's Web by E.B. White, this card brings the spunky spider Charlotte to life!