2nd Grade Activities : Page 28

Create a dazzling window display with cut stars with this fun first grade holiday activity.

Here are two streamlined breakfast ideas so that mom not only gets a delicious breakfast for Mother's Day, but a clean kitchen too!

Make lunch or afternoon snack more memorable your preschooler or pre-kindergartener with these sweet snowflakes snacks.

Add a Hannukah twist to Chutes and Ladders by using a dreidel as the dice.

Looking for an elegant cookie that won't give you a sugar rush? This traditional Italian biscotti cookie is twice baked, making it twice as good!

This hungry lunch bag monster will rev up your childâs appetite and get him excited about whatâs inside.

These spooky eyeballs are simple enough for kids to make, and featur carrots, olives and cream cheese for a nutritious nosh.

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

Contrary to popular belief, peanut butter and jelly can be served any time of day. Promote PB&J to breakfast with these tasty pancakes.

Make this cute Rudolph holiday card holder so you can keep track of them and share them with the world.

Your second grader will get great measuring practice as she helps you make this rich and creamy green dip!

Make “teal the new orange” this Halloween season! Help your child learn about the Teal Pumpkin Project and paint the color teal on a pumpkin to advertise that your family will offer non-food toys as a treat, or “trinket” option.

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

Make cupid's arrow with your little one this Valentine's Day. It's a quick and easy craft that's the perfect alternative to candy-giving.

No big beach party or a sudsy seafood feast should be without this bright, colorful tablecloth!

Not sure what to do with all of those leftover boxes from holiday gifts? Tap into your crafty side by creating an adorable snow person with your child. This activity is sure to bring smiles to those who pass your yard or come into your home all season lon

In this activity, your child will interview a caring adult or friend to ask them when they have seen them at their best.

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

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

Take a page from Art Nouveau master Gustav Klimt and compose a shining collage.

Pfeffernusse are spicy and sweet Christmas cookies from Germany. Make a batch of traditional pfeffernusse this holiday season.

Bake a cupcake menorah for a fun twist on the Hanukkah candelabra. This menorah isn't merely tasty, it's also a pretty presentation for the Festival of Lights.

This simple and introductory art project can help propel an interest in art or even bolster your kid's confidence in planning and mapping.

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.

Children will reflect on the importance of diversity and brainstorm ways to support people in their community who may feel alone, researching local organizations that strive to help those people.

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!

Understanding what forgiveness is and why it is important for friendships is a critical life skill. In this home activity, your child will learn about forgiveness and write a forgiveness letter to someone.

This activity will help generate ideas for your child to write about...without the moans and groans!

Children build a "Loving Kindness Garden" to represent what they have learned about love, mindfulness, and caring for others in community.