Kindergarten and 1st Grade Activities : Page 11

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

Have a blast celebrating the poetic prose of Dr. Seuss as you hop your way to better vocabulary and reading skills. Play Hop on Pop Hopscotch!

Make grammar interesting for kinders, with this fun take on charades. They'll practice verbs and get in some giggles, too!

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

Full of charm and creative possibilities, this fun hat will be ready for playtime in no time.

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.

Use egg cartons to create imaginative spiders the kids will treasure.

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

Here's a tasty summer holiday treat: oatmeal chocolate chip cookie sandwiches filled with cinnamon ice cream.

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

Does a paper clip float? Does a sponge sink? Let your child find out! This experiment is simple science fun.

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

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

Take a beach ball, a marker, and a first grader. What do you get? An outdoor activity that works on reading comprehension, in the midst of a game of catch!

Kids entranced by Little House on the Prairie? This popsicle stick "log cabin" is a great introduction to pioneer history.

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Delight your child by helping them to construct a boat that can hold two seaworthy toy figures in this engaging project made from upcycled water bottles.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

Achieve the amusement of a pet without all the hassle! This easy-to-craft activity shows your kindergartener how to make his very own pet out of pom-poms.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a few riotous rounds of Hot Potato--played with a real potato!

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Celebrate Easter brunch with these flaky, delicious, and--yes--healthy whole wheat "bunny biscuits."

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.