Kindergarten and 1st Grade Activities : Page 21

Prepare for school the washi tape way with some washi tape school supplies!

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Help your kindergartener expand social studies and science work while creating this lovely bag clip for the holidays.

The next time your kids are pent up inside because of bad weather, try hosting a Balloon Olympics!

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

This engaging project encourages young children to practice and refine the important scientific skills of sorting and classification.

Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Use your handprints to create a Halloween spider in this fun arts-and-crafts activity!

Create a beautiful piece of art to celebrate Hanukkah! Using easy to find materials, your child will create a one of a kind suncatcher great for decoration or even a gift to family and friends!

Try this card game to build math fact skills, like addition and subtraction, and have a great time, too!

Ignite your kindergartener's creativity by showing her how to recreate her favorite Christmas symbol - the Christmas tree - out of tissue paper!

Shake those dice and try to roll big numbers in this first grade math game. Practice addition in a new, fun way!

Dads, this activity's for you. Brighten mom's day with a set of kid-designed "mom coupons" that are sure to keep mom happily pampered for weeks.

Make a First Day of School Mobile to help commemorate the big step from preschool to kindergarten and ease those first day jitters!

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

A serape is a long, blanket-like shawl worn over the shoulders. With a few simple materials, your child can fashion his very own serape!

Transform a paper coffee cup into an adorable Easter bunny gift basket in this second grade arts and crafts activity.

There's something magical about bubbles. Here's a way to turn an old favorite into something new, by ditching that plastic wand for a homemade bubble pipe.

With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

In this activity, kids use sponges to make textured stamps for homemade, artistic Valentine's Day cards.

Build up those kindergarten letter-sound reading skills...and create a whimsical, practical craft at the same time.

Sneak some vitamin-packed greens into your homemade popsicles for a frozen summer treat thatâs both delicious and nutritious

Make a rainbow chain for St. Patrick's day to introduce your child to Roy G. Biv.

What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!

This St. Patrick's Day show your child to the fun of resist painting. It's as simple as getting out a crayon and some watercolor paints!

Turn snack time into a healthy ho-ho-holiday activity! Make a face that looks like a cartoon Santa using fruits. It will be a fun activity that will get your family in the holiday spirit, and spice up your snack time with healthy treats.

Is your kindergartener having trouble picking outfits for the rapidly cooling weather? This handy dressing wheel makes getting ready a breeze!