Kindergarten and 1st Grade Activities : Page 24

Help your kid get in touch with their wild side with this Big Bad Wolf mask! Bring this fairy tale villain to life with simple crafting supplies.

Make a paper plate puppet that'll help your child imagine what it's like to be in a performance of the dragon dance.

Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.

Make your own play dough at home with a fruity scent using this easy activity!

In this activity, your child will be given images that portray different perspectives or emotions. Your child will practice empathy by coloring and drawing what each person may have been thinking or feeling.

At your next party, play this amped-up version of hot potato that comes with a prize!

Here's an wholesome arts and crafts activity for your kid: create awesome handmade apple note cards with just some paint and blank paper!

Help your preschooler learn the Four Questions prior to the big night with a homemade book, complete with words and illustrations!

Here's a creative preschool activity to make a crown, and build in some phonics practice while you're at it.

Challenge your kindergartener to finding out if a coin toss is really fair by conducting this coin toss experiment.

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

Keep school day sniffles at bay with a simple felt tissue cozy that fits neatly in a 3-ring binder.

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Hone fine motor skills by having your kid create a jack-o'-lantern fiber arts project. They'll lace sheets of paper together to create a 3-D stuffed pumpkin.

Your first grader will love feeding his favorite winged creatures with these tasty Christmas "cookies" for birds!

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

Make your own Matryoshka out of simple craft materials in this easy how-to!

Here's a fun activity you can do at the library to help your child learn the sequencing of numbers and letters.

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

Your child will love these Easter eggs with a soft touch. There are lots of skills at work here, including fine motor, measuring, and patterning!

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

This Christmas collage lets your child learn shapes, cubist art of Picasso and have fun during the holidays!

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

Try this kooky, spooky arts and crafts activity with your preschooler: make gummy worm ice cubes!

Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.

Celebrate the coming of Spring and Earth Day with this 3-D art project that makes use of recycled materials.