Kindergarten and 1st Grade Activities : Page 31

Make the 100th day celebration extra special by creating your own 100th Day of School Top Hat.

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!

Try this fall-inspired art activity with your child to teach some basic art principles about color, pattern and texture.

Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.

Make vibrant faux stained glass art inspired by the art of Piet Mondrian, a Dutch painter who explored repeating shapes using the primary colors.

Give your kid a go at making art like master painter Michelangelo did on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel...by making her own colorful angel!

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

Get ready for leftovers with an adorable turkey lunch bag! This recycled craft is a great way to remind everyone how much fun they had on Thanksgiving.

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

Celebrate the popular holiday Diwali with a craft! Make a homemade diya lamp to welcome light over darkness.

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

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Help your child chart how much he has grown over his school break by creating his own tree-shaped Summer Growth Chart.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

Children get creative with this fun, imaginative activity that combines an upcycled everyday household item with a few craft supplies.

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Entertain your next batch of energetic youngsters with a Halloween-inspired candy hunt!

Like "Mother, May I?", this following directions tag game focuses on gross motor skills, but to the theme Itsy Bitsy Spider. Fun indoors or outside!

Add a smattering of beachy fun to a regular paper plate with this simple and adorable seashell craft!

Make the world's simplest tutu. Don't worry if you aren't good with a needle--putting this no-sew tutu together is as easy as tying your shoe!

This candle centerpiece will add a special holiday glow to your dinner table. Make a candle centerpiece with your child this holiday season.

Celebrate Easter, or just about any day, with a candy necklace. Grab your favorite candies, a string of yarn and get ready to make a yummy, colorful treat!

This fun photography activity will build your child's vocabulary, their understanding of the world, and they'll make their own game of concentration!

Design a set of uppercase and lowercase alphabet cards, then use them to play memory and phonics games!

How much water comes out of snow? Explore this timely question with your kindergarten scientist with this easy winter experiment.

This homemade snare drum made with everyday household items gets its authentic rattle sound from paper clips and tin.

The kitchen can be a favorite place for kids. And cooking helps them develop valuable skills-- from eye-hand coordination, to reading, to math

Help your kindergartner make a delightful and delicious lunch for the whole family.

Is your princess missing a crown? Look no further: grab a few sparkly pipe cleaners and twist for a crown that's half jewelry, half sculpture, and 100% shine.