Kindergarten and 1st Grade Activities : Page 33

Learn how different types of soil affect how animal tracks form in this experiment!

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

This recycled craft makes a great addition to the dress-up box and is a two-in-one activity and party favor for princess-themed birthday parties.

This simple bookmaking activity will introduce and reinforce alphabet and number recognition skills that have been taught at home or learned in preschool.

How often do we eat with awareness and really taste our food and think about where the food came from? Mindful eating is a great way to practice mindfulness infused with gratitude and appreciation for our food.

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

This butterfly costume comes together in under an hour and is perfect for your little trick-or-treater. Make this butterfly costume for Halloween or play time.

Here's how to make a princess dress out of a long skirt in a fabric she likes.

Regale your kindergartener with the beloved story of Rudolph, and then segue into a Christmas craft project in which he makes his own reindeer creation!

Help your learner read, write, and understand letters and letter sounds with this delightful journal activity.

Everyone loves homemade cookies, but have you ever thought about making the cookie cutters at home? Here's some instructions for making homemade cookie cutters.

Add a little island flavor to your next lazy afternoon with a Hawaiian arts and craft project!

Make learning to read even more fun for kids by creating an accordion learning book filled with fun transportation pictures.

Let your child help you create a fire escape plan poster to hang in the house in case of an emergency!

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Famous statues of gargoyles protect churches and houses all over Europe, and now your kid can have one of his own, complete with squishy tongue and bouncy arms!

This play-activity causes young children to focus on and become more aware of their sense of hearing and the power of their ears.

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

Here's a math game for your preschooler or kindergartener that'll make number recognition as easy as a pizza pie!

Making food sculptures boosts creativity, and just might help your picky eater branch out!

The Christmas Addition Tree is a great way to get kids actively involved in math practice through art projects over the holiday break.

This zombie recipe helps you make some healthy fingers to nibble on at your next Halloween party. Try this zombie recipe with your undead friends.

Water can go from solid to liquid to gas...but how does popcorn go from kernel to snack? Invite your first grade scientist to find out.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

This first grade addition math game helps your child use critical thinking skills while practicing his computation.

This Father's Day, give dad something he'll really appreciate: a book about him, written by his favorite author...his son or daughter!

If your child isn't wild about tea, help her repurpose an old teacup and saucer as a quirky decorative planter.

Make candy hearts this Valentine's Day. This heart-y project helps your little one practice handwriting skills and encourages creativity.

The objectives of this classic game are to toss a marker onto each square, to hop onto the single squares, and to skip the square where the marker landed.