Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Activities : Page 23

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

This activity will have your child cutting and gluing to his heart's content. What's more, he'll create a pretty, mixed media plate for Seder while he's at it!

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

A tisket, a tasket, here's a pretty homemade basket to fill with treats at Easter.

Using markers and construction paper, your child will design their own patterned fish.

How does dishwashing liquid work? Kids discover the chemical mechanism behind cleansing power in this easy science fair project idea.

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

Help your kindergartener use a map to find "leprechaun gold"--and build early social studies skills in the process!

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

This arts and crafts activity explores triptych painting while encouraging your preschooler to increase critical sequencing and early literacy skills.

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!

Head out to the driveway, ball in hand, for a bouncing challenge. Then use those results to make a colorful graph that lets your child compare results.

This collage is a great way for children to see different methods of creating the same idea.

Apple slices can turn brown, but when they are coated with lemon juice the acid keeps the apples fresh. Here's how to help your preschooler experiment:

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

Practice counting to100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

Your child will enjoy getting math practice as they use bugs in addition and subtraction problems.

Looking for a cool game to help your first grader learn her 11s? Look no further than this clever one-person card game.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

Craft a sparkling magic wand and let your child pretend she's a fairy, wizard, or magician!

You've got to try it to believe it! Making these sweet treats allows your second grader to practice with measurement and boost his motor skills.

This activity will keep your child entertained long after you've put away the markers and glue. Help him turn a paper bag into a self-portrait puppet!

Make a roaring rocket ship toy out of a paper towel roll and some tissue paper.

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

Here's a fun math game you can use to practice counting, addition or subtraction with your child.

This Hawaiian costume is fun for luaus, Halloween, or playtime. Make a Hawaiian costume, complete with tissue-paper lei and crepe-paper grass skirt.

Your child can emulate M.C. Escher with this hands-on art project for fall and Thanksgiving.

In this activity, students will learn about the meaning and information on a police badge. Then they will be able to create their own badge with their own identification.

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.