Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Activities : Page 59

This 4th of July, end the battle for independence in your house, and show your child just how much freedom she can enjoy.

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

Enjoy the fragrant scents of the holiday season with this pomander activity. A perfect arts and crafts project for preschool or kindergarten age children.

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

Here's a delightful kindergarten project that will boost your child's reading and writing skills--and make for a happy time on a rainy day, too.

Help your child create an adorable -- or gruesome -- miniature pumpkin candle holder that will shed some tiny pools of light on your dining table or counter.

Try making your own conch planter in this decorative shell.

In this activity, your child will consider the meaning of "culture" and what comprises their family's culture. They will draw pictures of aspects of their family's culture, then choose an aspect of it to explore further.

Teaching your child some basic words in Spanish is a breeze at home, with this simple and fun activity that doesn't require special educational materials.

Learn all about colors with the best teachers of all -- cupcakes!

This easy project for little hands uses mushroom spores to make an imprint of the mushroom, and the result is very beautiful.

Think you need a special dehydrator to make your own fruit leather? You can actually make a delicious version of this popular kid's snack in your own oven.

All you and your kid need for this entertaining game are some conversation hearts, a candy that's practically synonymous with Valentine's Day!

Toothpaste plus water equals the start to a magical winter paper project.

Do a little kitchen chemistry as you make your own bubble solution and bubble-wand shapes!

This hungry lunch bag monster will rev up your childâs appetite and get him excited about whatâs inside.

This chocolate gelt is the perfect Hanukkah treat. Chocolate gelt is used as a gift for children or in the classic Hanukkah game of Dreidel.

Practice problem solving skills with your kindergarten or first grade student in this fun connect-the-dots game!

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

Run, run as fast as you canâto create this felt gingerbread man! Bring this beloved tale to life with felt, cardstock and brightly colored decorations.

Encourage imagination and creativity with this magical craft that lets your child make and design his very own dragon egg.

In this simple math activity, your young learner will compare two types of Valentine's Day candy using a Venn diagram.

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

Get your child in the mood for a season full of lazy days at the beach with this colorful summer centerpiece art project!

This unique Santa is made only from circles. Your little one will have a fantastic time puzzling together Santa's face with this circle-centric activity.

Help your second grader make his own badminton set--out of your old pantyhose! He'll delight in his crafty independence, and you'll love saving money.

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

Your first grader will love making her favorite feline a chase toy out of old fabric scraps, and she will learn beginning sewing basics while she's at it!