Kindergarten - 4th Grade Activities : Page 117

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

In this activity, you and your child will practice taking a movement or calming break during homework or when feeling tired. Then, your child will write about and draw what the experience was like for them.

Our breath is supporting us all of the time, but sometimes we don't even know it! In this activity, your child will discuss how they feel when they focus on their breath and learn tools to help them feel calm and at ease.

Here's a fun Fourth of July craft that will delight kids of many ages.

In this activity, your child will explore what it means and how it feels to live in a community.

Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!

Introduce your fourth grader to the deliciousness that can come out of the kitchen by helping him make these sugary traditional Mexican cookies, or biscochitos.

Add negative and positive numbers in this fun math card game for fourth graders!

Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will create a goal board and practice setting one goal for an assignment or task and the steps they will need to achieve it.

Our breath can be a helpful tool to connect with a sense of peace and calm. In this home activity, your child will practice counting breaths, hear poems about nature and mindfulness, and write their own poem.

Tell the Purim story in a new way: By making a set of puppets out of an old deck of cards!

Want to add some extra pizazz to dress up play? Help your child craft a personalized purse out of an old gift or shopping bag!

Thank Mr. Jackson Pollock for an afternoon of messy art and educational entertainment.

In this activity, your child will reflect on how adults can learn from kids. They will watch a TED Talk presented by a 12-year-old girl about the power of young people’s ideas and teachings, and they will generate some of their own unique ideas.

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

Invigorate your fourth grader's mind by helping him turn his room into a woven masterpiece using various lengths of material.

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

Your fourth grader be delighted to create monkey companions out of poster board! They also provide a perfect opportunity to teach her interesting monkey facts.

Help your child make her very own candy bars with this easy recipe.

Along with being an interesting science activity, dehydrated strawberries are also tasty â and healthy!

In this lesson, your child will reflect on, draw, and collect things that make them feel happy and peaceful.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

How can we make healthy choices and be thoughtful in our actions? In this social emotional learning activity, your child will reflect on making tough choices and the questions to ask in order to help make healthy choices.

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

Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?

Help your kid celebrate Valentine's Day and keep up with her homework with this butterfly pencil craft!

The Earth is always providing in so many ways! In this activity, children reflect on how the Earth gives and on their love for the Earth through discussion and letter writing.

Add a flourish of flowers to your dining table with simple and creative sponge art!