Kindergarten - 7th Grade Activities : Page 104

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

Next time your child says he's bored, suggest a game of Toe Fencing! It's a silly and physical game that can be played anywhere, any time.

Make a brag sash with your child to celebrate an amazing school year filled with accomplishments.

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!

Get your creative kid into tasseography! The ancient art of reading tea leaves gets a modern update in this simplified version for youthful fortune tellers!

Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!

A package of memory wire and some beads are all that your artist needs to make a bracelet. The challenge will be to come up with a design inspired by autumn.

This project reuses freebie magnets to make one-of-a-kind magnets for your one-of-a-kind kid!

Make over an old shirt that's destined for the thrift shop with this heart cut-out craft for Valentine's Day.

Fresh kale and coconut milk come together in this a fragrant dish that makes a great vegetable side or light main course.

Have the kids use sidewalk chalk to draw portraits of their family and, in the process, learn about familial relationships.

Do you want your child to remember time spent with loved ones and the satisfaction of giving a gift with real meaning? Try making these tasty treats!

Don't toss out those old tortillas! Your child can use them to create her own tortilla chips in any flavor she can imagine.

Your child will create adorable baby footprints using his hand and fingers!

Petanque, a traditional French lawn game, is a wonderful activity to entertain groups of kids and help them learn a little bit about other cultures.

Has the rain ruined your summer outdoor campfire plans? You can still make some tasty s'mores with the help of your oven!

Stamp out the sameness of learning the ABC's for your kindergartener. Make 26 letter sponge stamps and create projects with him to practice.

To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize their writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!

From Canada's flag, to the Toronto Maple Leafs, to classic maple syrup cookies, the maple tree is very much a part of Canadian heritage.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Bake a delicious cherry pie in remembrance of one of country's most famous presidents -- George Washington!

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.

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

As your child heads back to school this fall, dust off those elementary math skills with our creative calendar activity!

With a few strokes of white paint, kids can transform an old family photograph into a lovely winter scene in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

This fudge cookie recipe is incredibly easy for even the youngest kids to follow. Plus, it makes a great gift when you're looking to wrap up something sweet.

Here's a perfect way to share Halloween treats: black cat candy cones! They are great for parties, decoration or sharing the plunder of trick-or-treat.

Start Father's Day off on the right foot by baking Dad a batch of scrumptious muffins packed with fruit, fiber, and heart-healthy oat bran.

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.