Preschool - 1st Grade Activities : Page 13

Pay tribute to the color green this St. Patrick's Day by creating a tactile sensory collage filled with green things in this kindergarten art activity.

Why not change things up a bit with this fun way of making those loop-hole bunny ears that sit at the top of his sneakers.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

Does the idea of taking your child to an art museum sound daunting? Create your own museum and give your child some practice with shapes!

Celebrate the coming of Spring and Earth Day with this 3-D art project that makes use of recycled materials.

Draw letter people with your child to help her take a closer look at the letters, and see the differences between them.

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

In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!

This life-sized self-portrait activity encourages children to explore what makes them special, and then portray it with arts and crafts!

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

Kids generally can't come up with the cash to buy the bling they dream of giving mom. With this project, they can make her jewelry themselves!

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Everyone's heard of taking a dog for a walk. But how about an illustration? This activity teaches emerging readers to use pictures as context clues.

Make this easy composting dessert and then enjoy the yummy results!

Help your child build ice cream cones as she practices her counting skills

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Want to help your kid with math? Get out the grab bag! This game is a great way to practice the tricky business of associating numbers with sets of objects.

Show your child how to spell their name in a whole new way with this sculptural 3-D art project.

Build up those kindergarten letter-sound reading skills...and create a whimsical, practical craft at the same time.

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

Try this arts and crafts activity with your preschooler: make bread from yeast dough to teach her about the science behind bread baking.

Have a blast celebrating the poetic prose of Dr. Seuss as you hop your way to better vocabulary and reading skills. Play Hop on Pop Hopscotch!

Make grammar interesting for kinders, with this fun take on charades. They'll practice verbs and get in some giggles, too!

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

This scavenger hunt game is simple, but it's fun, and it will arm your children with the directional vocabulary they should master in time for kindergarten.

Full of charm and creative possibilities, this fun hat will be ready for playtime in no time.

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

There's no need to hunt down a cactus for this rainstick craft. In fact, you can recycle items you probably already have on hand.

Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.