Preschool - 2nd Grade Activities : Page 12

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

Explore African culture by helping your child make his very own djembe drum! Help your child explore music and rhythm as he celebrates Black History Month.

In this fun activity, kids practice measurement and boost fine motor skills as they learn all about how fossils form and even make a few of their own!

Collect 26 rocks and paint each one with a letter of the alphabet for your very own alphabet rock collection.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Take a beach ball, a marker, and a first grader. What do you get? An outdoor activity that works on reading comprehension, in the midst of a game of catch!

Here are two fun, rhythmic jump rope chants to help your first grader learn the days of the week, practice reading skills, and stay fit!

Here is a guide to making a felt busy book that's perfect for focusing on specific learning areas with your child.

When it comes to working kids' muscles, nothing beats an obstacle course! Here are some easy ideas for creating your own course at home.

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

Your child will boost her gross motor skills as she has fun playing with your easy-to-make and totally safe dart board and dart balls.

Help your kid feel like a superhero with this safe and fun science experiment that creates an electrical charge that's like a mini lightning bolt!

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

Make a beautiful waxed Easter egg relief drawing for a lesson in this unique art technique.

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

Your child will be delighted to learn about and gaze upon his favorite constellations with this set of stellar homemade placemats!

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

Simple and straightforward, this money math game helps kids practice counting, adding change, and working with decimals.

Here's a fun activity to reinforce simple short and long vowel words for your first grader.

This imaginative art activity will help your child to better understand symmetry and explore color and shape.

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

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.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

Practice reading and vocabulary by making sight words into a puzzle!

Play this game that lets you create your own silly monster drawing and helps your child practice her counting skills!

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

Your child's painted handprint helps create a lucky bearded leprechaun to bring a smile to everyone celebrating St. Patrick's Day!