Preschool - 3rd Grade Activities : Page 61

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Want to give craft time a little pop and sizzle? Try this colorful painting craft that uses one of our favorite toys--a Koosh ball!

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

This tactile activity helps kindergarteners learn about texture.

Ancient tribes believed that these dolls kept worries away at night. Your 1st grader can make his own and learn about history, culture, and art in this activity

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your third grader's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Make homemade potpourri out of roses with your child!

Pilgrim hat cookies are tasty Thanksgiving treats. Make marshmallow pilgrim hat cookies with your child to celebrate the Thanksgiving season.

Ever wonder where paint comes from? This recipe works well with preschoolers because of its consistency and its natural nontoxicity.

Will storing cucumbers and tomatoes in the fridge destroy their unique flavors? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Make cleaning fun with a duster made from a decorated tube sock.

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!

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

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

Challenge your learner to a whole new method of storytelling, and improve their fine motor skills in the process.

Practice math and measurement with your third grader this Fourth of July by making these festive cupcakes!

Make a hand-decorated pillowcase to help ease the bedtime battle so that everyone can get a night of sweet dreams.

Check out this cool science project idea to learn about rocks and explore the cycles of formation, breakdown, and reformation of rocks in the Earth's crust.

Check out this cool science fair project idea that models the behavior of the cold desert plants: xerophytes and halophytes.

Give your child a chance to review his knowledge of safety and show off his writing skills at the same time by writing a safety manual to share at home.

Your little one will have fun making this pot of gold craft that can easily be displayed on any doorknob or hook.

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

This fun game helps to strengthen your kindergartener's speaking skills, by teaching him to answer questions with complete sentences.

Make mom feel like the star that she truly is by holding a movie premiere in her honor, complete with red carpet!

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

When your child is itching for a game, consider ditching Hide and Seek in favor of Shape and Seek. Here's how it works:

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.