Preschool - 3rd Grade Activities : Page 65

Here's a hilarious alternative to those sugary conversation hearts...and a way to keep building first grade literacy skills while you're at it!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by making your very own lucky pot of (chocolate!) gold in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

Practice addition with your child in a whole new way when you battle to defend your cards in this competitive game. Math has never been so fun!

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

Your third grader will delight in making this creepy night-flying creature using a simple pom pom!

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Enlist the whole family and helpful friends in this heartwarming activity for Dad. Boost kids' writing skills in the process, too!

Here's a fun preschool arts and crafts activity: make homemade clay bead jewelry. All you need is flour, cornstarch, and salt to get started.

Help your child master shape recognition by creating some funky topiary trees.

Using dried beans and corn, foods that are prevalent in Mexican cuisine, your child will create three-dimensional sombrero art.

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

Okay, identifying place value isn't as fun as eating ice cream, but with a few index cards and a competitive spirit, it can be disguised a game!

This craft is an excellent way to learn about African-American history, and it also provides fine motor practice.

Help your child sleep easy with this gorgeous paper plate dream catcher.

Help your kindergartener learn to manage a telephone with this homemade keyboard that also helps kids practice letters and numbers.

Homemade candy canes are a sweet gift for your friends and family. Make homemade candy canes with your child this Christmas.

This year, welcome everyone's favorite Easter mascot by helping your kindergartener create her own unique set of rabbit ears!

Making these one-of-a-kind mug markers will help your child flex his creativity and gain button-sewing practice.

Bring a bit of the luck of the Irish into your St. Patrick's Day celebration by showing your preschooler how to craft a special pot of gold.

These Halloween drink ideas will get you ready to set up a spooky beverage bar. These kid-friendly Halloween drink ideas are perfect for a spooky party.

Introduce your little one to the joys of gardening with this adorable do-it-yourself planter made from clothespins.

Keep your child active this summer by transforming old milk jugs into scoops and newspaper into a ball with this exciting game of catch!

Create an adorable, non-edible turkey decked out with colorful bursts of tissue paper that pop off the page.

Expand on your childâs time-telling skills by helping him learn how an analog clock and a digital clock correspond.

Healthy eating may sound dull to kids, but it doesn't have to be boring. Add a little pizzazz to snack time by holding a snack hunt!

What better way to care for the earth than to create a Call to Action plan for the entire family?

Make a "feeling meter" that helps your first grader read key feeling words and communicate his emotions accurately to you.

Here's a delightful activity that uses your child's name to help him improve his writing skills.

Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

This fingerpaint version of the classic Rorschach stumper is sure to be an artistic treat for your kindergartener!