Preschool - 3rd Grade Measurement Activities : Page 3

In this activity, you child will learn about how heat changes food. On the next sunny day, head outdoors to make a treat in an outside oven! Here's how:

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

This activity turns your kid into the family weatherman. Plus, it teaches him to collect data and begin to understand graphing.

Forget the measuring stick! This fun math activity uses a body part, your child's hand, as a ruler.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

These delicious Easter Basket Cupcakes are a simple, creative holiday treat. These cupcakes sit in waffle bowls with festive coconut grass and jellybean eggs.

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

Try a 100th Day of School Scavenger Hunt with your preschooler, and send her on the search for objects of different colors!

This activity is a fun way to "go fishing" with your preschooler, while learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Preschoolers are fascinated by how colors can be mixed to form new ones. This activity combines color mixing with the concept of melting for extra science fun.

Help your curious kid cut through the clutter and collect the facts with a simple and fun science foldable.

Encourage imagination and creativity with this magical craft that lets your child make and design his very own dragon egg.

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

What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!

Topped with roasted pumpkin, prosciutto, herbs, and feta, these pita pizzas are a healthy, seasonal alternative to your classic pie.

This first grade science activity is great for winter! Your child will grow and observe her own amaryllis bulb, keeping a journal of her scientific findings.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

Let your preschooler create something cute while making something delicious to eat: create bread sculptures, or shapes of bread dough!

Your child can create his own texture tree, experimenting with design during the process. The result will be a beautiful addition to your holiday decorations

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.