Preschool - 4th Grade Activities : Page 56

You don't need to spend big bucks to buy a pre-boxed version of a matching game at the store. You can make your own easily. Here's how:

Can you increase the light and plant growth in your garden using mirrors? In this experiment, measure light reflection and find out!

The weather is a key kindergarten science concept. With this activity your child will learn about wind direction and create a self portrait, too!

A recycled egg carton and a big imagination is all it takes for these flowers to bloom!

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

Use an old strawberry basket to create a decorative box for storing knickknacks, jewelry or odds and ends with this recycled craft.

Regale your kindergartener with the beloved story of Rudolph, and then segue into a Christmas craft project in which he makes his own reindeer creation!

This easy apple cider adds cinnamon candies to give it a spicy kick for Valentine's Day.

Make a friendship bracelet with your child this Mother's Day or the next time they are looking for a fun project to do!

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

This underwater painting is as colorful as it is fun!

Make caterpillars out of papier-mache and let the kids explore their inner creepy crawler.

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.

Stir up some friendly competition with this tabletop bow and arrow craft!

Make some cool hearts that are sure to brighten anyone's Valentine's Day. This project is a opportunity to play with overlapping shapes and show your love!

Skip the plastic eggs this Easter: make a paper mache Easter egg sculpture in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Build this game, and give your kid some hands-on practice ordering numbers. Soon your first grade kid will be Master of the number line!

Does skin thickness really decrease fruit spoilage? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Your kid will love making these cute and festive Easter bunny pancakes. This Easter, turn a holiday breakfast into a delicious measurement activity!

This science project lets kids explore what happens when water and paper interact, and it produces homemade paper perfect for gift tags or stationery.

Whether you love the sweet candy kernels or not, the vibrant colors of candy corn make them perfect for your child and his artistic talents.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

This fragrant drawer sachet keeps clothes smelling sweet, and makes for the perfect gift.

Do you need to help your students chill out? This activity will help your students learn how to breathe deeply, self-soothe, and calm themselves down.

This science fair project introduces children to static electricity and the idea that electricity is more than lights and plugs.

Here's a Father's Day gift that won't break the bank. With a touch of fabric paint, transform plain cotton t-shirts into original matching Dad and kid tops.

This candle centerpiece will add a special holiday glow to your dinner table. Make a candle centerpiece with your child this holiday season.

Work on simple addition and finding even numbers in this first grade math card game.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?