Preschool - 5th Grade Activities : Page 45

This flower necklace will have your child practicing patterns, repetition and tracing. Plus, it's so colorful and cute that it makes the perfect gift.

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.

Here's a hands-on activity you can do with your fourth-grader to practice measurement and directly apply the concept of area.

Using an empty plastic bottle, your child can create a newfangled version of this African percussion instrument.

Encourage your child to help with dinner preparations this holiday season! You can use this recipe for Christmas dinner or lunch, or for meals leading up to the holiday. This Christmas Wreath Salad recipe is simple enough for preschoolers to fifth graders

This experiment that explores water and air pressure will amaze your fifth grader as it appears that a single card is holding water in an upside-down glass.

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Help your child practice multiplication tables with this mental and physical multitasking game that uses a hula hoop to get into the swing of things.

This kinesthetic game will help your child practice rounding and get the adrenaline rushing!

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

Dog valentine cards are perfect for the pet lover in your life. Make a dog valentine card with your child this February.

Did you even wonder why some rocks are round and smooth while others are broken up into small pieces?

In this painting and drawing project, not only will stars shine in the evening sky over the skyscrapers, they will also create a waterfront reflection.

Using a fruit cereal and yarn, help your preschooler create crunchy, edible patterns.

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Create a world of bugs with your kid! This variation on finger painting is a great project to create after a trip to the zoo or while learning about science.

Invite your third grader to do taste test science to observe how a strawberry tastes when it is paired with various condiments. The results may be surprising!

Is your precocious third grader a Shakespeare in the making? Challenge her growing vocabulary with a group game that rewards her wordy ways

Make a string art tree to celebrate the holiday season with your kid. This string art tree craft allows you make a unique decoration using simple ingredients.

In this fun, magical art activity, children paint an invisible picture that is only revealed when covered with watercolors.

Try a fun Mother's Day game for moms and kids to play together!

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

Help your child get the hang of reading with this fun activity. Here's how to make a spinning phonics wheel out of two paper plates.

Go on a storytelling adventure using your kindergartenerâs five favorite picture books.

Learn about nature while creating a nest for baby chicks with this project that is a fun way to explore how to layer shapes and create texture.

Get fired up for the new school year with a "Back-to-School Calendar" you and your child can make at home.

These DIY star garlands will add the perfect patriotic touch to your home this 4th of July!

Help your third grader craft a homemade version of this classic strategy game, using just an old egg carton and a few beads!