Preschool - 6th Grade Activities : Page 112

Help your child learn more about the military by having him create a portrait of a soldier and write a short summary about why that soldier is important.

Before your crafty kid moves on to sewing needles and thread, help her create a beautiful cross-stitch pattern with markers!

This beautiful salad looks like a butterfly and tastes like your favorite vegetables!

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

Your third grader will strengthen her hand-eye coordination as she creates and plays her very own take-anywhere pinball game!

It's that time of the year again! Celebrate the start of a new school year with a back to class bash, complete with arts and crafts, food and games.

Discover a way to take old denim out of your child's closet without removing it from her life with this beautiful recycled craft.

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change color with some paint and crayons.

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!

Help your kindergartener practice counting from one to ten with this fun outdoor activity. Make a "My Backyard Counting Book" to review counting to ten.

This chocolate covered matzo candy is easy enough for kids to make, with a little parental supervision. A real Passover treat!

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

Your child can count down the days until Christmas while giving Santa's beard a trim. This adorable project bolsters counting and number recognition skills.

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

Get your first grader to help you with scrapbooking by showing him how to use multiple envelopes to create an accordion-style photo book.

Build your kindergartener's reading comprehension by making a classic box of objects that invite them into the books you're reading together.

Recycle all those old puzzles with missing pieces into a cute and easy puzzle piece tree.

Make a healthy, no-cook salad with some help from your third grade chef - and practice math and measurement while you're at it!

These kid-friendly banana muffins are fun to make, and they pack in the protein with a healthy dose of quinoa added to the mix.

This bat craft is a fun project for crafty witches and warlocks. Make a spooky bat craft to hang around your house on Halloween night.

This science project teaches students about organic farming and the benefits and disadvantages of commercial plant food.

Teach your fifth grader the ancient Japanese art of origami with this incredible origami balloon that uses just one piece of paper!

Is your third grader bombing around on a bike these days? Here's a way to put all that fun time together with some math learning, too.

Featuring plenty of good old fashioned squishy, gooey fun without the mess, this compromise of an art project is sure to please little ones and grown-ups alike.

Don't despair if numerators and denominators seem like a bore to your child. This colorful collage is sure to show him the brighter side of fractions.

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

Get creative with this engaging activity where kids are asked to create their own pumpkin person and tap into their creative writing skills! Include all family members by having them create their very own pumpkin people.

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

Make a special card with a surprise that jumps out! Simple and inexpensive, it's a snap for little hands to make.