Preschool - 6th Grade Activities : Page 117

Let your imaginative child "ghost write" the life (and afterlife) story of a made-up phantom.

Here's a creative way to build second grade writing skills this Easter.

In this activity, your child will write a poem recognizing and appreciating the beauty inherent in diversity.

Introduce colors to shadow play with this creative and irresistible science activity!

By using a tapestry needle, double-sided tape and a stitch guide, this activity helps make sewing more accessible to a beginner.

Make this easy recipe for Halloween, featuring white chocolate and pretzels, for a crispy, creepy treat!

Take the pain out of parts by disguising your third grader's fraction lessons as baking with these pumpkin breakfast muffins complete with ghostly marshmallows!

These homemade juggling balls are super simple to make and are a blast to play with. Not to mention, they're great practicing hand-eye coordination.

Zombie cupcakes are baked goods that look as if they've been pulled fresh from a skull. Make zombie cupcakes this Halloween.

Valentine's Day means an avalanche of cards and candy, but where to put them all? This is the perfect solution to help your kid keep track of all his goodies.

Help your child get organized for the school year ahead and establish some important skills that will help him for years to come!

Discover whether the â5-second ruleâ is effective at determining whether food is still safe to eat after being dropped on the ground.

Put a flavorful twist on a classic dish, and make tortilla lasagna! All your favorite ingredients from traditional Mexican food will go into this creation.

Check out this sweet recipe idea perfect for celebrating Dia de los Muertos.

Are you in need of a little extra luck? Try making a lucky amulet!

Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

Gather the family around for this fun song and game that will get your holiday started!

Confetti wands add some colorful cheer to your New Year's Eve celebration. Wave these confetti wands at midnight and watch the colors fly.

Here's a hands-on activity that helps your child understand the concept of "circumference."

This family photo calendar can be made by your second grader. Make a family photo calendar with your child to celebrate another year together.

Weave colorful Easter basket pictures out of construction paper and ribbon that open to reveal an assortment of fun Easter shapes!

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

Use a beloved toy as a jumping-off point for a fantastic storytelling exercise in this activity that will get the littlest ones thinking about creative writing.

In this activity, you and your child will watch a video and learn how the brain easily remembers negative information, but not always positive. You will practice positivity by writing or drawing pictures of 10 positive things that happened today.

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

Ringing a quiet bell is also a great way to support focus and bring kids into the present moment so they can be aware of what they are experiencing inside.

Help your child pick up spelling, alphabetical order, sight word practice, and reading fast with just simple clothespins and paint sticks.

Finger puppets encourage creative play, communication, and they give you a great way to share the Passover story with your kids.

This imaginative shape activity will introduce your kindergartener to the world of shape and color while building basic math skills.