Preschool - 7th Grade Activities : Page 133

Decorated with glittery spiderwebs that sparkle like dew in the sun, these handmade note cards make great thank you cards or simply "thinking of you" cards.

Explore if planting seeds in a certain direction will affect how fast it germinates.

Your child can commemorate the best Halloween candy of all time using foam sheets to give your little monster a little practice tracing triangular shapes.

Don't throw that Sunday paper away just yet! If you've got a kid who thinks she's "too old" for crafts, introduce her to beautifully simple newspaper flowers.

Here's a hilarious alternative to those sugary conversation hearts...and a way to keep building first grade literacy skills while you're at it!

This activity will give your child a chance to practice threading a needle, and she'll end up with a fun and unique hair band!

Your child can explore the wonders of science, and the concept of dehydration, along with creating a healthy and tasty treat!

Give your daughter a neat project to hold the earrings or other small items that are taking over her dresser top.

Your child will jump at the chance to get messy (under adult supervision, of course) with this project and create some unique home decor that really shines!

Plan ahead for summer, by constructing a holiday calendar with your child. A great way to teach kids about time!

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

This arts and crafts activity will help your kindergartener with shape and color recognition.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

Set off an a science adventure as you prepare a row of bee homes for your new visitors.

This Halloween, your child can make her very own jar light that will shine bright throughout the night!

Help to build your child's reading skills and get your point across with these homemade message magnets!

Help you child burn his very own CD with all of his favorite color songs to create a compilation album that is truly one of a kind.

This project uses science and art to help students learn and teach others about Earth's endangered and extinct species.

In this activity, your child will use household objects to sculpt his very own football.

Make a natural wooden peg board to sharpen your child's color skills. Help your little one ace her color matching skills with this natural wooden peg board.

Introduce your kindergartener to some art history by showing him how to create an everyday object print, Andy Warhol-style.

Help your child explore their imagination and self-image with a larger-than-life-size self-portrait!

Make clothing battles a thing of the past by allowing your second grader to design his own dress-up shirt out of an ultra-comfy t-shirt for New Year's.

What chromosome combinations determine a fetus gender? Use probability to think about whether a sperm and ovum will create a male or female in this project.

This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!

Running out of breakfast ideas for your kid? Make a delicious egg and cheese bird's nest.

This crazy-easy felt sandwich sewing project is a fun way to get your child interested in the art of sewing.

Your fourth grader will gain valuable fraction practice as he mixes up a savory spice rub for your family's barbeque master!

Craft a durable, three-dimensional Santa boot that looks great as a stocking, gift box, holiday decoration, or table centerpiece.

Give your child a glimpse of how another set of students approach reading by teaching him how the blind use braille.