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Follow the lines

How you can help at home: In this activity your child explores different kinds of lines.

Let music be their muse

How you can help at home: Your first-grader listens to music and then draws a picture that illustrates how the music makes her feel.

Mixing Colors

In this activity your child mixes the primary colors to make secondary colors.

Artists and artwork

How you can help at home: In this activity your child learns about art through sorting and matching art postcards.

Seeding literacy: Make a reading tree

How you can help at home: In this activity your child records books she has read on a reading tree.

Eric Carle Collage

How you can help at home: In this activity your child makes a collage with tissue paper and paint.

Family Drawing

How you can help at home: In this preschool activity your child learns about families, draws a picture of her family and then tells about someone in the picture.

Map that house

How you can help at home: Practice beginning mapping skills with your first-grader by mapping your house onto graph paper.

Crayon-Resist Still Life

How you can help at home: In this art activity your child creates a still life with crayons and watercolors.

Line Drawing

How you can help at home: In this activity your child learns about different types of lines and makes a line drawing.

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