Worksheets and activities for kinders and 1st graders

 

Activity: does it sink or float?
In this activity, you’ll make predictions about whether objects will sink or float, test the objects, and chart the results.
 


Math: adding up
This math worksheet lets your child interpret pictures to fill in addition equations and solve them.
 


Activity: counting coins
Learning to count change is an important skill that many children find challenging. One way to help is to practice counting to 100 by 1s, 5s, and 10s.
 


Writing: question words, question marks
All about the five W’s and the H! In this language arts worksheet, your child learns the best words to start questions: who, what, when, where, why, and how. For each sample question, your child will write the right question word at the beginning and a question mark at the end.


Activity: sorting beans
Using an ordinary bag of mixed beans, you can practice sorting, categorizing, making patterns, adding, counting, and comparing. These are important math skills!

 


Science: is it a living thing?

Living things can move, eat, grow, and reproduce! In this science worksheet, your child will circle the images of each living thing.


 

Worksheets and activities for 2nd and 3rd graders

 

Activity: make a mold garden
Use bread and water to grow various types of mold and learn about bacteria.
 


Math: dollars and cents
In this money math worksheet, your child will add up the values of the bills and coins.
 


Activity: make a reading tree
Keep track of the books you read by creating a reading tree. Create a trunk with branches and add each book as a leaf. Wait till you see how much you’ve accomplished!
 


Poems: haiku and cinquain
In this language arts worksheet, your child learns about two types of poems that need specific numbers of syllables in each line – haiku and cinquain – and then tries writing each type of poem.
 


Activity: water glass music
With this fun and simple activity, you can play a familiar tune and create your own song!
 
 


Science: food chains and webs

All living things depend on one another for food! In this science worksheet, your child learns about food chains and uses clues to complete 3 food chains.


 

Worksheets and activities for 4th and 5th graders

 


Activity: making hieroglyphics
Hieroglyphics was a writing system in which words were simple drawings of the thing being described. This activity teaches kids about ancient Egyptian pictograms and how writing has evolved.

 


Math: drawing angles

Get out your protractor! This math worksheet gives your child practice drawing angles.

 
 


Activity: create a comic book
Learn about story structure and writing dialogue by creating your own comic book.

 
 


Reading: word-building riddles

Your child will love being a letter-detective to solve these riddles. In this language arts worksheet, your child reads each sentence and uses the clues to find the answer to each riddle.


Activity: find all 50 states!
Learn geography with a game you can modify and play again and again!
 
 


Science: solids, liquids, and gases
Which of these materials are solids? Liquids? Gases? In this science worksheet, your child learns about different states of matter and identifies which matter can exist in all three states.