1st grade Science Arts & crafts Activities

Cute Snowman

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

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Science Foldable

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Science Foldable

Help your curious kid cut through the clutter and collect the facts with a simple and fun science foldable.

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Blanket Fort

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Blanket Fort

Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

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Make Dinosaur Footprints!

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Make Dinosaur Footprints!

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create her own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

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Beautiful Bubble Iridescence

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Beautiful Bubble Iridescence

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

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Create a Fish Art Print!

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Create a Fish Art Print!

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

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Give Birds a Feast with This Suet Feeder

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Give Birds a Feast with This Suet Feeder

Feed your birds from kitchen leftovers and give your first grader some excellent scientific practice in identifying our feathered friends.

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Make a Desktop Desert Terrarium

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Make a Desktop Desert Terrarium

Using a glass fishbowl, you and your kids can create a low-humidity, open-topped terrarium perfect for easy care, drought-tolerant succulents.

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"Oil Painting" for First Grade Scientists

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"Oil Painting" for First Grade Scientists

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

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Make Your Own Stationery

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Make Your Own Stationery

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

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Make Leaf Rubbing Gift Cards

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Make Leaf Rubbing Gift Cards

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

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Art Supply Box

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Art Supply Box

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

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DIY Garden Markers

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DIY Garden Markers

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

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Create Changing Leaves Scratch Art

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Create Changing Leaves Scratch Art

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.

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Autumn Sketchbook

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Autumn Sketchbook

This will encourage your child to utilize her observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

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Craft a Swan Plant Container

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Craft a Swan Plant Container

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

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Homemade Playdough

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Homemade Playdough

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

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Film Canister Rocket

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Film Canister Rocket

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

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Make Sand Candles!

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Make Sand Candles!

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

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Create a Shoebox Habitat

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Create a Shoebox Habitat

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

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Crab Craft

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Crab Craft

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

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Create a Clay Garden Relief Sculpture

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Create a Clay Garden Relief Sculpture

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

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Make a Milk Carton Bird House

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Make a Milk Carton Bird House

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

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Natural Easter Egg Dyes

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Natural Easter Egg Dyes

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

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Get Your Head in the Clouds

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Get Your Head in the Clouds

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

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