2nd graders with some weaving experience can turn a gallon milk jug and plastic grocery bags into a functional basket.

Spark your kids' interest in writing by helping them write a mini-book about their favorite subject: themselves!

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Recycle an old soda bottle into a beautiful, functional soap dish! In this project your child will practice saving the environment in a proactive way.

Delight your child by helping them to construct a boat that can hold two seaworthy toy figures in this engaging project made from upcycled water bottles.

Children will learn about diversity, hear a story that reflects appreciation and acceptance of differences, and connect with a pen pal in another country through writing and drawing a letter.

Looking for something to do with all those plastic 2-liter bottles that seem to accumulate endlessly? Turn them into a unique mini birdbath.

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

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

Re-use old plastic food containers to create these uniquely beautiful stepping stones to embed in your backyard!

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

In this activity, your child will have an opportunity to discuss what they like about themselves, and they will design a digital or physical poster that displays their talents, what they like, and images that describe themselves.

Who said snow globes have to be round and made of glass? Here’s our take on this holiday favorite, using paper and plastic.

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

Learn all about colors with the best teachers of all -- cupcakes!

In this activity, young learners will make a balance using a plastic hanger and weigh a variety of small objects using candy corn.

Here's a first grade arts and crafts activity: make pop-up puppets using a plastic cup, wooden dowel, and fabric. Put on a show once you're done!

Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

In this fun science project your child will get practice following directions and getting messy as they learn all about slime!

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

St. Patrick's Day may be all about the 'luck" of the Irish, but this project encourages your child to share her personal experience with luck.

Learn all about cause and effect as your child experiments with an exploding pumpkin in this engaging fall activity! Get the whole family involved with this simple science experiment that is a fun and exciting way to combine Halloween and science.

Your kids will love this tradition of finding a leprechaun's gold hidden all over.

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!