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In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift. So get craft happy with your first grader!

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

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

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

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!

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

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

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

Try hammering some plants with your kids to teach them a valuable lesson in flower science while making beautiful artwork in the process!

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

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

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

This science fair project idea determines if the color of light affects the growth of plants.