1st - 5th Grade Science Resources : Page 57

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

Hatch a praying mantis egg case in a homemade habitat with your child's help! This is an amazing experiment in science and nature for kids of any age.

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

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.

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

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!

Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.

Science fair project that examines how yeast grows, and which conditions allow for optimal growth. What types of nutrients does yeast prefer?

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

Could there be toxic chemicals lurking in the cupboards and closets of your home?

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

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

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.

What does a raindrop look like when it splashes on the ground? Is each raindrop unique like snowflakes? Find out how raindrop size varies in this experiment.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.