Have some fun with your first or second grader, looking for creative ways that 100 cents can make $1.00!

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

Invite your first grader to play this subtraction sacks game to get her actively involved in understanding and memorizing subtraction facts.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

Practice measurement and proportion with your first grader, and in the process, make three scrumptious salads for you and your child to share on Mother's Day!

Make a "feeling meter" that helps your first grader read key feeling words and communicate his emotions accurately to you.

Try this card game to build math fact skills, like addition and subtraction, and have a great time, too!

Most kids love to play spy. Here's a way to have fun with mysterious codes while mastering an ordinary, necessary skill: first grade spelling.

Combine kids' love of scavenger hunts with consonant blends to create a fun game that's perfect for everything from birthday parties to rainy days at home.

Is your princess missing a crown? Look no further: grab a few sparkly pipe cleaners and twist for a crown that's half jewelry, half sculpture, and 100% shine.

Camouflage is one of the most important animal adaptations in the African savanna biome. Kids create their own camouflage with this fun science fair project.

This first grade science activity is great for winter! Your child will grow and observe her own amaryllis bulb, keeping a journal of her scientific findings.

Invite your first grader to create this "layers of love" keepsake for that special someone! It holds a sweet, personal message for the recipient.

A new twist on the game of charades will inspire your first grader to look at her favorite books in a whole new light.

Make a seashell wind chime for your back porch. Perfect for younger kids to build motor skills on.

Make going back to school fun with this surprising pop up book, perfect for first graders!

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

It’s the season for falling leaves, fall colors, and corn! Use this easy activity to help your child make some amazing paintings. They can use their math skills to design patterns for cards, paper, presents and more!

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

Help your first grader, second grader, or third grader boost his addition skills and math vocabulary with this fun summer game Ice Cream Addition!

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

Plants need water to grow. In this project we learn how plants transport water from their roots to their leaves

Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

Want to help your child recognize the recipe for a successful sentence? Here's a fun activity to get your child thinking about how sentences work.

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

You don't need a garden to enjoy flowers. This first grade activity let's you make a lovely bouquet for Valentine's Day

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.