This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

Help your first grade child figure out contractions and their original two words by playing this simple game, Contraction Concentration!

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

Create striking pieces of art using handmade heart stencils in this hands-on Valentine's Day arts and crafts activity!

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

Helping your child learn to read doesn't only have to mean using books from the library or from the store. You can make a book of your own - a nonsense book!

Help your child discover the difference between his wants and needs using this poster.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

Make a paper plate puppet that'll help your child imagine what it's like to be in a performance of the dragon dance.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Kids can jazz up their checker sets by transforming boring round checker pieces into baby chicks and eggs in this 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.

Help your first grader make these patriotic hanging streamer decorations this 4th of July!

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

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