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In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

Learn how to make a paper snowflake with these simple instructions. Help your child learn how to make a paper snowflake with only paper and scissors.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

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.

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Does your kid have a stash of sweets left over from Halloween? Turn that pile of candy into a learning opportunity with this sorting and categorizing activity.

How many steps long is the hallway? Kids put their graph-making skills to work as they make a step map of their own house.

Your child will love making this adorable clover clock that will help him learn how to tell time.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

Show your kindergartener how to count to 100 by tens, and he'll get an adorable cheerio necklace in the process!

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

Want a fun way to teach your kid to tell time? Making a plate clock is a great way for him to learn how to tell time in a way he'll actually find exciting.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Lunch is always better when you share it with a wise companion This wide-eyed owl craft is a great way for your growing learner to practice cutting shapes.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

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

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

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

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

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Make the abstract nature of time and money easier for your kid to understand with some fun ideas that focus on these concepts.

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.