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Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

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

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

Teach your child about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for them with this fun activity that you both can do together.

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

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

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.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

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

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.

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.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

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

This is a fun way to introduce kids to the concept of volume, and give them a quick hands-on activity to boot.

Here's a first grade ladybug game that explores how air can move solid objects, and adds some measurement practice, too. Play, learn, and enjoy!

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

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.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.