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The goal of this fun science fair project idea is to microwave candy and investigate: do some colors of M&Ms melt faster than others?

Find out whether we can create motion in a dish and as a result, create a wonderful and colorful show.

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

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

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Lead your first grader on a nature walk ... with a scavenger hunt-style twist! They'll try to capture photos that correspond to paint chip colors.

Did you ever think you could make colors disappear right before your eyes? This science experiment is just like a magic trick: now you see it, now you don't!

Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.

This easy Halloween-themed science experiment for first-graders is perfect for chilly October afternoons or great as a Halloween party activity.

Take a closer look at the soil that surrounds us, and give your child a lesson in Geology 101!

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change color with some paint and crayons.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Using a glass fishbowl, you and your kids can create a low-humidity, open-topped terrarium perfect for easy care, drought-tolerant succulents.

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.

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!