Hunt for natureâs treasure, the many different products made by trees!

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

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.

This engaging project encourages young children to practice and refine the important scientific skills of sorting and classification.

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

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

Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

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

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

This activity is a fun challenge for students who have just started learning to program educational robots.

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

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

This science exploration lets your first grader see how eggs can provide a perfect environment for a living, growing creature.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

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

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

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

Give some of your local ladybugs a warm place to stay for the winter by making a ladybug home with recycled materials.

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.

Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

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.

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

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.

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.

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.