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

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.

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.

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

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.

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

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!

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.

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

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

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

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.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

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

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

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

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!

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

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.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.