This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

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

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!

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

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

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!

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

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

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.

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

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

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

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

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!

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

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.

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