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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.

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.

Put an oatmeal box, a flashlight, and some construction paper together and you have the makings of an incredibly cool bedroom planetarium!

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Kids will explore the corrosiveness of soda in this cool science fair project by leaving pennies submerged in soda overnight.

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.