Kindergarten and 1st Grade Science Activities : Page 5

In this kindergarten activity your child will create a map of your house and use a magnet to move pictures of your family through the house!

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

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

Develop your child's mathematical and engineering skills with this fun building brick challenge. In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create a boat out of building bricks.

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!

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.

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

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

Help your child add some flair to the family garden with pencil pinwheels!

Who says snow globes are just for winter? Help your child create a summer version with this fun art project!

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

Help young learners discover why catÃs eyes glow in the dark with this simple experiment

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!

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.

Teach your little scientist about the amazing powers of gravity by comparing the falling speeds of two yummy fruits

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

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

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

Here's a science and nature activity to help your kindergartener get outdoors and learn about the structure of leaves.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

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

Your child will decorate a headband with any bugs they can think of, then they'll add antennae so they can pretend to be a bug!

Travel back to the Jurassic age with this creative dinosaur activity that would make a great addition to any wall or fridge.

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

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?

Help your young learner discover why the insects that a spider eats stick to its web but the spider doesn't.