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

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!

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

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

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.

Plant a mini herb garden and teach your child about science and nature.

This tactile activity helps kindergarteners learn about texture.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

This activity is a fun way to "go fishing" with your preschooler, while learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.

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

This craft is an excellent way to learn about African-American history, and it also provides fine motor practice.

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

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

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

The weather is a key kindergarten science concept. With this activity your child will learn about wind direction and create a self portrait, too!

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

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

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

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

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

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.