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Work on measurement by sliding cards along a table with your second grader in this fun game. Use centimeters or inches, add up your totals, and see who's won!

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

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.

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.

Got a shoelace? Got a kindergartener? Help your child learn to use the number line by creating one out of a lace.

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

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

Encourage imagination and creativity with this magical craft that lets your child make and design his very own dragon egg.

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

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

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

Make this easy recipe for Halloween, featuring white chocolate and pretzels, for a crispy, creepy treat!

Does your second grader want to learn a magic trick? Here is a simple trick using only 3 dice and a little bit of addition and subtraction.

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.

During the Passover Seder, many Jewish families pour a cup of red wine for Elijah. This year, help your child create his own welcoming glass for Elijah.

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!

This project commemorates the milestone of completing the first 100 days of school, while giving your child a manipulative to practice counting to 100.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

This first grade science activity is great for winter! Your child will grow and observe her own amaryllis bulb, keeping a journal of her scientific findings.

Do a little kitchen chemistry as you make your own bubble solution and bubble-wand shapes!