This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift. So get craft happy with your first grader!

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

Make "fossils" with your child to hide in the sandbox or at the park or the beach, to help your child explore his archaeological side.

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

This easy aerodynamics activity is a simple way to introduce kids to the scientific method.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

In this cool engineering science fair project, kids learn how to build Hero's engine: an enlightening example of Newton's third law.

Teach your kids about entropy with this fun, easy exercise, and teach your money to dance while you're at it!

Climates with more snowfall have more coniferous forests and fewer deciduous ? Learn about how pine trees in a coniferous forest adapted to withstand snow.

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

In this activity, young learners will make a balance using a plastic hanger and weigh a variety of small objects using candy corn.

This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

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

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

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

Hold a magnet marathon! Explore the power of magnets with your kindergartener in this entertaining and simple science game.

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

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.

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!