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

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.

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Your child will learn science and make a fun new malleable toy with this balloon sandbag science experiment.

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

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

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

Here's a science activity that lets a first grader use an empty dish detergent bottle to create his own fountain as he explores air pressure.

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

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.