Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

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

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

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!

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

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

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

The possibilities are endless with this fun Halloween-themed STEM activity! With simple supplies, your child will experiment, adapt, and use their creativity while they build structures using different specifications.

This science experiment tests whether warm or cold water works best in making cut flowers last longer.

Test your friends to find out if you can replicate the placebo effect's incredible results.

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

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.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

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.