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

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

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

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

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!

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

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!

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

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!

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

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

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

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.