1st and 2nd Grade Earth and Space Science Resources : Page 4

You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.

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

Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.

Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

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

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Create your own cloud with an activity that will explain how important concepts such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation work.

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.