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Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

Work on simple addition and finding even numbers in this first grade math card game.

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

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

Turn learning fractions into a pizza party in this fun second grade math game.

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

What's my number? Go ahead and guess! This logic game focuses on number sense that suits all ability levels, as players' questions can be simple or complex.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

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.

Why does honey crystallize? This science fair project project answers this question and identifies the variable that makes this sweet solute crystallize faster.

Nothing chases the blues away like a trip to the boardwalk. Bring the fun home with this do-it-yourself version that sneaks in some math practice.

Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

Most parents probably wouldn't mind subtracting 8-9 years off their age. Here's a fun third grade subtraction activity that may do just that.

If you love the idea of handing out holiday tins of homemade cookies but you're not a baker, chocolate-covered apples are the perfect solution.

How many steps long is the hallway? Kids put their graph-making skills to work as they make a step map of their own house.

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

Okay, identifying place value isn't as fun as eating ice cream, but with a few index cards and a competitive spirit, it can be disguised a game!

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!