1st - 3rd Grade Earth and Space Science Resources : Page 7

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

Give some of your local ladybugs a warm place to stay for the winter by making a ladybug home with recycled materials.

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!