The goal of this fun science fair project idea is to microwave candy and investigate: do some colors of M&Ms melt faster than others?

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

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.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

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

Water can go from solid to liquid to gas...but how does popcorn go from kernel to snack? Invite your first grade scientist to find out.

This easy Halloween-themed science experiment for first-graders is perfect for chilly October afternoons or great as a Halloween party activity.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

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

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

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

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

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

Do this experiment to help your first grader understand how salt can be removed from salt water. All it takes are a few household materials.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

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

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

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

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

Uh-oh! Is that a pill sitting on the counter or a piece of candy?

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

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.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.