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

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

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.

Make meringues with your first grader and see how states of matter can transform before your very eyes. Here's how:

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

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

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

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

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

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

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

Slime: It's oozy, it's goopy, and it's just plain fun! Learn how to make slime with this fun science fair project.

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.

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

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 science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

With this cool floating rocks project, your child will get some hands-on experience with buoyancy and learn why certain rocks like pumice are able to float.

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.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

In this activity, your child will transform an egg into a glowing, bouncy "ball" that they can play with.

Is it solid or liquid? Create oobleck and witness the amazingly weird oscillation between the two!

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.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

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!

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

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