Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

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 activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

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.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

This science fair project idea teaches to understand and explore the concepts of crystal formation and dissolving substances.

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

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

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

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

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

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

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.

Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

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.

This is a fun way to introduce kids to the concept of volume, and give them a quick hands-on activity to boot.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift. So get craft happy with your first grader!

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.