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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!

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

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

This activity is a fun challenge for students who have just started learning to program educational robots.

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.

Help your child create a written message and practice their letters using sticks they find in nature. Here's how to get started.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

Introduce your child to the wonders of colorful chemistry with this simple food coloring project.

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.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

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.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

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.

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

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

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

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

Do this activity to help your kids see how seeds contain "baby" versions of big plant stems, roots, and leaves.

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

This super fun science project, perfect for young children, combines crafts, dressing up as animals, outdoor play, and life science learning.

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

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

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

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

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

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!

Travel back to the Jurassic age with this creative dinosaur activity that would make a great addition to any wall or fridge.

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.