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

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

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

This kindergarten science activity will help her explore the changing states of matter which transform an egg from raw to soft to hard-boiled.

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.

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.

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

Here's a science experiment that gives your kids a chance to see how fire needs oxygen to burn, with a little math and writing practice thrown in.

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

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

How do mirrors work? What is light, and how does it travel? Explore light and reflection with your preschooler with these simple hands-on experiments.

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

Help your kindergarten scientist discover relative size, density, and buoyancy with this fun, pumpkin science project!

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

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.

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

This fun, think-outside-the-box activity introduces kids to gravity and other basic scientific concepts as they construct an impressive marble run!

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

Here's a science activity that lets a first grader use an empty dish detergent bottle to create his own fountain as he explores air pressure.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

This activity is a fun way to "go fishing" with your preschooler, while learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.

This quick and simple preschool mirror activity will introduce your child to the science of reflection and light with a flashlight experiment and picture game.

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

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

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

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

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.