Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

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

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

Help your child add some flair to the family garden with pencil pinwheels!

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

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

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

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

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!

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

Give some of your local ladybugs a warm place to stay for the winter by making a ladybug home with recycled materials.

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

Your kid will be captivated as she watches liquids change color before her very eyes during this fun science project that introduces some chemistry basics.

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

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

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Learn how different types of soil affect how animal tracks form in this experiment!

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

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

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Ignite your kindergartener's love of adventure and learning with an imaginary trip under the sea.

Help your kindergarten scientist understand the concept of surface tension with this simple science experiment.

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

Help children understand the power of germs and the importance of hand washing with this visual activity that introduces the concept of scientific inquiry.

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.