Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.

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

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

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

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

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

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.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.