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Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

Encourage your child to compare and contrast a wide variety of autumn-themed items by weighing various objects and recording their findings.

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

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Help your child practice symmetry with this fun activity that will leave your child with a sweet symmetrical treat!

From Canada's flag, to the Toronto Maple Leafs, to classic maple syrup cookies, the maple tree is very much a part of Canadian heritage.

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.