Preschool - 2nd Grade Earth and Space Science Activities : Page 5

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!

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!

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

Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.

Make "fossils" with your child to hide in the sandbox or at the park or the beach, to help your child explore his archaeological side.

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Help your child make an attractive frozen holiday ornament to hang outside during winter months.

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!

Follow in the footsteps of movie character legends as you walk your little one through the steps of becoming a junior archaeologist.

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

Summer is a great time to work on pre-kindergarten skills that will serve your child well in her first year at school, while having some fun in the sun!

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.