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Science activities to help show your child the fun side of learning! From easy science activities to more advanced science experiments, we've got you covered! Use the selector on the right to narrow your search by grade.

Make Your Own Seed Packets!

For a great autumn activity, try creating homemade seed packets with your child. It will combine your child's love for science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

First Grade | Science | Writing

Build a Balloon Powered Car

In today's "green" conscious world, we are constantly looking at the science behind our sources of energy. Here's an irresistible--and relevant--investigation that your second grade scientist can undertake!

Second Grade | Science

Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?

What better way to help your first grader get a grip on measurement than with his own body parts? Here's a "hands-on "activity to help your child learn about four kinds of measurements using only a hand and a few household items.

First Grade | Science | Math

Experiment with Sudsy Lemon Science

Is it a cleanser? Is it science? Is it magic? Or is it all of the above! Let your second grader discover the answer in this practical, nontoxic kitchen chemistry experiment.

Second Grade | Science

Capture Fall Leaves in Stained Glass

Have you ever looked at that mounting pile of leaves out your window and wondered what you are going to do with all of them? This activity provides a solution, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

Second Grade | Science

Make a Garden View Box

With just a few simple household items, you can create a "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Kindergarten | Arts and Crafts | Science

Celery Stick Science

We humans drink water through our mouths, but what about plants? What really happens when you sprinkle that watering can? Here's a classic experiment that demonstrates how plants absorb water.

First Grade | Science

Grow Your Own Crystals!

Here's a real-life science experiment you can do with your first grade earth scientist to "grow" crystals in your home! All it takes are some simple, everyday ingredients.

First Grade | Science