Science Arts & crafts Activities

Spring Collage

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Spring Collage

Make a spring collage with your preschooler to get her outside and those creative juices flowing!

Preschool

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Make a Soda Bottle Greenhouse

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Make a Soda Bottle Greenhouse

In this hands-on activity, kids learn what it takes to foster seedlings into full-grown plants, all in a regular old soda bottle!

Kindergarten

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Homemade Soap

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Homemade Soap

Take the plunge into handcrafting with this neat and tidy soap recipe. Here's how to create your own personalized soap.

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Create a Fish Art Print!

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Create a Fish Art Print!

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

1st grade

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Make a Parachute Toy

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Make a Parachute Toy

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

Kindergarten

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Homemade Paper

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Homemade Paper

This science project lets kids explore what happens when water and paper interact, and it produces homemade paper perfect for gift tags or stationery.

Kindergarten

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Homemade Thermometer

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Homemade Thermometer

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to complement what he's learning about this instrument in school.

5th grade

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Float My Clay Boat

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Float My Clay Boat

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

4th grade

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Film Canister Rocket

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Film Canister Rocket

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

1st grade

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Make a Self Portrait from Nature

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Make a Self Portrait from Nature

Add some fun to arts and crafts by having your child make a self portrait using nature as her palette.

2nd grade

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Mini Waterfall

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Mini Waterfall

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

4th grade

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Make Homemade Glue!

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Make Homemade Glue!

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

3rd grade

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Produce a Vegetable Puppet Play

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Produce a Vegetable Puppet Play

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.

Kindergarten

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Get Your Head in the Clouds

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Get Your Head in the Clouds

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

1st grade

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Make a Plastic Cup Pet!

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Make a Plastic Cup Pet!

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the preschool curriculum. Put a fun twist on this science concept with these cup pets.

Preschool

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Make Quick and Easy Bath Salts

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Make Quick and Easy Bath Salts

Use the activity below to help your child create bath salts as she observes how a solid changes when placed into a liquid.

Preschool

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Make a Windsock

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Make a Windsock

Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.

Preschool

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Chromatography for Kids

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Chromatography for Kids

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

Kindergarten

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Make a Decorative Paperweight!

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Make a Decorative Paperweight!

Using water, corn syrup, and sequins, your child can create a unique art project while exploring what happens when different liquids are mixed together!

Preschool

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Easter Egg Designs

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Easter Egg Designs

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

3rd grade

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Build a Pine Cone Bird Feeder!

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Build a Pine Cone Bird Feeder!

Build a kindergarten bird feeder science craft that brings birds to your yard, and a smile to the whole family's face.

Kindergarten

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Give Birds a Feast with This Suet Feeder

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Give Birds a Feast with This Suet Feeder

Feed your birds from kitchen leftovers and give your first grader some excellent scientific practice in identifying our feathered friends.

1st grade

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Watch Your Garden Grow

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Watch Your Garden Grow

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Kindergarten

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Shaving Cream Paintings

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Shaving Cream Paintings

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

Kindergarten

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Create Changing Leaves Scratch Art

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Create Changing Leaves Scratch Art

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change color with some paint and crayons.

1st grade

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