Activities : Page 119

This experiment evaluates if people of a specific gender or age more likely have an elevated number of taste buds, allowing them to taste what others cannot.

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

Science fair project that helps you create your own compost pile in order to test the efficiency of different methods of composting.

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

This research project teaches students about synesthesia, a neurological condition that causes sensory overlap.

Your child can create a trendy, retro felt flower pin that will remind her of the natural beauty of flowers in full bloom no matter what time of year it is!

Make a fuzzy bear with your kindergartener to build up early reading skills and introduce her to phonics.

Your child will have a blast creating this adorable black cat with a cardboard tube and some pipe cleaners. A perfect craft for Halloween decorating!

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Cut up some shapes and make this cute letter A alligator with your child, and they'll always remember the first letter of the alphabet!

Give your number one dad something that he truly deserves this Father's Day!

Stringing beads helps develop the hand-eye coordination kids need to write, and noodles are sized just right for junior jewelry-makers.

Teach your child about the importance and peacefulness of Ramadan as she gets creative drawing domes, minarets and prayer halls.

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

These spooky eyeballs are simple enough for kids to make, and featur carrots, olives and cream cheese for a nutritious nosh.

Here's an activity to inspire your preschooler to learn to recognize numbers and count than by using fun and funky rubber stamps to make her own flashcards!

In this high energy, interactive game, third graders are challenged to race, involving spelling patterns in words.

Replace the butterfat and sugar of ice cream with the sublime sweetness of a frozen chocolate-covered banana.

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

Non-slip socks are the perfect DIY gift that your kid can make for friends and family. Make a pair of non-slip socks with your kid for wholesome family fun.

Capture the past with this photo mobile that turns old photo negative strips into hanging art!

Try this washi tape craft for Fatherâs Day, and combine cutting-edge crafting with technology for a colorful, useful gift for Dad.

Explore the belief in astrology as a predictive system.

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

Look for a correlation between temperature and the intensity of cricket chirping. Measure ambient temperature and sound intensity in decibels.

This activity will help your child develop her fine motor skills and build spatial awareness,and it's a great way to jazz up snack time!

What direction should solar panels face? It's not the direction you might think! This free and enlightening science fair project helps kids discover the answer.

This fun craft is perfect to do in the spring, and opens up the opportunity to teach your child about birds.

Inspired by the crispy, crunchy leaves of fall, this fanciful project is simple, easy and completely affordable. Now that's something to be thankful for!

This fun photography activity will build your child's vocabulary, their understanding of the world, and they'll make their own game of concentration!