Activities : Page 143

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

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

Help your 4th grade child work on understanding place values of digits in decimal numbers with this fun activity.

Delight your second grader (and his best friend!) by showing him how to make a friendship collage jar project for someone special this holiday season.

Geared toward kindergarten and first grade learners, The Weather Inside is a fun activity to help help children understand and process their emotions in a healthy way.

Science fair project that compares the freezing temperature of salt water and freshwater in order to learn about supercooling and condensation nuclei.

Make a colorful rock mosaic that will help your child practice her patterns, shapes, and colors while making a beautiful work of art!

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Let your fifth grader get in touch with this inner chef by making these delicious no-bake nanaimo bars--named after a city in Canada.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Science fair project that cultivates slime mold and monitors the stages of its development.

Your kindergartener will love this counting activity on a rainy day. Turn any indoor space into a colorful hopscotch board and using simple recycled materials.

This project makes learning the difference between warm and cool colors easy and fun. And it's a great intro to complimentary colors - great for pop art!

Want to turn your child into an expert orator, but don't know how to rid him of the middle school mumbles? Try this activity to get your child to speak up!

Help young learners discover why catÃs eyes glow in the dark with this simple experiment

This experiment uses a voice recorder to monitor the progression of a message in the telephone game as it deviates from the original.

People have identification cards, why not pets? Make an ID card for your family pet, a fun activity that also gives your child some writing practice.

This science fair project idea provide quantitative data about how well the use of ASL ( American Sign Language) works in communicating with babies.

Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

Build up those kindergarten letter-sound reading skills...and create a whimsical, practical craft at the same time.

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

Is your kindergartener having trouble picking outfits for the rapidly cooling weather? This handy dressing wheel makes getting ready a breeze!

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.

This science fair project idea explores whether certain physical and mental traits run in the family.

Check out this cool middle school science fair project idea to find the difference between organically grown and commercial brands of foods.

Peppermint creams capture the minty taste of the holiday season. Make peppermint creams with your second grader for a sweet treat or homemade holiday gift.

This reading activity combines some of the most common sight words with a pictograph puzzle that's sure to keep your kindergartener engaged.

Are red apples really sweeter than green apples? The objective of this science fair project is to test the theory with quantitative evidence.

This science experiment uses a hard-boiled egg as a pretend tooth and shows reluctant brushers the importance of tooth care!

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!