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Science fair project that examines the physical features of elephants and butterflies and draws conclusions about their similarities.

Determine whether butterflies like to drink sugar water, salt water, or plain water.

This science fair project studies which color(s) of flowers butterflies & bees are attracted to and if color plays a role in flower selection for pollination.

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

You and your child can create this beautiful butterfly mobile for hanging anywhere in the home (and learn about this magical creature while you're at it).

This fun and crafty activity is easy enough for your child to lend a helping hand and makes a great indoor or outdoor game.

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

Kids build a rainforest food web to explore trophic levels in this cool science fair project for 4th grade.

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

The concept of metamorphosis is fascinating to children of all ages. Help your child's creativity take flight as she makes her very own butterfly life cycle.

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

Determine how effective animal camouflage is by simulating it in an indoor and outdoor setting.

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

Science fair project that studies how the brain transforms man-made symbols into meaningful concepts.

Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.

Get this cool science fair idea to explore how arctic tundra animals change their behavior and adapt to survive in long, cold winters.