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Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.

Test your skills as a weather forecaster, and learn some science terms on the way!

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

Did you know that August is American Artist Month? Your child can explore the art of photography by using a digital camera to capture the landscape around her.

Kids are sure to be entranced by the magic of the ocean when they create their very own ocean in a bottle.

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.

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

This science project challenges students to take learned information about weather and climate control and apply it to come up with creative ideas of their own.

Here's a guide to starting a community clean-up project from scratch.

Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

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

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

Have your kid build an ice sculpture in this activity that's so fast, fun, and messy it's the perfect way to demonstrate how much fun experiments can be!

Many ancient cultures used the rising or setting sun to create calendars. Observe the setting sun once a week to come up with your own solar calendar!

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

Summer is a great time to work on pre-kindergarten skills that will serve your child well in her first year at school, while having some fun in the sun!

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

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!

Science fair project that determines whether windmills can be designed so that birds will not feed on them. Will they discriminate between different patterns?

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.