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Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

Gather some friends for a bubbly soda taste test do determine calories' role in your favorite drinks.

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

What is mulch? Kids will provide soil with a wet blanket of mulch and see if that helps keep drought-stricken soil damp.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

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

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!

Kids will love making sugar crystals in this sugar crystal science fair project which teaches important chemistry concepts like saturation and solubility.

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

This project uses science and art to help students learn and teach others about Earth's endangered and extinct species.

This science project teaches students about organic farming and the benefits and disadvantages of commercial plant food.

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

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.

Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

Chemistry isn't just incredible ... sometimes its edible! These crystal lollipops are a delicious introduction to chemistry concepts.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

In this activity, your kid will watch coal turn into crystals right before her very eyes, and learn some science along the way!

Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.

How does smell affect taste? Ready your taste buds--in this project, you'll gather some test subjects and do a taste test to see how much smell affects taste.