Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

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.

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

This tactile activity helps kindergarteners learn about texture.

Learn about lateral earthquake motion and its effect on high rise buildings in this simple 4th grade earth science experiment.

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Science fair project examining barometric pressure, and how it can be used to predict the weather. How does atmospheric pressures relate to weather conditions?

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

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

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

In this plant habitats activity, children play the role of an ecologist and take surveys of different areas to discover the best habitat for dandelions.

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

Hunt for natureâs treasure, the many different products made by trees!

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

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

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.

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.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

What's a crater, and how does it happen? Here's a kindergarten experiment with safe, nontoxic ingredients.

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

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

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

Kids conduct a simple science experiment to see if seeds can grow without soil in this simple kindergarten science activity.

This craft is an excellent way to learn about African-American history, and it also provides fine motor practice.

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!