By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

In this project, a basketball containing different psi is dropped to see how well it bounces.

Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.

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

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

Develop your child's mathematical and engineering skills with this fun building brick challenge. In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create a boat out of building bricks.

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

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.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

How does water pressure change with depth? Kids learn how pressure works underwater with this cool and easy demo.

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.

Here's a fun science experiment that's refreshingly tasty too! Turn regular water into a tasty treat perfect for consuming on a hot day.

Find out whether we can create motion in a dish and as a result, create a wonderful and colorful show.

In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

The objective of this science project was to build a model of a volcano and observe reaction between different substances, including baking soda and vinegar.

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.