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Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

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.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

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

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.

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

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

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

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

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.

This science fair idea is a great way for kids to explore static electricity. Kids will give a comb a static charge and watch as it separates pepper from salt.

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.

Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

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

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

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.