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!

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

This taste buds science experiment demonstrates how strongly our sense of smell controls what we taste.

In this plastic wrap science fair project, you'll learn about polymer permeability and find out which plastic wrap keeps food from dehydrating best.

Help your young learner discover why the insects that a spider eats stick to its web but the spider doesn't.

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

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!

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

The concept of metamorphosis is fascinating to children of all ages. Help your child's creativity take flight as she makes her very own butterfly life cycle.

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

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

Cherries usually burst with flavor, but in this science experiment they burst with osmotic pressure. This science activity will blow your curious kid's mind!

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

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

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

This science fair project idea is develops new or improved paper making techniques and encourages recycling.

In this science fair projects, students will grow out the bacteria that collect on air conditioner filters.

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

Your child can explore the wonders of science, and the concept of dehydration, along with creating a healthy and tasty treat!

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

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change color with some paint and crayons.

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

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.