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

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!

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

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

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.

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

In this activity, your child will learn about a style of gardening that uses moss, also called "kokedama."

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

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.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Help your child create a tasty treat that will demonstrate exactly how frogs survive a freezing season.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

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

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

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

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

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

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!

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

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

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

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 educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!