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

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

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.

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

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

In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

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

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

Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

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

Create your own cloud with an activity that will explain how important concepts such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation work.

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!

In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create their own tic-tac-toe grid out of building blocks.

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

In this fun activity, your child will create their very own solar oven to bake s'mores!

In this design challenge, your child will create a parachute for a small toy using typical household items.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

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

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.