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2nd - 4th Grade Life Science Activities : Page 2

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

Build a Terrarium

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.

Endangered Animals Game

Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

Measure Your Pulse with a Straw!

Try hammering some plants with your kids to teach them a valuable lesson in flower science while making beautiful artwork in the process!

Hammered Flower Prints

Your fourth grader will be astonished to discover the significance and intricacies of his spine as he builds a model of a human vertebral column.

Make a Bendable Spinal Column Model

Put your young paleontologist&#39;s puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

Dinosaur Skeleton Hunt

Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!

Make Rose Petal Beads

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

Cucumber Carving

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

Plastic Wrap Science Fair Project: Polymer Permeability

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 Fossil!

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

Tide Pool Animals

Grow potatoes in a plastic bag&mdash;easy to grow and harvest, and yummy to eat!

How to Grow Potatoes in a Bag

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

See Seeds Come to Life!

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

Sense of Smell Activity

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

Pumpkin Investigation

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?

Help your child create a working lung model that fills with air just like the lungs inside of his own chest when he breathes.

Lung Model

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

Frogs In Winter

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

Make a Mind-Bending Illusion!

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

Foot Sense: What Will Your Feet Feel?

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

Grow Your Own Grass

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

Make Dried Apple Rings

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

Create Beetle Mania

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!

Explore Christmas Tree Science

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Indoor Gardening with Kitchen Waste

Here's a fourth grade science craft with lots of benefits: it's good for birds, good for your child's learning, and good for the planet, too.

Recycled Wire Hanger Bird Feeder

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!

Osmotic Pressure Experiment

Have your child build a model of a coral polyp, one of the tiny animals that composes a coral reef.

Coral Polyp

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

Create Pressed Leaf Cards

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

What Lives in the Air Conditioner?

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