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Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

Your child will boost her gross motor skills as she has fun playing with your easy-to-make and totally safe dart board and dart balls.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

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

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

Give your child a chance to review his knowledge of safety and show off his writing skills at the same time by writing a safety manual to share at home.

This simple sewing activity results in a pair of homemade fleece mittens!

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

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

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.