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!

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

Pizza for breakfast? Celebrate Father's Day with a fun filled cooking treat.

St. Patrick's Day may be all about the 'luck" of the Irish, but this project encourages your child to share her personal experience with luck.

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Make the prehistoric monsters of the past seem a bit more real with a craft that brings the chill of the Ice Age to life!

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Forget model kits! Promote creativity by having your child construct a dinosaur model using marshmallows and toothpicks.

Your child can pretend she is a pro by creating a crackle painting that looks and feels like a classic work of art!

With a few creases and crimps, you can turn regular old aluminum foil into tin foil art!

In this science fair project, kids will be able to see where germs reside on their hands while gaining insight into the benefits of thorough hand washing.

Create addition problems using critical thinking skills in this fun second grade math card game.

No matter the occasion, this flag craft is the perfect way for you child to proudly display her love of the red, white and blue!

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

A recycled egg carton and a big imagination is all it takes for these flowers to bloom!

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

Create an outer space painting with chalk, water and black paper in this art project that explores the solar system.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

Your child can use watercolors to paint butterflise and to practice the "wet into wet" technique, an important step in art.

Create a special Father’s Day surprise by planning and mapping a hike around the neighborhood!

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

Help your kid feel like a superhero with this safe and fun science experiment that creates an electrical charge that's like a mini lightning bolt!

Help your second grader grasp the concept of verb tenses with this silly card game!

Use an old strawberry basket to create a decorative box for storing knickknacks, jewelry or odds and ends with this recycled craft.

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

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

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.