Nature is so generous to us all. How often do we reflect and thank nature? In this activity, children will engage with the classic story, The Giving Tree, and actively practice gratitude in nature for trees and all that trees do for us!

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

Take the classic game to a new level, by including super fun directions inside the chalk-drawn boxes.

A tall glass of lemonade is the perfect summer treat. Make it even better with these creative twists on classic lemonade!

Capture your beach memories—not with a photograph, but with a beach mosaic made from that classic beach souvenir, the shell.

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

A classic campfire treat comes home with this fun and simple snack. Your child will go bananas for these gooey, delicious, scrumptious banana boats!

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

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

This chocolate gelt is the perfect Hanukkah treat. Chocolate gelt is used as a gift for children or in the classic Hanukkah game of Dreidel.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

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

For this science fair project, kids will learn how to make a lemon battery. They can conduct this classic experiment using readily available materials.

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!

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

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

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

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

Teach your little one to appreciate all the best things in life with a keepsake Thanksgiving plate.

Understanding how good friends can have a positive effect on our lives is important in all stages of life! In this activity, children will write create a "Want Ad for a Friend" and will list all of the characteristics that are most important in a friend.

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

In this fun science project your child will get practice following directions and getting messy as they learn all about slime!

To make this unique Valentine's Card, all your child will need is his creative mind, some paper, and a pencil.

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

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

Not sure what to do with all of those leftover boxes from holiday gifts? Tap into your crafty side by creating an adorable snow person with your child. This activity is sure to bring smiles to those who pass your yard or come into your home all season lon

Santa needs all the helpers he can get, so why not create your very own holiday elf to watch over your presents.