Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

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!

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.

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

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

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.

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