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In this science fair project, young children observe, record, and create collections of shapes in their world and increase their powers of observation.

In this science project, young children observe, record, and create collections of colors in their world and increase their powers of observation.

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

Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

Help your kindergartener expand social studies and science work while creating this lovely bag clip for the holidays.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Your preschooler is familiar with the colors in their crayon box, but can they find these colors in the world? Take them on a scavenger hunt to find out!

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

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.

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.

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

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.