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Your child can create his very own pine forest covered in snow and learn some forest vocabulary too!

Learn how to make a food pyramid with animals in a a coniferous forest ecosystem around your home.

Climates with more snowfall have more coniferous forests and fewer deciduous ? Learn about how pine trees in a coniferous forest adapted to withstand snow.

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

Summer is a good time to teach children about other kinds of community helpers, such as lifeguards, forest rangers, and librarians. This activity is a fun way to get them introduced!

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Guide your first grader through a map drawing project inspired by her favorite fairy tale. Its masked as a fun art activity, but it also packs learning punch!

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

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Bend, twist, squish and press a paper bag into a tree! Once it's finished, your child's Halloween tree will look like it came right out of a scary fairy tale.

Combine rhymes, riddles and poetry with a terse verse! What do you call floral electricity? Flower Power!

Help your child get more comfortable with rhyme schemes with The Bear in Despair by Amanda Bray Cody.

Help your first grader create special 3D paper Christmas trees that he can use to decorate the home or give to friends.

Take a closer look at the soil that surrounds us, and give your child a lesson in Geology 101!

Camouflage is one of the most important animal adaptations in the African savanna biome. Kids create their own camouflage with this fun science fair project.

In this activity, your child will learn about a style of gardening that uses moss, also called "kokedama."

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

Diwali is a holiday celebrated in many Asian Pacific countries the world over. Make this delicious Indian treat with your child to celebrate the holiday.

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.