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Branch Weaving
Branch Weaving
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Branch Weaving
Kindergarten
Earth and Space Science
Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering their materials outside and then using them to create a piece of art!
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Branch Weaving
Branch Weaving
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Branch Weaving
Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering their materials outside and then using them to create a piece of art!
Kindergarten
Earth and Space Science
Activity
Make a "See Through" Seed Museum
Make a "See Through" Seed Museum
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Make a "See Through" Seed Museum
Kindergarten
Life Science
Is that seed alive or not? Here's an exciting way for kindergarteners to make a seed museum that your child can watch, using simple household materials.
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Make a "See Through" Seed Museum
Make a "See Through" Seed Museum
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Make a "See Through" Seed Museum
Is that seed alive or not? Here's an exciting way for kindergarteners to make a seed museum that your child can watch, using simple household materials.
Kindergarten
Life Science
Activity
Make an Outdoor Fairy Dwelling
Make an Outdoor Fairy Dwelling
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Make an Outdoor Fairy Dwelling
Kindergarten
Life Science
What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!
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Make an Outdoor Fairy Dwelling
Make an Outdoor Fairy Dwelling
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Make an Outdoor Fairy Dwelling
What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!
Kindergarten
Life Science
Activity
Design Challenge: Making a Catapult
Design Challenge: Making a Catapult
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Design Challenge: Making a Catapult
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.
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Design Challenge: Making a Catapult
Design Challenge: Making a Catapult
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Design Challenge: Making a Catapult
In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Different Textures
Different Textures
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Different Textures
Kindergarten
Life Science
Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!
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Different Textures
Different Textures
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Different Textures
Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!
Kindergarten
Life Science
Activity
Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
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Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
Pre-K
Handwriting
By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!
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Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
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Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!
Pre-K
Handwriting
Activity
Nut Buddy
Nut Buddy
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Nut Buddy
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
Make an adorable nut buddy by crafting nature people out of nuts in shells! Buddies will take on their own personalities depending on the materials you use.
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Nut Buddy
Nut Buddy
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Nut Buddy
Make an adorable nut buddy by crafting nature people out of nuts in shells! Buddies will take on their own personalities depending on the materials you use.
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
Activity
Make a Changing Seasons Collage
Make a Changing Seasons Collage
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Make a Changing Seasons Collage
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.
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Make a Changing Seasons Collage
Make a Changing Seasons Collage
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Make a Changing Seasons Collage
This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
Activity
Explore Earth Science and Make a "Worm Hotel"
Explore Earth Science and Make a "Worm Hotel"
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Explore Earth Science and Make a "Worm Hotel"
Kindergarten
Life Science
Use simple materials to build a "worm hotel" with your kindergarten soil scientist...and see what worms really do all day.
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Explore Earth Science and Make a "Worm Hotel"
Explore Earth Science and Make a "Worm Hotel"
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Explore Earth Science and Make a "Worm Hotel"
Use simple materials to build a "worm hotel" with your kindergarten soil scientist...and see what worms really do all day.
Kindergarten
Life Science
Activity
Sun Mosaic
Sun Mosaic
Worksheet
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Sun Mosaic
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
Your child can make her own sun mosaic out of simple materials you most likely have lying around the house, such as tissue paper and construction paper.
Worksheet
Sun Mosaic
Sun Mosaic
Worksheet
Sun Mosaic
Your child can make her own sun mosaic out of simple materials you most likely have lying around the house, such as tissue paper and construction paper.
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
Worksheet
Using Your Five Senses
Using Your Five Senses
Worksheet
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Using Your Five Senses
Pre-K
Life Science
This cute printout keeps learning fun for your child as he thinks about his senses and checks off which ones he'd use to interact with each object pictured.
Worksheet
Using Your Five Senses
Using Your Five Senses
Worksheet
Using Your Five Senses
This cute printout keeps learning fun for your child as he thinks about his senses and checks off which ones he'd use to interact with each object pictured.
Pre-K
Life Science
Worksheet
Using the Five Senses
Using the Five Senses
Worksheet
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Using the Five Senses
Pre-K
Life Science
Help your child get a sense of the five senses with this worksheet. Kids will choose which senses they use when they meet a skunk and more.
Worksheet
Using the Five Senses
Using the Five Senses
Worksheet
Using the Five Senses
Help your child get a sense of the five senses with this worksheet. Kids will choose which senses they use when they meet a skunk and more.
Pre-K
Life Science
Worksheet
Turn Salt Water into Drinking Water
Turn Salt Water into Drinking Water
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Turn Salt Water into Drinking Water
Pre-K
Physical Science
Do this experiment to help your first grader understand how salt can be removed from salt water. All it takes are a few household materials.
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Turn Salt Water into Drinking Water
Turn Salt Water into Drinking Water
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Turn Salt Water into Drinking Water
Do this experiment to help your first grader understand how salt can be removed from salt water. All it takes are a few household materials.
Pre-K
Physical Science
Activity
Using Garden Mulch to Make a Bug Zoo
Using Garden Mulch to Make a Bug Zoo
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Using Garden Mulch to Make a Bug Zoo
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.
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Using Garden Mulch to Make a Bug Zoo
Using Garden Mulch to Make a Bug Zoo
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Using Garden Mulch to Make a Bug Zoo
In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Recording Observations: What Do You See?
Recording Observations: What Do You See?
Worksheet
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Recording Observations: What Do You See?
Pre-K
Physical Science
Children hone their powers of observation using this worksheet template.
Worksheet
Recording Observations: What Do You See?
Recording Observations: What Do You See?
Worksheet
Recording Observations: What Do You See?
Children hone their powers of observation using this worksheet template.
Pre-K
Physical Science
Worksheet
Who Lives in the Forest?
Who Lives in the Forest?
Lesson Plan
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Who Lives in the Forest?
Kindergarten
Phonics
In this fun forest animal inspired lesson plan, students will learn all about the forest using a nonfiction text before creating their very own forest animal page!
Lesson Plan
Who Lives in the Forest?
Who Lives in the Forest?
Lesson Plan
Who Lives in the Forest?
In this fun forest animal inspired lesson plan, students will learn all about the forest using a nonfiction text before creating their very own forest animal page!
Kindergarten
Phonics
Lesson Plan
A Visual Model of the Doppler Effect
A Visual Model of the Doppler Effect
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A Visual Model of the Doppler Effect
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.
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A Visual Model of the Doppler Effect
A Visual Model of the Doppler Effect
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A Visual Model of the Doppler Effect
Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Make Your Own Costume: The Four Seasons
Make Your Own Costume: The Four Seasons
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Make Your Own Costume: The Four Seasons
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
Using plants and other items from the outdoors and clothing they already own, your kids can dress up as any one of the four seasons or simply as a Garden.
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Make Your Own Costume: The Four Seasons
Make Your Own Costume: The Four Seasons
Activity
Make Your Own Costume: The Four Seasons
Using plants and other items from the outdoors and clothing they already own, your kids can dress up as any one of the four seasons or simply as a Garden.
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
Activity
Snail Slime
Snail Slime
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Snail Slime
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.
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Snail Slime
Snail Slime
Activity
Snail Slime
In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Indoor Gardening with Kitchen Waste
Indoor Gardening with Kitchen Waste
Activity
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Indoor Gardening with Kitchen Waste
Pre-K
Measurement
Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.
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Indoor Gardening with Kitchen Waste
Indoor Gardening with Kitchen Waste
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Indoor Gardening with Kitchen Waste
Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.
Pre-K
Measurement
Activity
Design Challenge: Creating a Cup Tower
Design Challenge: Creating a Cup Tower
Activity
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Design Challenge: Creating a Cup Tower
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.
Activity
Design Challenge: Creating a Cup Tower
Design Challenge: Creating a Cup Tower
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Design Challenge: Creating a Cup Tower
In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Practice Stick Writing
Practice Stick Writing
Activity
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Practice Stick Writing
Kindergarten
Earth and Space Science
Help your child create a written message and practice their letters using sticks they find in nature. Here's how to get started.
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Practice Stick Writing
Practice Stick Writing
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Practice Stick Writing
Help your child create a written message and practice their letters using sticks they find in nature. Here's how to get started.
Kindergarten
Earth and Space Science
Activity
The Magic Magnifying Glass
The Magic Magnifying Glass
Activity
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The Magic Magnifying Glass
Pre-K
Life Science
Did you know magnifying glasses are magic? This hands-on activity has kids using magnifying glasses to engage with the world around them and look close to examine what they find.
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The Magic Magnifying Glass
The Magic Magnifying Glass
Activity
The Magic Magnifying Glass
Did you know magnifying glasses are magic? This hands-on activity has kids using magnifying glasses to engage with the world around them and look close to examine what they find.
Pre-K
Life Science
Activity
A Five Senses Adventure
A Five Senses Adventure
Lesson Plan
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A Five Senses Adventure
Kindergarten
Phonics
This five senses inspired lesson will get your students excited about using their observation skills as they go on a classroom scavenger hunt!
Lesson Plan
A Five Senses Adventure
A Five Senses Adventure
Lesson Plan
A Five Senses Adventure
This five senses inspired lesson will get your students excited about using their observation skills as they go on a classroom scavenger hunt!
Kindergarten
Phonics
Lesson Plan
Design Challenge: Building a Bridge
Design Challenge: Building a Bridge
Activity
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Design Challenge: Building a Bridge
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!
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Design Challenge: Building a Bridge
Design Challenge: Building a Bridge
Activity
Design Challenge: Building a Bridge
In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Make a Windsock
Make a Windsock
Activity
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Make a Windsock
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.
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Make a Windsock
Make a Windsock
Activity
Make a Windsock
Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
Activity
Design Challenge: Letters of the Alphabet
Design Challenge: Letters of the Alphabet
Activity
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Design Challenge: Letters of the Alphabet
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.
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Design Challenge: Letters of the Alphabet
Design Challenge: Letters of the Alphabet
Activity
Design Challenge: Letters of the Alphabet
Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
EL
Five Senses Mystery Bags
Five Senses Mystery Bags
Lesson Plan
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Five Senses Mystery Bags
Kindergarten
Life Science
In this fun mystery bag lesson, students will practice using their five senses to describe objects to their peers. This can be used as a stand-alone lesson or as support for the Spring Senses Poem lesson plan.
Lesson Plan
EL
Five Senses Mystery Bags
Five Senses Mystery Bags
Lesson Plan
Five Senses Mystery Bags
In this fun mystery bag lesson, students will practice using their five senses to describe objects to their peers. This can be used as a stand-alone lesson or as support for the Spring Senses Poem lesson plan.
Kindergarten
Life Science
Lesson Plan
Spring Senses Poem
Spring Senses Poem
Lesson Plan
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Spring Senses Poem
Pre-K
Life Science
Spring is here! You can feel it, hear it, smell it, taste it, and see it! In this spring lesson plan, students will create a spring poem using their five senses.
Lesson Plan
Spring Senses Poem
Spring Senses Poem
Lesson Plan
Spring Senses Poem
Spring is here! You can feel it, hear it, smell it, taste it, and see it! In this spring lesson plan, students will create a spring poem using their five senses.
Pre-K
Life Science
Lesson Plan
Make a Handprint Butterfly
Make a Handprint Butterfly
Activity
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Make a Handprint Butterfly
Kindergarten
Life Science
Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.
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Make a Handprint Butterfly
Make a Handprint Butterfly
Activity
Make a Handprint Butterfly
Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.
Kindergarten
Life Science
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