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Recording Observations: What Do You See?

Worksheet

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?

Worksheet

Recording Observations: What Do You See?

Children hone their powers of observation using this worksheet template.

Pre-K

Physical Science

Worksheet

Instant Poetry! A Writing Exercise

Activity

Instant Poetry! A Writing Exercise

Kindergarten

Writing

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Activity

Instant Poetry! A Writing Exercise

Activity

Instant Poetry! A Writing Exercise

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Kindergarten

Writing

Activity

Play the Senses Guessing Game

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Play the Senses Guessing Game

Kindergarten

Life Science

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

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Play the Senses Guessing Game

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Play the Senses Guessing Game

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

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!

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!

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

In this fun activity, frozen cubes of paint provide your preschooler with a cool new way to paint a masterpiece.

In this fun activity, frozen cubes of paint provide your preschooler with a cool new way to paint a masterpiece.

Pre-K

Life Science

Activity

Popcorn Science for All Five Senses!

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Popcorn Science for All Five Senses!

Kindergarten

Life Science

Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!

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Popcorn Science for All Five Senses!

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Popcorn Science for All Five Senses!

Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!

Kindergarten

Life Science

Activity

Make Your Own Edible Play Dough

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Make Your Own Edible Play Dough

Pre-K

Life Science

Make an edible play dough with your child to help her develop her sensory and motor skills.

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Make Your Own Edible Play Dough

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Make Your Own Edible Play Dough

Make an edible play dough with your child to help her develop her sensory and motor skills.

Pre-K

Life Science

Activity

Shaving Cream Paintings

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Shaving Cream Paintings

Kindergarten

Life Science

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

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Shaving Cream Paintings

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Shaving Cream Paintings

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

This science and writing inspired lesson combines the five senses with weather predictions! Kindergarten students will love practicing their observation skills as they imagine tomorrow’s weather.

This science and writing inspired lesson combines the five senses with weather predictions! Kindergarten students will love practicing their observation skills as they imagine tomorrow’s weather.

Kindergarten

Life Science

Lesson Plan

Chromatography for Kids

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Chromatography for Kids

Kindergarten

Physical Science

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

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Chromatography for Kids

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Chromatography for Kids

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

Kindergarten

Physical Science

Activity

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

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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!

Wreath ornaments decorate your Christmas tree and act as a fun sensory craft for preschoolers. Make wreath ornaments with your child this holiday season.

Wreath ornaments decorate your Christmas tree and act as a fun sensory craft for preschoolers. Make wreath ornaments with your child this holiday season.

Pre-K

Life Science

Activity

Make Scented Pumpkins

Activity

Make Scented Pumpkins

Pre-K

Handwriting

Your preschooler will engage their senses by making a scented pumpkin to decorate your house.

Activity

Make Scented Pumpkins

Activity

Make Scented Pumpkins

Your preschooler will engage their senses by making a scented pumpkin to decorate your house.

Your child will create an adorable Christmas tree from their footprint and practice counting while decorating their tree with objects of a variety of textures.

Your child will create an adorable Christmas tree from their footprint and practice counting while decorating their tree with objects of a variety of textures.

Sometimes your senses can play tricks on you. Experiment with your sense of taste and your sense of smell with this simple experiment!

Sometimes your senses can play tricks on you. Experiment with your sense of taste and your sense of smell with this simple experiment!

Kindergarten

Life Science

Worksheet

Homemade Hand Sanitizer

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Homemade Hand Sanitizer

Kindergarten

Life Science

Create your very own scented hand sanitizer that will help your child to keep those nasty germs at bay!

Activity

Homemade Hand Sanitizer

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Homemade Hand Sanitizer

Create your very own scented hand sanitizer that will help your child to keep those nasty germs at bay!

Your child can create his own texture tree, experimenting with design during the process. The result will be a beautiful addition to your holiday decorations

Your child can create his own texture tree, experimenting with design during the process. The result will be a beautiful addition to your holiday decorations

Kindergarten

Measurement

Activity

Stretch Your Brain with Optical Illusions!

Activity

Stretch Your Brain with Optical Illusions!

Kindergarten

Life Science

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

Activity

Stretch Your Brain with Optical Illusions!

Activity

Stretch Your Brain with Optical Illusions!

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Kindergarten

Geometry

Activity

A Five Senses Adventure

Lesson Plan

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

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

Investigate Magnetic Attraction

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Investigate Magnetic Attraction

Kindergarten

Physical Science

Magnets may hold up papers on the fridge, but is it the paper that attracts them? Find out more with this kindergarten science investigation.

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Investigate Magnetic Attraction

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Investigate Magnetic Attraction

Magnets may hold up papers on the fridge, but is it the paper that attracts them? Find out more with this kindergarten science investigation.

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

Pre-K

Handwriting

Activity

Make a Handprint Butterfly

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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.

Activity

Make a Handprint Butterfly

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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.

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

Kindergarten

Physical Science

Activity

Germ Science: Why Handwashing Matters

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Germ Science: Why Handwashing Matters

Kindergarten

Life Science

Help children understand the power of germs and the importance of hand washing with this visual activity that introduces the concept of scientific inquiry.

Activity

Germ Science: Why Handwashing Matters

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Germ Science: Why Handwashing Matters

Help children understand the power of germs and the importance of hand washing with this visual activity that introduces the concept of scientific inquiry.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

Kindergarten

Writing

Activity

Two-Ingredient Sensory Dough

Activity

Two-Ingredient Sensory Dough

Pre-K

Life Science

This two-ingredient dough, sometimes called "moon sand," is a quick and cheap way to let kids explore their senses, build fine motor skills, and play.

Activity

Two-Ingredient Sensory Dough

Activity

Two-Ingredient Sensory Dough

This two-ingredient dough, sometimes called "moon sand," is a quick and cheap way to let kids explore their senses, build fine motor skills, and play.

Pre-K

Life Science

Activity

Make a Magnet Painting

Activity

Make a Magnet Painting

Kindergarten

Life Science

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

Activity

Make a Magnet Painting

Activity

Make a Magnet Painting

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

Kindergarten

Life Science

Activity

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