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Make these homemade shell fossils and introduce your child to the wonders of science!

Make frog feet sponge prints with your child for a fun and educational crafts activity.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Recycling may be a confusing concept for your little one, so take the time to teach them the magic of compost - right in your own backyard!

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Help your preschooler practice observing and experimenting with this exciting activity where they'll get to examine objects below the water's surface!

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

Do earthworms like moisture or darkness? Find out as we explore the relationship between earthworms and light.

With some cookie dough and ordinary household objects, let your kindergartener explore how fossil imprints are made.

Help your child hunt and capture bugs to observe to practice important science skills and satisfy her curiosity simultaneously!

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

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 an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

Research camouflage products and techniques, test quality by timing volunteers. Calculate the average length of time to recognize the subject.

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

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

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

Sure, you already know that water is made up of hydrogen and oxygen, but did you know that oxygen levels differ in different types of water?

Can you plant the insect-attracting borage plant to increase the amount of beneficial insects in your garden? Find out in this experiment!

The next time you and your fifth grader go on a hike, take along this key to figure out which common North American animal left a track along the river bank.

What is biodiversity? Kids will study different areas of their backyards to see which is the most diverse to learn about biodiversity and random sampling.

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

This kindergarten science activity will help her explore the changing states of matter which transform an egg from raw to soft to hard-boiled.

In this art project, budding entomologists will create a larger than life, moveable puppet version of a praying mantis.

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

Do you have your isopods straight? Learn about sow bug and pill bug behavior by building a terrarium to study them in!