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This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

Improve your child's memory, focus, and concentration with this outdoor group memory game. For 4th grade, 5th grade, and middle school age children.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to start thinking about jobs she'd like to learn more about and might consider for her future career.

Use dirt and different colors of craft sand to make unique layers in a clear plastic cup to represent the layers of the Earth.

We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.

This activity will introduce your child to the four different components of blood and give him a fun way to visualize its properties.

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

Get inspired by the great outdoors and help your child make a quirky jewelry tree out of chopsticks!

Show your fourth grader how to embrace a green lifestyle and enjoy the outdoors with a homemade, recycled picnic basket.

Here's a hands-on activity that helps your child understand the concept of "circumference."

For a fun family activity to introduce your child to genetics, have your child go on a search for dominant and recessive family genes!

Your kid will be captivated as she watches liquids change color before her very eyes during this fun science project that introduces some chemistry basics.

Explore emotions through songs and crafts in this social emotional learning activity. In this activity, your child will play an emotions guessing game and create a kaleidoscope of emotions.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

In this activity, your child will develop her sensory awareness and build important math skills while having fun outdoors.

Spend an afternoon outdoors and add a personal touch to clothes or other items of fabric by learning how to tie-dye.

Use simple materials to build a "worm hotel" with your kindergarten soil scientist...and see what worms really do all day.

Firefly flash tag is a great way to get your kids outdoors and running around during the dog days (or nights) of summer.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

Here's a science and nature activity to help your kindergartener get outdoors and learn about the structure of leaves.

This hunting game is just as fun outdoors as it is inside. And while they'll never suspect they're learning, it helps kids develop listening skills, too!

Your child can use leaves and grass to create his own outdoor art in celebration of Earth Day...all he needs are is the great outdoors and some creativity!

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.