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Here's a simple craft activity that can help your youngster better visualize the life cycle of a frog as a circle.

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

How do series and parallel circuits work, and which produces the brightest light in a light bulb? Construct both in this project and find out!

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

Believe it or not, images that are cast upon your eye's light-sensitive screen (called the retina) are upside down. Here's a fun, fast experiment to prove it!

Who says snow globes are just for winter? Help your child create a summer version with this fun art project!

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

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!

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

How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Science fair project which teaches you about the principles of physics within a vacuum by creating a vacuum chamber.

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

How does a flashlight work? Kids will make a complete circuit and explore how voltage contributes to brightness with this science fair project idea.

In this enlightening transpiration experiment, kids will explore how the loss of water from plants through transpiration contributes to the water cycle.

What are buttress roots? In this fun science project, make a model of a rainforest tree and learn how they help trees survive in the tropical rainforest!

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Who knew that nature could get so crafty? Show your kindergartener how to collect and morph pinecones into a whole team of personalized pinecone people.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

In this CD hovercraft science project, students will construct their own DIY hovercraft.

Take a trip to the pet store and then make a scrapbook to help your kindergartener learn the difference between living and non living things!