Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

In this activity, your kid has your permission to get his socks nice and filthy. In fact, it's a necessity, because those socks are going to make a garden.

Make your own greenhouse - out of a balloon! Your child will learn how greenhouses work as they plant radish seeds and watch them grow.

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

Help your child create a written message and practice their letters using sticks they find in nature. Here's how to get started.

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

In this activity, your child will make her own "quicksand" to better understand how a substance can be both fluid and solid at the same time.

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

Some fossils have been been preserved for billions of years! Help your kid understand how fossils are created and preserved with this crafty project.

Let your fabulous crafter use their favorite flowers, fruits and herbs to whip up a delicious perfume that they can proudly present to a friend or a loved one.

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.

Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.

Kids are sure to be entranced by the magic of the ocean when they create their very own ocean in a bottle.

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

In this plant habitats activity, children play the role of an ecologist and take surveys of different areas to discover the best habitat for dandelions.

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!

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.

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

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

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

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!