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In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

Clouds are formed when warm and cold air meet. Here's a way for kids to see it all up close!

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!

This Valentine's Day, pair up science and crafting with this simple crystal formation project that's sure to bring a little love into your home.

Brighten up your home with this fun activity! Make a summer sun print and teach your child the art of easy print making.

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

Many ancient cultures used the rising or setting sun to create calendars. Observe the setting sun once a week to come up with your own solar calendar!

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.

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!

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

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

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

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

What cause the phases of the moon? Make a model to see how the positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth cause the crescent, gibbous, quarter, full, and new moon.

Hatch a praying mantis egg case in a homemade habitat with your child's help! This is an amazing experiment in science and nature for kids of any age.

Create your own cloud with an activity that will explain how important concepts such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation work.

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 first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

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

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

Your kindergartener will have a blast helping you craft these fun, eco-friendly potted place cards.

Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering their materials outside and then using them to create a piece of art!

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."