By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

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

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

Create your very own scented hand sanitizer that will help your child to keep those nasty germs at bay!

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

Hold a magnet marathon! Explore the power of magnets with your kindergartener in this entertaining and simple science game.

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

This science fair project idea produces sounds by creating vibrations using different objects.

Use chemical analysis to identify a variety of mystery powders that look the same but actually have very different properties.

Invite your kindergarten scientist to conduct this color mixing experiment to discover which primary hues make a rainbow of secondary colors.

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

This science fair project idea investigates the hardness property of minerals.

Help children understand the power of germs and the importance of hand washing with this visual activity that introduces the concept of scientific inquiry.

Magnets may hold up papers on the fridge, but is it the paper that attracts them? Find out more with this kindergarten science investigation.

Your child can create his own texture tree, experimenting with design during the process. The result will be a beautiful addition to your holiday decorations

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

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play: