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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!

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that light travels in straight lines and experiments with reflecting light.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

This activity is a fun challenge for students who have just started learning to program educational robots.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.

In this activity, your student will be invited to build a chair out of building blocks that is designed to meet the specific size and shape of a small doll or toy figure.

In this open-ended activity, students will be given a small quantity of three types of materials and asked to design a prototype for “something that will improve the school.”

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

In this activity, students will create a stop motion animation by creating a clay figure and taking a series of digital photographs.

This science fair project demonstrates the magic of arches by challenging students to stack telephone books on top of eggs without breaking them.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

This activity challenges your student to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking to program multiple robots.

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

What is biodiversity? Kids will study different areas of their backyards to see which is the most diverse to learn about biodiversity and random sampling.

Want to help make studying the nervous system a little more fun? This thinking cap is a great way to learn external human brain anatomy.

Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

This fun science fair project idea helps students learn how acid rains are formed and explore how acid rain damages the environment.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

Learn how to make a food pyramid with animals in a a coniferous forest ecosystem around your home.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

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