Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

In this game, players will learn interesting facts about animal adaption and practice them using a fun matching card game!

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

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!

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

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.

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift. So get craft happy with your first grader!

Sink or swim? Calculate the density of various fruits and vegetables using water and a kitchen scale.

Help your child create a tasty treat that will demonstrate exactly how frogs survive a freezing season.

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

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 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.

This activity will introduce your child to the four different components of blood and give him a fun way to visualize its properties.

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

This fun and easy middle school science fair project idea explores the topic of pollution and demonstrates if polluted soil affect the growth of green plants.

Experiment about connection of senses of taste and smell. Using blindfold and noseplugs, administer blind taste test. Analyze results and organize data.

In this plastic wrap science fair project, you'll learn about polymer permeability and find out which plastic wrap keeps food from dehydrating best.

Grow potatoes in a plastic bag—easy to grow and harvest, and yummy to eat!