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The next time you and your fifth grader go on a hike, take along this key to figure out which common North American animal left a track along the river bank.

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.

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

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

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

Which do you prefer: real or artificial? Try this sweet little taste experiment to help your kids develop a better awareness of the food they consume.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Would it hurt to skip brushing your teeth just this once? Let's find out by seeing which foods produce the most mouth bacteria.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

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.

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!

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

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

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.

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

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

The concept of metamorphosis is fascinating to children of all ages. Help your child's creativity take flight as she makes her very own butterfly life cycle.

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!

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

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

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Science fair project that compares the biodiversity of fungi in different ecosystems by identifying species of fungi.